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6 Month Automotive Engineering – Research and Market Analysis (CASRM0803)
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ESPA or European Student Placement Agency is a recruitment agency whose goal is to find high quality internships for European students in the UK. We work closely with our host companies to ensure the positions provide students with a great experience, both professional and personal.
REQUIREMENTS: ESPA vacancies are open to all EU passport holders able to travel to the UK for an educational work placement, without the need for visa documents. You have to still be a student or have graduated in the last 12 months. Any student who is unsure of their visa situation should check with their university before applying.
BENEFITS: All ESPA’s services are free for students and alumni. The benefits are:
1) Paid Accommodation
2) Paid Utility Bills (electricity, gas, water and council tax) + Internet Access
3) Commuter travel to work
This will be sourced and managed on your behalf by ESPA. These benefits have an approximate value of 700€-1000€ per month.
There is no salary over and above the benefits offered, unless specifically stated.
To know more, please visit: http://www.espauk.com/
The Host Company
Our client is a world leader in the field of automotive and industrial lubricants. The company is headquartered in the UK and operates directly in over 40 countries, employing approximately 7,000 staff worldwide. It works closely with leading industry automotive OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers). And its network extends throughout 140 countries, partnering with over 2000 distributors and agents.
As an industry leader, they are constantly striving for excellence by creating products that meet the precise needs of their customers. They thrive on breaking records. Pushing their company into the future and beyond.
Currently the company is working on a new revolutionary technology that marks one of the most significant oil change innovations in automotive history. A system which offers manufacturers and motorists three primary benefits in CO2 reduction, sustainability and servicing.
Role
The host company seeks to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Automotive / Mechanical Engineer, with an interest in specific Markets Analysis and Products Development, who will support the team working in the planning, and offer development area.
The right candidate will be working and learning alongside a highly dynamic team, who will provide excellent training along the way as to develop skills in a support position in the Market Research and Business Development field.
The daily role will include the intern researching new markets and applications, with the main aim of identifying new customers/stakeholders, for the company’s new revolutionary product.
The right candidate will work on challenging assignments and receive the necessary training and development for a successful and rewarding internship.
The successful candidate will work and communicate in a team dedicated to innovation and new solutions development. Therefore, a high level of flexibility will be required to adjust to the quality standards required for real world application of the company’s product.
Duration and start date
6 months, starting as soon as possible
Location
The internship will take place in the incubator start up office near Reading with some time being spent at the global research and development centre, also near Reading (20 min’s train distance from London).
Languages
Fluent in written and spoken English (C1/ C2)
Tasks
Undertake market research to define target prospects for business-generation campaigns along defined vertical sectors or target product groups
Proactively research and develop an appropriate level of Customer business intelligence & requirements
Analysis of data to find all the most strategic and exciting opportunities that are out in the market
Support in drafting/analyzing budget plans, Business Model plans, etc.
Manage work to support the business development team in achievement of the technology adoption plan
Responsible for providing critical insights into the markets and customers identified, including technology strategy, vehicle product plans, adoption rates and organization charts
Personal Skills
Essential:
Master’s degree or equivalent in engineering disciplines (Mechanical / Automotive or related, e.g. Motorsport)
Strong interest in the field, with knowledge on how vehicle platforms work
Knowledgeable and competent user of MS Office Pack (particularly Excel)
Previous experience in a Marketing/Business/Engineering Environment
Work experience in a technology related field
Self-starter with strong research capabilities
Desirable:
Organized, adaptable, team player
Positive and enthusiastic with ambition to drive the business forward
Ability and desire to learn new systems and processes
How to apply
Please, send an email to apply@espauk.com with the reference code CASRM0803 attaching your CV as a pdf file. A cover letter is always helpful.
Are you eligible?
ESPA vacancies are open to all EU passport holders able to travel to the UK for an educational work placement, without the need for visa documents. |