Graduate Engineer

Gap TechnicalChesterreedpublished 11/12/2026

Graduate Engineer

£30,000

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

Deeside

Gap technical are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Engineer to join our clients engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate, ideally with an electrical engineering background or a strong interest in electrical engineering, to develop their technical skills and gain hands-on experience within an engineering environment.

The successful candidate will be supported through structured training and development, with a particular focus on Continuous Improvement, learning how to identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and drive operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the engineering team with day-to-day technical activities and projects.
  • Assist in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Learn and apply continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
  • Analyse existing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and productivity.
  • Support root cause analysis and problem-solving activities.
  • Assist with engineering projects, ensuring activities are completed effectively and to the required standards.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across engineering, production and other departments.
  • Develop an understanding of electrical engineering principles and their practical application within the business.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and project records.

Skills & Experience

  • Degree-qualified in an Engineering discipline, ideally Electrical Engineering.
  • A genuine interest in electrical engineering and developing technical knowledge.
  • An interest in continuous improvement, process optimisation and problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Training & Development

This role will offer the opportunity to develop a broad range of engineering skills, with structured support and training provided in areas including:

  • Continuous Improvement methodologies and techniques.
  • Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Root Cause Analysis and problem-solving.
  • Process optimisation and efficiency improvements.
  • Practical electrical engineering applications.
  • Project management and delivery.

Apply

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If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 12/12/2026

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