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Graduate Trainee - Manufacturing Engineering

Job in Abercynon, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37, Wales, UK
Listing for: TT Electronics plc
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Abercynon

Company Overview

KICK-START YOUR ENGINEERING CAREER WHERE INNOVATION MEETS IMPACT. At TT Electronics, we’re looking for enthusiastic and ambitious graduates to join our Manufacturing Systems Engineering Graduate Programme – a brand-new, two-year scheme designed to accelerate your development and set you up for a meaningful, long-term career in engineering manufacturing.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

Starting in September 2026, based at our Manufacturing facility in Abercynon, Wales, this programme puts you right at the heart of our manufacturing operations. From day one, you’ll gain hands‑on experience and work on real projects that shape how our products are designed, built, and improved – all while supporting our global commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Through a series of structured rotations across Assembly & Test Engineering, Continuous Improvement, New Product Introduction, and Quality, you’ll own improvement initiatives, drive enhancement projects, support design change releases, and deliver problem‑solving close‑outs, making a measurable difference to performance, quality, and efficiency.

Upon successful completion of the two‑year scheme, you’ll have the opportunity to progress into a permanent role at TT Electronics, building a career that grows with you.

Supported Throughout Your Career

At TT, we’re committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals. From day one, you’ll be supported by a dedicated site buddy and functional mentor, giving you the guidance you need to thrive. Throughout the scheme, you’ll develop valuable skills and hands‑on experience, with exposure to Lean principles and problem‑solving techniques. You’ll receive professional membership and support obtaining relevant certifications, providing industry recognition, access to learning resources and publications, networking and event opportunities, and enabling you to engage in volunteering that enhances both your experience and professional profile.

Depending on your chosen career path, we’ll fund and actively support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, providing guidance, mentorship, and practical support every step of the way.

Within Your Two‑Year Graduate Role, You’ll
  • Benefit from carefully designed rotations
  • Earn a competitive, progressive salary
  • Gain professional body membership and support towards Chartered or Incorporated status
  • Be given exposure to senior leaders
  • Participate in industry events and trade shows
  • Take an active role in a sustainability or Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project that makes a difference in our local communities
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Who We’re Looking For
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Great communicators and team players
  • Passionate about innovation, people, and sustainability
  • Excited by the opportunity to make an impact in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
What We Offer You
  • An annual starting salary of £30,000 with pay increments every 6 months
  • Quarterly site incentive plan
  • Sharesave Scheme
  • Company pension scheme – up to 7% employer contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Free onsite car parking
Health & Wellbeing
  • Company discounts and benefits with a variety of partners
  • Lunchtime finish Fridays
  • 25 days’ annual leave, calculated in hours, plus bank holidays
  • Healthcare Cashback Plan, including reimbursements on dental, optical, physio and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme
Inclusive Environment
  • An active charity committee and paid volunteering hours
  • A dedicated Armed Forces policy, supporting Cadet Volunteers, Reservists, Veterans, and service families
Personal and Professional Development

TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under‑represented groups. A personalised development plan and a site buddy and functional mentor will support you throughout your graduate journey.

Our Recruitment Process Step 1:
Online Application

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