Graduate scheme MOD - Defence Engineering and Science Group

Job description

Company profile

The Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG) is the team of thousands of engineers and scientists working within the Ministry of Defence.

The UK needs modern battle winning forces to defend its interests and to contribute to strengthening international peace and security. Cutting edge engineering and science is a critical component in supporting this effort.

We are proud to offer graduates the opportunity to join what is probably the very best graduate development scheme for engineers and scientists in the UK: The Ministry of Defence, Defence Engineering and Science Graduate Scheme which, over and above your salary, will invest substantially in your individual training and development.

Our prestigious graduate scheme is accredited by: IET, IMechE, RINA, IoP, RAeS, IMarEST and ICE and has been an industry leader for almost thirty years, launching many hundreds of graduates into satisfying careers in engineering and science.

Due to our requirement to safeguard the UK, the range and depth of the development opportunities that we offer are huge - making us a market leader. Moreover, we believe that the quality of our training programme, our accelerated path to chartership, personal mentoring and huge investment in each graduate sets us apart from competitors in the engineering and science field.

The DESG graduate scheme is a carefully structured but flexible training programme; enabling each graduate to get the most from a series of work placements (this includes placements with private industry). Through this unique scheme each graduate is able to further their professional development - making it possible to gain tremendous engineering or science experience and to achieve chartered status within just four years.

Types of work

Engineering Graduate Scheme

Subject areas

2:2 in a multitude of engineering disciplines - see www.desg.mod.uk for details

Brochure

www.desg.mod.uk

Accepted degree subjects

• engineering, electronic and electrical
• engineering, transport
• computer sciences and IT
• engineering, aerospace
• engineering, mechanical

How to apply

We have now closed our applications and will re-open again in September 2013

Pls Apply online via our website then

Email: Dcp-cctmdesgmktman@mod.uk