Junior Customer Project Engineer - 12 Month Student Placement

About Camlin

Camlin is a global technology leader dedicated to transforming critical infrastructure. We develop innovative monitoring solutions that make electricity and rail networks safer, smarter, and more sustainable.

With over 600 talented professionals, we operate across 21 cities in 17 countries — bringing tailored solutions to regions around the world.

Our vision is bold: to turn possibilities into progress by delivering new levels of reliability, efficiency, and impact across energy and transport systems.

🚀 About The Role

This isn’t just a placement — it’s your launchpad into real-world engineering. You’ll be part of live projects, collaborating with experts, working on bespoke designs, and seeing your work come to life in the field. You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience while sharpening your technical skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

🧭 What You’ll Be Doing

• ✏️ Create precise engineering drawings for customer projects that meet the highest technical standards.
• 📋 Develop comprehensive technical specification documents and checklists to support project delivery.
• 🧰 Design bespoke, mechanically sound components such as hydraulic flange fittings.
• 🤝 Collaborate with senior engineers and internal teams to meet customer needs and project requirements.
• 🧠 Act as a technical point of contact for customers on high-voltage products.
• 🔧 Support the implementation of HV monitoring solutions through troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• 🧭 Travel to customer sites to assist with installations, surveys, and system understanding, gaining hands-on field experience.

🧠 What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for an ambitious, detail-oriented student who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and make an impact.

✅ Essential Skills & Qualities:

• Experience with CAD software (Solid Edge preferred) for creating 2D technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A genuine eagerness to learn, innovate, and grow in a professional engineering environment.

Benefits at Camlin

🌴 Holiday Entitlement

Work hard, relax harder! Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus all public holidays each year — plenty of time to switch off, recharge, and come back refreshed.

🚀 Training & Development

Your growth is our priority. We provide financial support for external training and access to our internal learning platform, packed with courses to boost your professional and personal development.

🎉 Recognition & Rewards

Great work deserves to be celebrated! Our Kudos platform makes it easy to recognise and reward colleagues, spreading positivity and appreciation across the team.

Employees can send and receive points, which they can cash in for rewards!

🌟 Our Values 🌟

🤝 We Work Together 🤝

🙌 We Believe in People 🙌

🚀 We don’t accept “the way it’s always been done.”🚀

👂 We Listen to Learn👂

💚 We're trying to do the right thing💚

🌍 Equal Employment Opportunity

At Camlin, we celebrate what makes each person unique. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Diversity isn’t just something we support — it’s something we champion.

🌟 Why Join Camlin?

• 🚀 Gain hands-on experience with real business impact.
• 🌍 Work in a global, forward-thinking organisation.
• 🧠 Learn directly from industry experts who love to innovate.
• 🛠️ Build future-proof skills in analytics, technology, and problem-solving.
• 🤝 Be part of a supportive, inclusive culture that values your voice and ideas.