Software Engineering & Electronics in Research & Development - 12 Month Placement

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Software Engineering & Electronics in Research & Development - 12 Month Placement

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Are you ready to immerse yourself in a role that challenges you to grow while contributing to cutting-edge technology in healthcare? At Siemens Healthineers, we value individuality and diversity, providing a supportive and dynamic environment where you can develop both personally and professionally.

At Magnet Technology in Eynsham, Oxford, we are proud to be global leaders in the design and manufacture of superconducting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnets. Our groundbreaking technology helps healthcare professionals around the world deliver exceptional patient care. As we prepare to move into a new state-of-the-art facility, our R&D team is at the forefront of shaping the future of our products and innovations.

This 12-month internship presents an exciting opportunity for students with an engineering background to contribute to the design and development of our superconducting magnets and control systems. You will be part of a dynamic team working to push the boundaries of medical technology while gaining hands-on experience in one of the world’s leading healthcare companies.

What You’ll Do

• Design & Development: Support the design and development of control electronics and software for superconducting magnets.
• Process Improvement: Take ownership of projects aimed at improving existing designs and processes, working independently to drive change.
• Experiments & Analysis: Conduct experiments, analyse results, and report conclusions both in written reports and through verbal presentations in meetings.
• Support & Collaboration: Assist the production team on the factory floor and collaborate with the customer support team to ensure smooth operations.
• Professional Development: Participate in our structured Intern Development Programme, which focuses on building key skills such as communication, teamwork, and commercial awareness.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global leader in healthcare technology, working on innovative products that make a difference.
• Gain hands-on experience and take on real responsibility in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.
• Contribute to important R&D projects that shape the future of medical imaging technology.
• Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values your growth and development.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for ambitious students with a strong engineering background who are eager to apply their skills to real-world challenges. If you’re excited about working on innovative projects and developing expertise in electronics and software engineering, this internship is a perfect fit for you.

About you:

• You will be currently studying a degree in Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, Software or related subject, and looking for a 12 month placement as part of your degree programme.
• You will have good problem solving and reasoning skills, and an aptitude for learning new skills.
• You will have strong analytical skills.
• You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

You must also have eligibility to work in the UK for the duration of the internship.

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. In Great Britain & Ireland we are Committed to becoming a Disability Confident Employer.

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Early Careers recruitment process:

• During our Selection and Assessment process for Early Careers, we like to give our candidates the best chance to showcase their potential by using a variety of assessment types.
• To support the shortlisting process for our Early Careers roles, and to enable candidates to showcase their potential beyond what is on their CV, we will often make use of online assessments or/and on-demand video assessments.
• Further assessment will take the form of an interview or assessment centre. Assessment centres typically include some combination of activities such as group problem-solving tasks, individual interviews, presentations and in-tray exercises. Interviews are typically competency based.
• In most cases we try to hold these final stage interviews or assessments in person where possible, to enable candidates to meet our team and get to understand a little bit more about what we do and what it might be like to work for us.

About Siemens Healthineers

At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Globally, we are a team of 71,000 highly dedicated employees pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. By constantly bringing breakthrough innovations to market, we enable healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, leading to the best possible outcome for patients.

Are you looking to secure a Placement or Internship where you will undertake meaningful work and have the opportunity to make an impact? Do you want to contribute to the future of healthcare?

Every year we welcome students across the Siemens Healthineers business to undertake 12 month placements and 3 month Summer internships in a variety of diverse roles from Engineering to Learning and Development, Supply Chain & Logistics, Digitalisation, Finance, Real Estate, Quality and EH&S - to name but a few. We provide a flexible and dynamic environment with the space to stretch beyond your comfort zone as you take on meaningful projects in order to grow both personally and professionally.

We believe an inclusive culture is a pre-requisite if we aspire to serve the eight billion people on our planet. As a diverse organization, we can better relate to the people – whether customers or patients – their communities and the specific challenges they face. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are therefore important aspects of our wider responsibilities.

As a leading medical technology company, we focus our sustainability efforts on improving quality of life through access to care, contribute to regenerative and healthy environment, and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion. We innovate sustainably to enable healthcare for everyone, everywhere.

How to apply

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