Mechatronics Engineer Working Student
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Position Overview & Specifications
Passionate people create exceptional things
Did you know that the solutions we develop are a key part of most industries? Electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more.
We´re everywhere! Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow.
Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning. Interested in being part of our team?
Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.
As an employee in the Mechatronics team at Atlas Copco, you will join our Global Research and Development department while continuing your studies. With your mentor's guidance and colleagues' support, you will play a crucial role in various mechanical and mechatronic development projects, with possible opportunities to manage work strands within these projects. Your primary focus will be on developing our upcoming Unity2 self-pierce rivet platform, set for release at the end of 2023. Not only will you learn about the field of mechatronics/mechanical engineering, but you will also gain valuable work experience and collaborate with a team globally to create a business case starting in May 2023.
- You are currently studying for your masters, with a focus on mechanical or mechatronic engineering or a related field.
- You know mechanical engineering design principles and techniques and are eager to work with data-driven R&D and Industry 4.0 technologies.
- You desire to learn about contemporary product development approaches using agile and lean techniques.
- You have a strong interest in business processes.
- You possess excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- You can work independently and responsibly and have a strong willingness to learn.
- While some experience in the engineering sector is desirable, it is not a requirement.
- Gain valuable work experience with Atlas Copco while pursuing your studies.
- Develop independence and take on diverse tasks with ample growth opportunities at a globally recognised and innovative company.
- Receive professional training and personal coaching through our internal Academy to accelerate your career path.
- Experience global perspectives by collaborating with international students on business projects and working within an international team.
Give wings to your dreams
Discover endless opportunities with us as we work towards a sustainable future through our caring culture and cutting-edge technology. At our company, passionate individuals drive success. We empower you to take charge of your professional journey and explore new possibilities. Choose from a variety of engaging job roles and take advantage of ample growth opportunities. Start your journey with us at the Home of Industrial Ideas.
Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Machinery Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Mechatronics Engineer Working Student roles across Atlas Copco IAS UK Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Machinery Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £42,541 - £61,743 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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