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The Engineering industry can be very rewarding. You could become involved in projects that may be standing in history and society for many years to come.

There are many different types of engineer, so it’s almost guaranteed there will be something for you! Why not look and see what’s waiting for you?

Have a look at the different sectors below, watch the videos and follow the links to find out more!

  • 65 million engineering jobs are predicted to be available by 2024
  • In the UK, engineering companies expect to need 182,000 people with engineering skills each year to 2022 across a range of roles
  • Engineering jobs make up 19% of the UK’s total employment

Useful subjects:

Maths • Physics • Chemistry • Design and technology • ICT • Business studies • English • Science • Languages

Job Ideas for this Industry

Nuclear Engineer • Electrical Engineer • CAD Technician • Motor Mechanic • Aerospace Engineer • Welder • Wind Turbine Technician • Architect • Marine Engineer • Chemical Engineer • Civil Engineer (For more, check out the Job Areas below)

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4 Job Areas

Did You Know?
There are now over 50,000 women in engineering professional roles – almost double the number from 2009.

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Holden Group
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Littleport and East Cambs Academy conceptual 3D walkthrough
Jackson Civil Engineering
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Installing bridge beams at Lyminster
AWM Limited (DRAFT)
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83 Organisations in this industry

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APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT 19/11/2025
Closing Date:
28th November 2025
Accident Repair Technician VAC1000350107, Network Cable Installer VAC2000000329, Furniture Manufacturer (Upholstery) VAC1000344996, Assistant Accountant VAC1000344961, Pre-Press Print Technician, VAC2000000519
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Communications Apprentice
Closing Date:
19th December 2025
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Career Opportunity: Communications Apprentice Are you looking to kickstart your career in Communications? Our team is dynamic, innovative, and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expert...
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CAD Draughtsperson Apprentice - GP Acoustics (UK) LTD
Closing Date:
15th December 2025
Salary:
£ 14700 per year
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Employer description Manufacture of transducers (speakers) from our 2,500m2 clean modern production facility based on Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham. Main description GP Acoustics is a designer and manufacturer of high-quality loudspeaker drive units,....
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APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT 12/11/2025
Closing Date:
28th November 2025
Substation Fitter - Craftsperson VAC1000350126, Care Co-Ordinator VAC1000350546, Business Administrator VAC1000348794, Optical Assistant VAC1000350370, Mechatronics Maintenance Technician VAC1000350142
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Apprentice Engineer - Rioned UK
Closing Date:
1st December 2025
Salary:
£ 20800 per year
Location:
Thetford, Norfolk
Employer description Rioned UK is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality drain and sewer cleaning equipment, serving customers across the UK and beyond. Main description With decades of engineering expertise, we pride ourselves on innovation, reli...
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Free 4 hour sskills and employability experience - online
Skills for Impact is a life skills and employability experience. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners have researched the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers are looking for.
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