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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?
The advanced manufacturing and engineering sector in Norfolk & Suffolk has an economic value of £5.1 billion.

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The Enterprise Centre, University of East Anglia - customer testimonial
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TechGirl 2025 - Young Women in STEM
Event Date:
28th August 2025
Location:
Cambridge United FC, Cambs
On 28 August, Hot Topics are hosting the TechGirl Festival in partnership with Cambridge United Football Club. It’s a high-energy, in-person event for young women aged 16+ to explore careers in tech and STEM, and meet some of the most inspiring people in the i...
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Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice - GCB Cocoa Limited
Closing Date:
31st July 2025
Salary:
£ 26800 per year
Location:
Sudbury, Suffolk
Employer description At GCB we are currently the world’s 4th largest processer of cocoa, and our aim is to become the world’s preferred and leading cocoa partner. Driven by our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, we continuously strive to deliver....
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Apprentice Workshop Technician - Underwoods Electrical Distributors Ltd
Closing Date:
31st August 2025
Salary:
£ 17160 per year
Location:
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Employer descriptionRemtech sells, repairs and provides training to customers using Industrial Factory Automation equipment. We are currently looking for an apprentice workshop technician to join our team.Main descriptionYou will be working within our workshop...
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APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT
Closing Date:
1st August 2025
Fantastic new apprenticeship roles this week in Norfolk! - Care Navigator - Workshop Fabricator - Property Negotiator - Automative Glazer - Retail Car Parts Advisor
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Wiktoria has passed her Level 2 Welder apprenticeship
Wiktoria has passed her Level 2 Welder apprenticeship with a Merit! We are so proud to see Wiktoria successfully complete her apprenticeship. She was amongst the first 4 apprentices that Swarm REAGIT had on site.
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Mason Trust Small Change Grant updated to consider awards of up to £100
This fund is designed to quickly make a difference to people that have immediate financial barriers to their personal progress.
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