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BMW Group UK

Final Assembly & Finish - Placement Year

Top Undergraduate Employer
About 4/5
Deadline: 30th November 2025
Salary: £27,000
Job Type:
Placement (10 Months+)
Job Roles:
Automotive Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Locations:
Selhurstpark Rd, Chichester PO18 0PS

Job Description

Final Assembly & Finish - Placement Year

Final Assembly & Finish Intern - 12 Month Internship (July 2026)Entity, Location – Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood.

We are a large team responsible for assembling vehicles from the iconic ‘marriage’ of the engine/chassis until the journey end of becoming a finished Rolls-Royce vehicle. Driven by our customer demand, we strive to achieve all our quality, cost and time targets daily. Problem solving, project and people management, vehicle inspection, finesse and assembly skills form part of our main daily business. Our team is seeking an intern to join from July 2026.

What awaits you?

  • Support the coordination and management of specific production quality tasks and help solve them through active problem-solving activities.
  • Support, analyse and implement improvements to our overall production processes.
  • Support, coordinate and steer senior production management circles both on working and project levels.
  • Data collation to support the reporting and running of the Assembly Line.
  • Review, steer and deliver the overall continuous improvement projects within the production environment.

What should you bring along?

  • Studying a Bachelor’s or integrated Master’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in Mechanical Engineering or relevant course.
  • Fluent in English; a working knowledge of German would be beneficial.
  • Extensive PC skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, SharePoint, Python etc).
  • Problem solving, time management and communication skills shown through involvement in projects and activities undertaken at university or in spare time.
  • Ability to interpret data and give recommendations based on this.
  • Lean Manufacturing knowledge would be beneficial.
  • Any other skills that will benefit our business that you can give evidence of how you have applied these skills.

What can you look forward to?

  • Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £27,000, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
  • Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 40 hours a week.
  • Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.

What do you need to do now?

If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process include online testing, an in-person assessment centre and then a virtual interview with the hiring manager.

Please note:

  • To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
  • We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.
  • At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

Closing date for applications:   30th November 2025

Any further questions? Email us onFutureTalentRecruitment@bmwgroup.com

How to apply

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