CAREERS
GRADUATE MECHANICAL / ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEER
Woking, United Kingdom
Start your engineering career with a hands-on role where you can make a real contribution from day one. We are growing our Acoustic Data team and seeking a motivated graduate engineer to help build, test, develop, and deploy advanced downhole monitoring and completion technologies used by clients around the world.
Based at our Woking facility, you will work across real products and real projects, gaining experience in manufacturing, assembly, testing, product development, documentation and deployment support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical engineering, problem-solving and learning quickly in aninnovative team.
If you are curious, hands-on and excited by the idea of seeing engineering through from build and test to field deployment, this role offers a strong foundation for your career in a business that is growing rapidly and supporting customers globally.
Activities
- Build, assemble and test SonicGauge and Barracuda systems as part of the manufacturing team
- Work with engineers on the design, development and evaluation of new technologies and product improvements
- Interpret assembly instructions, drawings and schematics to carry out high-precision electro-mechanical work
- Use hand tools and soldering equipment to create and maintain mechanical and electrical assemblies
- Carry out testing and quality checks throughout the build process to ensure products meet specifications
- Prepare equipment and instrumentation for customer jobs and assess returned equipment after deployment
- Maintain accurate records to support equipment performance tracking, usage and asset fleet readiness
- Support testing, commissioning and documentation from manufacturing through to installation in global field locations
- Provide technical support to clients at our UK facility and occasionally at site, including remote or partner operations
- Support testing, commissioning and documentation from manufacturing through to installation in global field location
Essential
- Bachelor of Engineering or STEM equivalent or relevant industry experience
- A strong interest in practical, hands-on engineering and building things to a high standard
- Good problem-solving skills and the confidence to learn quickly in a fast-moving environment
- Excellent written and communication skills (English)
- Ability to work from instructions, drawings and diagrams with accuracy and attention to detail
- Comfortable using hand tools and carrying out precise assembly work
- A proactive attitude, a willingness to contribute, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Legal right to work in the UK
- UK Driving License
Why Join Us?
- Work on specialist technologies used in demanding real-world applications around the world
- Gain broad early-career exposure across build, test, development, deployment support and technical problem-solving
- Receive hands-on learning and on-the-job training across manufacturing, testing, product development and deployment support as you build your engineering career
- Join a small, high-technology company where your contribution is visible and valued
- Develop practical engineering skills quickly while working alongside experienced colleagues
- Be part of a growing business with opportunities to develop professionally as the team expands
- We are open to a flexible approach and welcome applications from candidates interested in permanent full-time, part-time or alternative working patterns, depending on what works for the role and the individual
Application Form
UPLOAD ISSUES
In the case that you have a problem uploading your application, please send an email to careers@acousticdata.com with the requested information including your Cover Letter and CV.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
Acoustic Data does not accept unsolicited referrals or CVs from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or CVs from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or CVs by anyone other than a candidate directly to Acoustic Data employees is strictly prohibited. Unsolicited referrals and CVs sent to Acoustic Data are deemed gratuitous, and the company will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay any referral or other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a candidate is hired.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, CVs will be accepted from approved vendors who have written agreements in place with Acoustic Data, and then only to the extent such agreement covers a specified position and, if required by such agreement, the submission of CVs by the vendor has been authorised in writing by Acoustic Data for such specified position. Any CV submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of Acoustic Data and no fee shall be due.