Technical Specialist - Early Career Programme
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Position Overview & Specifications
Vacancy Name Technical Specialist - Early Career Programme
Vacancy No VN4315
Work Location Nottingham
Location Country United Kingdom
Basis Employee
Employment Type Regular
Duration (if Temporary Contract)
Main Tasks & Requirements Job title: Technical Specialist – Early Career Programme
VN: VN4313/14/15
Business Unit: Design & Engineering
Location: Nottingham
Short description:
We are looking for Engineering and Physics Graduates to join us as Technical Specialists as part of our Early Career Programme.
As a Technical Specialist within the Early Career Programme (ECP), you will be supporting top industrial clients, working on innovative projects, and learning sophisticated simulation software, mentored by a diverse team of world-class professionals. As you gain experience, you can progress into roles within your initial department, or move to other business functions, e.g. Research & Development, Consulting Services, Product Management or Product Marketing.
Based initially in our Nottingham office, you can look forward to a mix of on-the-job learning, training courses and project work. You will be pushed outside of your comfort zone providing support to critical customers as they challenge you with technical and business problem-solving.
Tasks in detail:
- Work with Hexagon engineers across the organization, resolving customer inquiries regarding solutions within our Design & Engineering software portfolio.
- Drive product evolution and quality by documenting product issues, and work with colleagues in Product Development in the implementation of solutions.
- Develop or update learning content for use in an instructor-led training or e-Learning environment.
- Deliver instructor-led training classes and technical seminars.
- Define and promote industry best practices leveraging Hexagon software solutions.
- Generate relevant collateral for self-service support of Hexagon Design & Engineering products.
Requirements:
- Master’s degreie in Mechnical Engineering, Physics, Acoustics or Mathematics with graduation date in 2022 or 2023
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Hands-on experience or domain knowledge in some of the following areas:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Acoustic Simulation
- Material Modeling
- Structural Analysis
- System Dynamics
- Autonomous Simulation
- Generative Design
- Virtual Manufacturing and Costing
- Modern high level programming languages (such as Python), databases, analytics, and/or Machine Learning
- Good communication and relational skills and motivated to work in direct contact with customers.
- A valid UK or EU passport, or a valid UK Visa to be eligible to reside in the UK on a permanent basis.
What we offer:
You will be teamed with colleagues across the globe, experiencing their customer challenges, absorbing the culture, and giving you a broad perspective on our products, customers, and company; including potential overseas assignments lasting from weeks to months and fully funded by Hexagon.
This ECP is designed to start you on a journey towards becoming a technical expert or future business leader; your options will be many.
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: Computer Hardware Development
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Technical Specialist - Early Career Programme roles across Hexagon AB'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 Computer Hardware Development.
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 £20,985 - £23,953 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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