Graduate Engineer - Hobbs Valve
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Position Overview & Specifications
LOCATION
CaerphillyEMPLOYER NAME
Hobbs ValveAPPLICATION DEADLINE
19/03/2023SALARY
22k/year - 26k/yearAt Hobbs Valve, we are all about innovation and are industry leaders in the design and manufacture of Triple Offset Butterfly Valves. We are a family-run company created in South Wales in 2005 and have since grown into a £5 million turnover business with customers all over the world including oil & gas, petrochemical, and the MOD. This is an exciting time to be joining us as we expand into the new customer bases and invest in new technology and equipment.
About the role
We are looking for a Graduate Engineer to join our family as a Sales & Certification Engineer where you will work in a varied role, supporting our Sales Director in the technical aspects of our sales process including enquiries, specifications, proposals, certifications, and much more. We are a close knit, friendly team that will make you feel welcome on day one.
You will be provided with one-to-one training to get you up to speed with the technical aspects of the role, whilst also being supported by Venture Graduate's Career Accelerator Programme giving you the essential commercial skills to help you succeed in this role; delivered by the University of South Wales and Open University. Once fully trained, you will:
Respond to customer queries and read customer specifications.- Calculate costs and complete customer & project quotations.
- Provide technical advice to customers when needed.
- Develop customer relationships and raise awareness of the company’s products.
- Ensure all certification provided by suppliers for materials are correct and complete.
About you
You will be a recent Graduate Engineer with a degree mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, automotive engineering, or aerospace engineering etc. You will be a good communicator, able to build strong relationships, whilst also having excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Your rewards
Salary of £22,000 - £26,000 (depending on knowledge and experience)- 4 day working week with Fridays off
- 24 holidays + bank holidays, increasing with service
- Pension scheme (5%/3%)
Apply today with Venture Graduates!
Peiriannydd Graddedig – Hobbs Valve
Lleoliad: Caerffili Cyflogwr: Hobbs Valve Dyddiad Cau: 19/03/23 Cyflog: 22k/blwyddyn – 26k/blwyddyn
Yn Hobbs Valve, rydym yn rhoi pwyslais ar arloesi ac yn arweinwyr diwydiant ym maes dylunio a gweithgynhyrchu o Falfiau Glöyn Byw Offset Triphlyg. Rydym yn gwmni teuluol a grëwyd yn Ne Cymru yn 2005 ac ers hynny rydym wedi tyfu i fod yn fusnes trosiant gwerth £5 miliwn gyda chwsmeriaid ledled y byd gan gynnwys y sectorau olew a nwy, petrocemegol, a'r Weinyddiaeth Amddiffyn. Mae hwn yn amser cyffrous i ymuno â ni wrth i ni ehangu i gwsmeriaid newydd a buddsoddi mewn technoleg ac offer newydd.
Am y rôl
Rydym yn chwilio am Beiriannydd Graddedig i ymuno â'n teulu fel Peiriannydd Gwerthu ac Ardystio lle byddwch yn gweithio mewn rôl amrywiol, gan gefnogi ein Cyfarwyddwr Gwerthiant yn agweddau technegol ein proses werthu gan gynnwys ymholiadau, manylebau, cynigion, ardystiadau, a llawer mwy . Rydym yn dîm clos, cyfeillgar a fydd yn eich croesawu ar y diwrnod cyntaf.
Byddwch yn cael hyfforddiant un-i-un i roi'r wybodaeth ddiweddaraf i chi am agweddau technegol y rôl, tra hefyd yn cael eich cefnogi gan Raglen Cyflymu Gyrfa Venture Graddedigion gan roi'r sgiliau masnachol hanfodol i chi i'ch helpu i lwyddo yn y rôl hon; a ddarperir gan Brifysgol De Cymru a'r Brifysgol Agored. Unwaith y byddwch wedi'ch hyfforddi'n llawn, byddwch yn:
Ymateb i ymholiadau cwsmeriaid a darllen manylebau cwsmeriaid.- Cyfrifo costau a chwblhau dyfynbrisiau cwsmeriaid a phrosiectau.
- Darparu cyngor technegol i gwsmeriaid pan fo angen.
- Datblygu perthnasau cwsmeriaid a chodi ymwybyddiaeth o gynnyrch y cwmni.
- Sicrhau bod yr holl ardystiadau a ddarperir gan gyflenwyr ar gyfer deunyddiau yn gywir ac yn gyflawn.
Amdanat ti
Byddwch yn Beiriannydd Graddedig diweddar gyda gradd mewn peirianneg fecanyddol, peirianneg gweithgynhyrchu, peirianneg fodurol, neu beirianneg awyrofod ac yn y blaen. Byddwch yn gyfathrebwr da, yn gallu meithrin perthnasoedd cryf, tra hefyd yn meddu ar sylw rhagorol i fanylion a sgiliau datrys problemau.
Eich gwobrau
Cyflog o £22,000 - £26,000 (yn dibynnu ar wybodaeth a phrofiad)- 4 diwrnod o wythnos waith gyda dydd Gwener i ffwrdd
- 24 o wyliau + gwyliau banc, yn cynyddu gyda’ch gwasanaeth
- Cynllun pensiwn (5%/3%)
Gwnewch gais heddiw trwy Venture Graddedigion!
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: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Engineer - Hobbs Valve roles across Venture Graduates'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 General.
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 £22,000 - £22,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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