Industrial Placement Student - Duxford, United Kingdom - Hexcel Corporation

    Hexcel Corporation
    Hexcel Corporation Duxford, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within."

    Hexcel is currently seeking an Industrial Placement Student for our Global Quality team to start a year-long industrial placement position in 2024 located in Duxford, UK. This placement will give an engineering student the chance to be a part of a global corporate team that is at the heart of Hexcel operations.

    The Global Quality team is concerned with the overall quality management system for the organization, reviewing and directing longer-term strategies. This opportunity will have you working on many different types of projects. You will gain working knowledge of the management of data, gain an understanding of the manufacturing industry and understand how your discipline fits into the quality processes of a manufacturing company.

    Some of the activities you may be engaged in include:

  • Support a new document management system across Hexcel
  • Revamp the Global Quality Internal Audit Sharepoint site and templates
  • Update various global procedures
  • Clean and verify data, build code to automate/digitize processes and systems
  • Data analysis using descriptive statistics
  • Support the drive to digital transfer of data removing the need for paper
  • Qualifications:

  • Working towards a qualification in Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics degree
  • Students must have finished their second year of university studies
  • Strong English verbal and written communication skills
  • Some of the learning you could gain include:

  • Insights into how a multi-national corporation functions
  • As Quality are at the heart of the manufacturing organization, how each function interacts
  • Skills learnt from the aforementioned projects
  • The idea to think strategically
  • If you are passionate about delivering high-quality products and services, thinking how something can be improved, have a keen eye for detail and a strong sense of responsibility, then you might be the perfect candidate

    Candidates must be eligible to work in the country where the position is based. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry