Graduate Engineer

Graduate Engineering Trainee

  • Location: Cheltenham (Fully Office-Based)

  • Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to transition to permanent employment)

  • Salary: £28,500 + £1,500 Loyalty Bonus

  • Benefits: 5% Employer Pension Contribution 12-Month Accelerated Development Program

About Noriker Power

Noriker Power is a leading renewable energy technology integrator specialising in flexible power solutions that support the UK and Ireland s transition to a green grid. Since pioneering commercial, grid-scale battery projects, we have established a strong track record of navigating complex market and regulatory environments.

With a rapidly growing pipeline of large-scale battery storage and hybrid projects moving into construction, we are positioned at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation. We foster a collaborative, high-performance culture where team members are encouraged to take ownership, innovate, and directly influence the company s trajectory.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated, high-calibre STEM graduate to join our 12-month Graduate Program. Bringing a strong work ethic, absolute integrity, and a collaborative mindset, you will grow into a key role building the engineering solutions that power a cleaner future.

Program Overview

Our 12-month program is designed to give you a variety of hands-on opportunities to discover your ideal career path and deliver tangible value across four 3-month rotations:

  1. Project Engineering: System design, electrical engineering, and CAD modelling.

  2. Project Management: Project origination, business development, and project delivery.

  3. IT & Asset Optimisation: Software development and data analysis for asset performance optimisation.

  4. Specialist Choice: A final 3-month rotation in the department of your choice to solidify your long-term career direction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Learn and support complex engineering projects across various stages of the project lifecycle.

  • Take full accountability for delivering assigned engineering tasks on time and to a high standard.

  • Support strong feedback loops across technical learning, project design, and operational implementation.

  • Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges before they impact delivery timelines.

Key Requirements

  • Education: Degree-qualified in a STEM subject (preferably with some work or commercial exposure in the private sector).

  • Problem Solving & Analytical Acumen: Ability to analyse complex problems and work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Location & Commute: Must be able to commute daily to our Cheltenham office (this role is fully office-based).

  • Right to Work: Must have permanent eligibility to work in the UK. (Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship).

What We Offer

  • A unique opportunity in a fast-growing energy company. As a Graduate Engineering Trainee, you will rotate across key technical departments to gain broad industry experience before settling into a specialized permanent role that fits your strengths.

  • Earn an extra £1,500 if you transition to a permanent offer

  • 5% company pension contribution.

Job Details

Company
Noriker Power Ltd
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GL50
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP 28,500 - 30,000 Annual
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