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Speculative Application, Portland OR Chertsey
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Fixed Term, Apprenticeship, Internship, Full & Part Time
Application Start Date
12-06-2024
Application End Date
31-12-2025
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Portland OR Chertsey
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Description
Speculative Application
Are you a talented professional looking for an exciting new challenge?
Do you have unique skills and a passion for excellence?
At Drumgrange, we're always on the lookout for team players, even if we don’t have the perfect role listed right now. We believe in the power of diverse talents and the potential of speculative applications to bring amazing people into our organisation.
About us
We’re a growing and privately-owned, independent UK engineering company that prides itself on the coherent, reliable, safe and secure design and integration of mission and information systems to the defence industry.
Our people have continued to help us achieve the desirable reputation for swift, cost-effective, cutting-edge technological solutions. These solutions are tailored to meet the demanding requirements of our customers. With product quality and reliability at the forefront of our agenda, our teams ensure absolute customer satisfaction.
Our MD, George Howe, an RAF veteran, had dedicated his career to specialising in comprehensive military equipment. Our people's expertise spans the entire spectrum of design, development, manufacturing, integration, and through-life support of our product and services.
Our products have been embraced by the UK Armed Forces, both inside and outside of the UK, this includes NATO Forces and foreign military entities. Our unwavering commitment is predominantly centred on delivering exceptional solutions in the domains of Maritime and Land.
Why join us
Our commitment to flexibility is something we take immense pride in and continue to grow with the business. We understand that each person has their own, personal requirements that need consideration, and we understand this. Life can be hectic, and we recognise that at different times in your career you need the adaptability to work extra hours and take additional time off. As an employee at Drumgrange, Time Off in Lieu and paid overtime come as a standard benefit, designed to support your work-life harmony - Well-being is an important part of our culture.
A company culture isn’t something you just talk about. It’s something you must actively build and protect. That starts with you! As a team across all generations, we willingly share our knowledge and show an appreciation to learn from one another.
We believe in more than just a competitive salary; we're committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package and an employee proposition that truly adds value to your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs designed to support your physical and mental well-being to opportunities for professional development and growth, we strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.
To ensure that we stay competitive, we actively engage with MAKEUK, the Engineering Federation, this allows us to keep roles and skills up to date on an annual basis.
Who we’re looking for
We are constantly seeking talented, enthusiastic, experienced people who would add real value to our business. If you feel you can make a difference in the areas of:
· Signal Processing
· GNSS
· Precise Navigation System
· Acoustics
· Electronic Design
· Mechanical Design & Ruggedisation
· Software
· Hardware
· Firmware
And you are
· Passionate and driven
· Adaptable and eager to learn
· A team player with excellent communication skills
· Skilled in your field with a proven track record
· Keen to share your knowledge & learn through our generations
Ready to take the next step in your career with Drumgrange? We’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and the type of role you’re seeking. We review all speculative applications carefully and will reach out if there’s a suitable opportunity. Even if we don’t have an immediate match, we’ll keep your information on file for future openings.
Thank you for considering Drumgrange as the next step in your career journey. We’re excited to learn more about you and how you can contribute to our team!
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. Please be aware that many of our roles will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities held, and your place of birth may limit the roles you can perform in our organisation.
We also support our Armed Forces communities, reservists and cadets and are proud advocates. Any companies wishing to contribute and benefit from a relationship with these organisations please reach out to us or visit https://www.armedforcescovenant.gov.uk/show-your-support/sign-the-covenant/