The Careers Adviser with responsibility for School of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Institute of Petroleum Engineering students is:
Keith Kilgore (Room SR 1.06)
Book an appointment if you want to speak to Keith about your future career plans.
The resources on this web page have been selected to provide you with the best tools to help you with your career planning as well as the application process.
To help you make an informed career choice Prospects have compiled comprehensive profiles on jobs and occupations throughout most sectors of industry and commerce. Each profile includes the following information:
Discover career options relevant to your degree subject on the Prospects website. Don't forget - a wide variety of career options are open to students with 'any degree' subject! Find out:
AgencyCentral - Access to recruitment agencies for graduates in Engineering.
Anders Elite - A free Construction and Engineering recruitment service to students looking for assistance in their careers.
Career Engineer - Specialist recruitment website for the Engineering industry including automotive, aerospace, defence, construction, civil and petrochemical sectors.
Engineering Council UK - Regulation of the Engineering Profession in the UK. Links to websites of Employment opportunities.
Electronics Scotland - Recruitment Section.
Gradcracker - If you’re an engineering student, gradcracker is your site. No other site in the UK is geared entirely around careers for graduate engineers.
Inside Careers - Whether you've already decided on a career as an Engineer or you're just looking for more information before you make your mind up, Inside Careers has in-depth and structured information and advice.
Institution of Electrical Engineers - 'Jobs online' - service for professionals, recent graduates and students, including a database for vacancies as well as advice, information and support.
Graduate Recruitment Bureau - Recruitment agency specialising in graduate vacancies particularly in the IT, Engineering, Science and Business Sectors.
Jim Finder - Engineering and Manufacturing jobs 'Jimfinder on campus' - profiles of companies currently seeking engineering graduates.
Jobs.ac.uk - Academic and research posts for postgraduates in science and related proffesions. The website has vacancies from universities, colleges, research institutions, public sector bodies, charities and commercial organisations in the UK and abroad.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - KTP allows the student to enhance career prospects by benefiting from business based training and personal and professional development whilst managing a project within a company.
Manufacturing Recruitment Ltd - All kinds of Engineering related jobs, within the UK.
Scenta - The Scenta website offers information and jobs in science, engineering and technology.
Talent Scotland - TalentScotland – website managed and funded by Scottish Enterprise. Vacancies include Microelectronics and Communication Technologies.
TARGETjobs - Engineering opportunities
UK Engineering Recruitment - Enter the word 'graduate' in the Advanced Search facility.
Below is a selection of employers that recruit Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduates.
Prospects Employability Guide - Student employability profile; giving the qualities, attributes and skills looked for by employers in the Engineering industry.