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STUDENT PLACEMENT PROGRAMME

Applications for 2026 are now open

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Step Into the Future of Engineering
Applications Are Now Open

After a dynamic onboarding experience, you'll dive straight into delivering hands-on training sessions and supporting customers via our technical helpdesk. You’ll be part of a collaborative team of expert engineers, solving real-world design challenges and helping users get the most out of SOLIDWORKS.

At Solid Solutions, you’ll gain practical experience, build lasting connections, and work on meaningful projects from day one. You’ll be part of a culture that values flexibility, innovation, and inclusivity—where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.

Key Details
Qualification: Currently studying an Engineering or Product Design related course.

What You'll Get
  • Salary - £24,500 + performance bonuses
  • Benefits - Flexible perks + company-wide social events
  • Training - Extensive SOLIDWORKS certification & mentoring
  • Career Progression - Potential conditional offer for graduate programme
Placement Type: 12 - 14 Months Available
Contact Details
HR Manager: Kelly Shorthouse

Email: recruitment@solidsolutions.ie

Phone: 01 297 4440

How to apply: Cover Letter, CV + portfolio of relevant works

Deadline for applications: 30th January 2026
Why Solid Solutions?

Solid Solutions is a fast-paced, energetic workplace where innovation meets opportunity. Most of our placement students return as full-time team members after graduation—and many now lead in senior roles across the business.

Placement opportunities are available across our UK and Ireland offices, including: Leamington Spa, Furness Vale, Chepstow, Fareham, Leeds, Sheffield, Durham, Chilton, Belfast, and Dublin.

Who We're Looking For
We’re building the next generation of technical talent. If you’re driven, curious, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Initiative and problem-solving ability—especially when the path isn’t obvious
  • Confidence in tackling engineering and CAD-related challenges
  • A passion for teaching and empowering others through training
Your Experience / Skills
You don’t need prior SOLIDWORKS experience—we’ll provide world-class training and ongoing technical development. What you do need is:
  • Some familiarity with CAD tools
  • A customer-first attitude
  • A hunger to grow and succeed in a dynamic tech environment
  • Lateral thinking and a desire to support real engineering design teams
Available Office Locations

 Solid Solutions | Trimech Group

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