
Are you a recent or upcoming engineering graduate looking to start a rotational graduate scheme? Are you ready to kickstart your career with a dynamic and comprehensive training programme? Look no further!
Join our Graduate Programme and gain invaluable experience across three different engineering capabilities as well as our project management and business management functions, giving you a thorough understanding of our entire business. You will also benefit from a dedicated mentor to guide and support you throughout the programme.
Due to security restrictions on some of our projects, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC).
Applications will close on 9th November 2026, ready for interviews and assessment days to start in late November and early December 2026. Start date will be September 2027.
You’ll complete four rotations, of which 3 will be placements from our below engineering functions as well as spending time in Project Management and or Business Development / Business Management:
You’ll be assigned an experienced mentor who will be able to support your development throughout the graduate programme and will support you in your Chartership application to an Engineering Professional Body.
Responsibilities will be expected to be developed and finalised over time as you progress within each rotation.
A minimum of a 2:1 (achieved or on track for) in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or similar
An understanding of 3 or more of the following:
Why join us?
We offer a range of benefits to our employees to recognise their efforts. Playing hard is equally as important as working hard, so regular events are held throughout the year which provide an ideal opportunity to mix socially

Stirling Dynamics is an advanced engineering company located in the UK and Germany that provides high-end engineering products and services. Our strength is not only in providing world-leading technical expertise but also in our ability to work collaboratively with customers to build strong relationships with a focus on open communication and transparency. With over three decades of experience and as part of the Expleo Group, we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge on multiple aircraft and marine platforms, delivered to both civil and military programmes around the globe.
Trading since 1987, we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge on over 70 different aircraft types and multiple marine platforms, delivered to both civil and military programmes around the globe. Furthermore, we are approved to the global aerospace quality standard AS9100 and a member of the ITAR Approved Community.
Exports make up over 70% of our business and our teams support clients in North America, Western Europe, and the Asia Pacific. We respect the differences in international cultures and recognise that every organisation has their own preferred way of working. Our flexible contracting models, coupled with cultural awareness, ensure that customer satisfaction is achieved throughout the project lifecycle.
Stirling Dynamics was acquired by Expleo in 2018. Expleo is a world-class partner in engineering, quality and digital solutions for clients operating in the aerospace, automotive, defence, financial services, industrial, and transportation sectors. With around 15,000 employees in more than 30 countries, Expleo has the cutting-edge technical know-how and proven expertise in complex and critical systems. In 2020, Expleo achieved a turnover of around 1.1 billion euros.