Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Graduate Programme Intake 2027

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At Greenacre, part of the RSE group, our Graduates play a vital role in shaping the future. As a Graduate, you’ll contribute to developing innovative solutions that can make a real and lasting impact across the water sector.

Our 24-month graduate programme combines hands-on experience, expert mentorship and tailored development to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to thrive. Our Programme Tracker helps you build your experience, track your progress and take ownership of your journey.

Please note applications for our Graduate Programme will close on the Friday 13th of November 2026.

Why Choose RSE’s Graduate Programme?

• Personal mentor: Build a strong working relationship with an experienced mentor who will support your development.
• Chartership support: Get guidance and support towards achieving professional registration via the IET, InstMC, IMechE, IChemE, ICE or another recognised body depending on your background.
• Salary reviews: As well as a competitive starting salary, you will be awarded ongoing salary increases as you successfully progress through the programme .
• Permanent position: Investing in your development and career for the long term.
• Career-focused modules: Develop the skills, knowledge and experience needed to build a successful career.

What Are We Looking For?

We are looking for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our team, with opportunities available across areas of design.

• You will have graduated with a Mechanical Engineering Degree or engineering equivalent in the last 2 years or be on track to graduate next summer.
• Excellent IT skills (MS Office – Outlook, Word and Excel in particular).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Most importantly must be willing/adaptable to working within an energetic and reactive team environment and have the ability to think outside of the box
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Greenacre – Who Are We?

Greenacre Environmental is part of the RSE group of companies, providing specialist ventilation solutions. Greenacre are leaders in controlling gases, odours, fumes, dusts and temperature related emissions across a range of industries.

With a focus on the UK’s water industry, Greenacre deliver a wide range of projects to meet the DSEAR, COSHH and Odour requirements of our clients. This is an exciting time as we transition to managing an increase in business through our own success, but also through the wider RSE portfolio.

RSE - Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted water technology company solving today's water challenges. From treatment to controls, we design, manufacture and integrate the technologies and systems that keep water moving. Working across municipal and industrial markets, we deliver solutions spanning water and wastewater treatment, chemical dosing, automation, offsite modular build and lifecycle support. Our integrated approach combines specialist engineering, manufacturing and digital expertise to help customers improve performance, resilience and sustainability. Through innovative modular solutions and a commitment to continuous improvement, RSE is transforming how water infrastructure is designed, delivered and managed.

Why Greenacre?

At Greenacre, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career and be part of an environment that will allow you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.

On Top Of This, Our Benefits Package Include

• Holiday Allowance of 28 days per annum, increasing by 1 day per year after 2 years of service, to a maximum of 33 days.
• A flexible career development path, with great development opportunities.
• Company Pension Scheme up to 5% matching employee contribution.
• Cycle To Work Scheme.
• Online retail discount platform.
• 37.5 hour working week – Early finish on a Friday.

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry. Apply Now