A career in engineering

At Siemens, engineers are building a smarter, more sustainable world. Explore how you can work on projects that drive innovation – from renewable energy to advanced manufacturing.

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The benefits Virtual Work Experience
Stand out to employers

Gain real-world experience with Siemens, boosting your CV and university applications.

Build key skills

Develop industry-specific and transferable skills through hands-on tasks designed by Siemens.

Connect with Siemens

Access insights, advice, and networking opportunities with industry experts, helping shape your future career path.

Experience overview
Overview

Shape the world around you through Siemens’ engineering pathways. Whether it’s designing sustainable infrastructure or innovating in renewable energy, engineers at Siemens tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges while pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity.

Syllabus
Lesson
Engineering industry overview
Lesson
Qualification and skills requirements
Lesson
Daty-to-day activities
Lesson
Challenges and rewards
Lesson
Meet the expers
Activity
Flight Lab challenge
Assessment
Reflection
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Hear from our students

The program was fantastic and gave a real insight to life at Siemens and within this industry. It has definitely inspired me to look into more opportunities in this field, and I hope to interact with Siemens in the future.

Katharina, Year 12 Student

This programme has been inspiring and informative, teaching lots about life in the workplace and providing valuable tips for careers. There were several exciting activities and tasks that were helpful in understanding the topics addressed, making the programme a great experience.

Hafsa, Year 10 Student

Thank you for providing the opportunity to gain an insight into what life would be like working in Siemens. Not a lot of companies provide this so it is extremely beneficial for anyone who is unsure.

Fionntan, Student

Thank you so much for the experience, I have really gained so many useful skills I didn’t think I would gain and it was able to teach me so much about working in this industry and I’m much more confident in what I want to do in the future.

Jamie, Year 13 Student
A career in engineering

At Siemens, engineers are building a smarter, more sustainable world. Explore how you can work on projects that drive innovation – from renewable energy to advanced manufacturing.

Start experience

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