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So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.\nHere, you can make a real difference - solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you’ll help create solutions the world depends on.\nBut it’s not just about the work - it’s about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward.\nWe believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.\nRole Overview\nGrow, thrive and create impact as a graduate at IMI\nTurn ambition into action on our two-year Commercial Graduate Programme.\nThis is more than a graduate programme. It's an opportunity to accelerate your development, gain international experience, and build a career with global opportunities.\nFrom day one, you'll take on real responsibility, contribute to meaningful projects and work alongside experienced colleagues across our global business. Through a range of placements, you'll develop commercial skills, build business insight and gain a deep understanding of who we are and what we do.\nAt IMI, our Commercial teams build strong customer relationships, identify business opportunities and help create value through the solutions we develop. Working across different areas of the business, you'll build your knowledge of our customers, markets, products and technologies, while gaining exposure to commercial, engineering and operational environments. You'll see first-hand how teams work together to address customer needs, develop opportunities and support sustainable growth.\nAs part of a select graduate cohort, you'll work alongside colleagues from around the world, take on new challenges and gain experiences that will shape your future career.\nSuccessful applicants will join the programme in September 2027\nWhat you'll experience\nYear 1: Build strong foundations through placements across Commercial and Operations across our sites in your home country\nYear 2: Broaden your horizons through global experiences, including at least one international assignment, living and working in another country.\nReal projects with real responsibility and visible impact.\nGraduate development workshops focused on leadership and business skills.\nExposure to AI and emerging technologies.\nA dedicated senior sponsor.\nGlobal graduate conferences and networking opportunities.\nA career that takes you places\nGlobal mobility is at the heart of this programme.\nYou'll need the flexibility and willingness to relocate for placements both within your country of application and internationally. In return, you'll gain experiences few graduates have access to so early in their careers, working in different environments, experiencing new cultures and gaining a truly global perspective.\nDevelop into a future leader\nWhere could your career take you?\nAt IMI, there are many paths to explore. Whether your interests lead you towards Engineering, Operations, Commercial or leadership, you'll gain the experience and perspective to shape a career that's right for you.\nFor graduates who demonstrate exceptional potential, our Catalyst programme offers an accelerated pathway towards future leadership roles across IMI.\nWhat we're looking for\nWe're looking for ambitious graduates who are eager to learn, motivated by challenge and excited by the opportunity to make an impact.\nYou'll have:\nA degree in Business, Engineering or a related STEM discipline (or due to achieve this by September 2027)\nA genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing and technology.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nCuriosity, resilience, and a drive to learn and grow.\nStrong written and spoken English communication skills.\nEvidence of teamwork and leadership potential through university projects, work experience, sport, societies or other extracurricular activities.\nThe flexibility and willingness to relocate, both within your home country and internationally, as part of the programme.\nOur application process\n1. Online application\nSubmitting your application is simple - all you need to do is apply to the relevant role on our website in a country where you hold a right to work by answering a few questions and uploading your CV!\n2. Screening Interview\nShould your application be shortlisted, you will be invited to have a short, informal, screening interview with one of our Talent Acquisition specialists.\n3. Virtual Assessment Center\nIf your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to one of our virtual assessment centres. With a combination of both group and independent activities, our assessment centres are a chance for you to get to know IMI, ask questions, and for us to learn a bit more about you.\n4. 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