Total 7 Internship level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 3AG

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance.

As a Hardware Engineering Intern, you will get the opportunity to

• Work in a team on a range of sports product research, design, and development
• Witness products evolve from sketch to mass production
• Get hands-on with iterative prototyping and testing
• Apply technical and software skills
• Evaluate new component EOL based on R&D test plan
• Assist with analyzing and repairing Printed Circuit boards down to component level using a multimeter, oscilloscope, and other laboratory equipment.
• Using Pads Mentor Graphics for PCB Design
• Troubleshoot R&D Design product

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or relevant field
• A pro-active, organized & meticulous person who is able to work independently under a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Basic soldering knowledge
• Electronic hobby projects
• Ms Excel

For interested applicants, kindly submit your resume

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance. We are innovative, focused, and rapidly growing. We are continuously looking for team players who will stop at nothing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions as part of Team Rapsodo.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be: 

• Working in a small design/engineering team on a range of sports products 
• Assisting in all stages of product research, design and development 
• Witnessing products evolve from sketch to mass production  
• Getting hands on with iterative prototyping and testing 
• Developing technical and software skills 

• Demonstrate strong technical skills: CAD - Solidworks preferred, Autodesk/ Rhino is also acceptable 
• Fearless, inquisitive nature and the ability to discuss and develop ideas and concepts 
• Unafraid to ask questions, raise concerns, disagree with the majority, and offer an opinion 
• A desire to be challenged and to learn new skills 
• A hands on and immersive approach to product development 
• A stickler for details  
• For interested candidates, kindly submit your resume and samples of any past work, if applicable.  

Start Date: July 2024

Duration: Flexible

·       Strong Analytical Skills and Problem-Solving Ability 

·       Dynamic and International Work Environment 

·       Data / Actuarial Analyst position within a Reinsurance Company 

·       Position based in Hong Kong

A unique opportunity exists to become part of our Life & Health actuarial reserving team dedicated to ensuring the Life & Health business holds sufficient and prudent reserves in line with regulatory requirements and actuarial guidance while delivering key financial reporting requirements on a timely basis.

Work will include:

·       Support the delivery of all internal and external (including regulatory) reporting covering monthly, quarterly, and annual requirements.

·       Support the development of the L&H actuarial models and policy model points covering all key reporting bases (including HK Statutory, IFRS 4, IFRS 17 and HK RBC).

·       Perform data analysis, experience studies and other actuarial analysis in respect of proposed methodology & assumption changes.

·       Ad-hoc support – you will provide support across other analytical areas including Asset and Liability monitoring, data analysis, process improvement and automation of data flows, etc.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals pursuing a degree in actuarial science, data science, data engineering, statistics, or other numerate discipline.

Candidates should have the following qualities:

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving ability 

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

·       Interest in the insurance/reinsurance industry

·       Articulate, flexible in working to deadlines, adapt at working with process and the ability to communicate findings

·       Experience in data manipulation using MS Excel, MS Access or SQL

·       Experience with programming in Python, VBA, C++ or SQL is a plus 

·       Experience in Actuarial Software (RiskAgility Financial Modeller, Prophet) is a plus 

·       Actuarial exam is a plus, but not a must

If there is not an Intern position listed above that matches your area of study, register your interest for our 2024 Intern positions.

LEARN FROM OUR COMMITTED TEAM

Emergent Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and technical sciences group of companies. People are what makes us great. Our teams are smart, creative and love a challenge. We value thinking differently and we understand that diversity of background, experience and opinion leads to better problem solving. If this sounds like your kind of team, come and join us.

About Our Internship Program

Emergent Group is committed to supporting the professional development of students and recent graduates. We offer the opportunity to work with Emergent Group Shared Services, or with one of our member companies – Advitech, Novecom or Acubis.

During your internship, you will learn from a supportive multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and business professionals including marketing and administration. You can also expect the following:

• Real Work Experience - get involved in actual work, and possibly site work, where you can learn and make a difference
• Mentoring – be guided and supported by experienced industry professionals
• Networking - opportunity to meet with senior people who are working in your field of study to discuss career pathways
• Professional Development – attending speaker sessions, having access to online training courses and making presentations

Our internship program is open to penultimate year university students across engineering, science and business disciplines. We offer flexible work arrangements so you can achieve 200 hours without compromising your study and personal time.

Eligibility Criteria

• Studying a Bachelor Degree
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to learn new things quickly and independently

The wellbeing of our people is our top priority. During your internship, you will enjoy the following.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work arrangements
• Free car park including bike parking, showers and lockers
• Social Club activities including monthly lunches

To Apply

Please send us a cover letter telling us why you’d be great for an internship position and submit it along with your resume and academic transcript.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. We appreciate the time and effort it takes to prepare and submit your application. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer we are committed to reviewing and responding to every applicant. We don’t just contact the short-listed candidates, or leave you wondering. 

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance.

Our R&D team designs, develops and implements software solutions to address complex Rapsodo products. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be part of a world-class, skilled engineering team developing state of the art measurement solutions which help athletes reach their full potential.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will:

• Work in a small design/engineering team on a range of sports products

• Assisting in all stages of product research, design and development

• Witnessing products evolve from sketch to mass production

• Getting hands on with iterative prototyping and testing

• Developing technical and software skills

• Demonstrate strong technical skills: CAD - Solidworks preferred, Autodesk/ Rhino is also acceptable

• Fearless, inquisitive nature and the ability to discuss and develop ideas and concepts

• Unafraid to ask questions, raise concerns, disagree with the majority, and offer an opinion

• A desire to be challenged and to learn new skills

• A hands on and immersive approach to product development

• A stickler for details

For interested candidates, kindly submit your resume and samples of any past work, if applicable.