Continuous Improvement Graduate Engineer – 2027

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are strongly encouraged. We reserve the right to close or extend the job posting 

Please note that placement will be at one of the listed locations, taking into consideration where you are based and your right to work.

• Berlin, DE 
• Krakow, PL 
• Barcelona, Spain
• Pembridge, UK 

What you could be doing: 

You will help embed the Kingspan Operation Excellence Model into plants and create a culture where losses are systematically eliminated through involving everybody, in the pursuit to achieve world class business results 

You will be working with the Operations Directors and Area Managers across all sites in the Insulation Division to develop and roll out a range of activities, performance management systems and standard internal practices that will improve plant availability and reduce overall manufacturing costs 

The skills and competencies you will need: 

Ability to cope with ambiguity and challenging situations 

Commitment to deliver the job and go beyond what is expected 

Ability to interact effectively and communicate with all levels of the organisation 

Ability to be organised and execute tasks in a timely manner 

Problem solving, logical thinking and sound judgement 

What we can offer you: 

You will be a Kingspan employee from Day 1 

The opportunity to live and work across the globe and in any of our 5 divisions 

Competitive salary 

A graduate development programme aimed at supporting you as you transition from university to the world of work and accelerating your career development 

Access to business leaders 

A dynamic, fast-paced work environment 

We recognize that great talent comes from many locations. Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance, with approved expenses covered up to the company’s established policy limits. 

 
Candidate requirements: 

You should be no more than 12 months post-graduation and available to take up a position no later than 30 September 2027 

You should have no more than 12 months’ work experience (not including university placements, internships, summer jobs, etc.) 

You must be eligible to live and work permanently in either the United Kingdom or the EU 

You will need to have a Degree and/or Masters in a relevant discipline i.e.: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations Management 

A good level of verbal and written English. Polish or German would be beneficial 

A full valid driver's license  

 
Use of AI in the recruitment process:  

GenAI can be used to help practice and structure your responses but should not be used create your responses.  

For example, you could use GenAI by showing it the job description and asking it to generate mock interview questions to practice with, but it should not be used to simply answer the questions for you. 

Remember, the goal of using GenAI in your job application is to augment your natural abilities and showcase your best self. It's not about creating a persona that isn't you. We value authenticity and want to understand who you are, your experiences, and what you bring to the table. 

We can confirm that AI is not used at any point in our recruitment process to review/ screen or score applications. All applications and video interview responses are reviewed by our experienced (human) recruiters.  

Applications close: 4th December 2026