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Business & Management

Management Consultant

Advises companies on how to solve specific business problems, from cutting costs to entering new markets, usually working project to project.

Client FacingHigh GrowthManagement
Engineering

Manufacturing Engineer

Designs and improves the processes, tooling, and production lines used to manufacture products efficiently and consistently.

TechnicalField BasedStem
Marine & Maritime

Marine Engineer

Designs, operates, and maintains the propulsion, power, and mechanical systems that keep ships running.

TechnicalField BasedInternational
Marine & Maritime

Marine Surveyor

Inspects ships and marine equipment to verify condition, safety, and compliance with regulations and classification standards.

TechnicalField BasedRegulated Profession
Engineering

Mechatronics Engineer

Combines mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to design integrated systems such as automated machines and smart products.

TechnicalHigh GrowthStem
Life Sciences

Microbiologist

Studies microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and how they affect health, food, agriculture, or the environment.

TechnicalResearch HeavyStem
Technology & Computing

Mobile App Developer

Builds applications specifically for phones and tablets, working within iOS, Android, or cross-platform frameworks.

TechnicalStem
Marine & Maritime

Naval Architect

Designs the hull form, structure, and stability of ships and other marine vessels.

TechnicalCreativeStem
Technology & Computing

Network Engineer

Designs, builds, and maintains the networks that connect computers, servers, and devices within and across organizations.

TechnicalOffice BasedStem
Healthcare & Medicine

Nurse

Provides direct patient care, monitors health conditions, and supports treatment plans across hospital, clinic, or community settings.

High GrowthRegulated ProfessionPeople Focused
Marine & Maritime

Offshore Engineer

Designs and supports the structures, platforms, and systems used to extract oil, gas, or wind energy at sea.

TechnicalField BasedInternational
Business & Management

Operations Manager

Runs the day-to-day machinery of a business, keeping staffing, processes, and output on track against cost and quality targets.

Field BasedNon StemManagement
Healthcare & Medicine

Pharmacist

Prepares and dispenses medicines, advises patients and doctors on drug use, and checks prescriptions for safety.

Client FacingRegulated ProfessionStem
Physical Sciences

Physicist

Studies the fundamental laws governing matter, energy, and the universe, working in research, industry, or specialized technical roles.

Research HeavyStemAnalytical
Healthcare & Medicine

Physiotherapist

Helps patients recover movement and function after injury, illness, or surgery through physical treatment and exercise.

Client FacingRegulated ProfessionPeople Focused
Government & Public Policy

Policy Analyst

Researches issues, evaluates options, and writes recommendations that inform government, think-tank, or NGO decisions on public policy.

Office BasedResearch HeavyNon Stem
Marine & Maritime

Port Operations Manager

Oversees the day-to-day movement of ships, cargo, and equipment through a port or terminal.

Client FacingField BasedNon Stem
Finance & Economics

Portfolio Analyst

Supports portfolio managers by analyzing investments, tracking performance, and monitoring asset allocation.

Client FacingOffice BasedAnalytical
Automotive & Mobility

Powertrain Engineer

Designs and develops engines, transmissions, and hybrid or electric drive systems that move a vehicle.

TechnicalField BasedStem
Operations & Supply Chain

Procurement Specialist

Sources and negotiates with suppliers so a company gets the materials, equipment, or services it needs at the right price, quality, and reliability.

Client FacingOffice BasedNon Stem
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