Technical Graduate Programme

Job Introduction: At William Grants & Sons, our vision is to be a home where rare characters thrive. Our three-year Technical Graduate Programme is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to build a successful and rewarding career. You will be working with some world class industry leaders and will help develop our global core brands such as Glenfiddich, Hendricks, and Famous Grouse. We empower our people to excel, and we value the unique skills, experiences, and perspectives each individual brings. The 2026 Technical Graduate Programme is open to graduates with specialisms in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, and Chemistry. Main Responsibilities: Our programme is designed to build on the knowledge and skills you have gained at university, immersing you in the dynamic world of spirits production through hands-on experience and unique project opportunities. Over three years, you'll undertake three one-year placements across our UK and Ireland sites, each offering distinct responsibilities and opportunities to grow into a future leader of our business. What to expect:

• A comprehensive induction to set you on the right course.
• A structured three-year programme, divided into three one-year placements, providing a holistic view of our organisation.
• Involvement in a variety of key business projects across our range of UK and Ireland locations.
• Direct access to senior management and industry leaders.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Support from team leaders, recent graduates already on the programme and mentors. Our Ideal Candidate: You will have a relevant engineering or chemistry degree and an interest in working in a hands-on role. You are a self-starter who enjoys solving problems, building meaningful relationships, and understanding complex processes. Curiosity, initiative, and a collaborative mindset will help you thrive here.