2026 Year in Industry - UX Engineering

The programme is a full-time, year-long placement, typically running from August to August. It is based in a Zebra Technologies UK office (exact location varies by role, but often in the London or Midlands area for engineering roles).

Zebra Technologies offers competitive salaries for its industrial placement students. Specific figures are usually disclosed during the application process or upon offer.

Applicants are typically second-year university students pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the placement.

The application process generally involves an online application, submission of a CV, and potentially a cover letter. This is followed by online assessments, video interviews, and potentially a final-stage assessment centre or in-person interview with the hiring team.

Industrial placements at Zebra Technologies are competitive, attracting a large number of applicants for a limited number of positions each year. The programme is highly regarded and seeks out top-performing students.

This placement offers invaluable hands-on experience in UX engineering at a leading global enterprise technology company, enhancing a student's CV with practical skills and industry knowledge relevant to future career prospects in software development or user experience design.