Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Location: Bristol, GB, BS11 0YA. Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Our 5-year Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship offers the chance to earn a degree while developing real-world skills with experienced engineers on projects that make a difference. You'll support complex defence programmes and help us create a safer, more secure world.

About the programme

You'll start by shadowing engineers to develop a solid understanding of a Design Engineer's role and its application to naval and defence engineering. As your knowledge grows, you'll begin contributing directly to exciting projects like Launch Control Systems, Research & Development, and In-Service Support.

Throughout the programme, you'll develop crucial skills in electrical design, requirements definition, use of test equipment and hand tools, and more. You'll gradually take on more responsibility, supported every step of the way by your team and mentor.

Your education/training

You will gain your degree by studying for a BEng (Hons) in Electro-Mechanical Engineering with Weston College. Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll spend time at the Weston College Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Filton and the University of the West of England's Frenchay Campus.

What you'll need

• 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering-related subject, plus one of the following:
  • 3 A Levels, including Maths at grade B or above, one Science, Technology, Engineering or additional Mathematics subject at grade C or above, and a third subject at grade C or above
  • 90+ credits in a Level 3 Engineering BTEC (must include the Further Maths unit)
• Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.

What you'll get

We'll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.

• Fully funded qualification
• Personal development training and opportunities
• Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Employee share scheme
• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.