Build Technician Higher Apprenticeship 2027

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £21,000

Performance bonus

Podium bonus based on F1 results

36 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Generous pension scheme

Staff discounts

Job summary

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd is offering an Assembly/Build Apprenticeship in the United Kingdom. You will learn to assemble and disassemble precision components within a fast-paced environment while upholding the highest quality standards to support continued success in F1.

You will follow a tailored 42-month development plan with mentoring, gaining exposure to the breadth of engineering in F1 and Advanced Technologies. Starting salary £21,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 3 BTEC in Engineering.
• Essential: minimum of 5 GCSEs (Maths, English, Science) at grade 4-9.
• Practical experience assembling components and understanding mechanical/electrical principles.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm, accountability and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assemble engine and hybrid system components into sub-assemblies.
• Disassemble power unit components to support investigations.
• Ensure components meet specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with Quality and Engineering to optimise development.
• Adhere to and help maintain standard operating procedures for assembly.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities.

Skills

Tenacious

Curious

Driven

Practical assembly experience

Education

Level 3 BTEC in Engineering

GCSEs Maths English Science (4-9)

Job description

Assembly/Build Apprentice:

As an Assembly Apprentice you will learn to assemble and disassemble precision components within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining extremely high quality standards, ensuring we are in the best possible position to continue winning F1 World Championships.

As a team we pride ourselves on sharing knowledge and will support you with a tailored 42 month development plan, designed to provide exposure to the breadth of engineering within F1 and Advanced Technologies, all whilst being supported by our mentoring program. We are also pleased to have been awarded the 2017 Advanced Apprenticeship Provider by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

What can we offer you?

We offer the opportunity to work and learn at the same time to achieve your Level 4 Advanced Apprenticeship. By the end of your apprenticeship you will have developed the knowledge and skills to:

• Assemble engine and hybrid system (ERS - energy recovery system) components into sub-assemblies and complete power units
• Disassemble power unit components to support failure investigation
• Ensure all assembled components meet specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with other departments (e.g. Quality, Engineering) to ensure the development of the product is optimised
• Adhere to, create and maintain standard operating procedures for assembly processes and other operations
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities

Our benefits package includes;

• A starting salary of £21,000
• Performance bonus
• Podium bonus based on F1 results
• 36 days annual leave
• Access to private healthcare and generous pension scheme
• A variety of other benefits and staff discounts

What do we need from you?

• Tenacious, curious and driven individuals who thrive in a fast paced environment
• Essential: For you to have achieved a Level 3 BTEC in a relevant Engineering subject
• Essential: For you to have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSE’s at grades equivalent to a C or above (4 - 9) in Maths, English Language, and a Science
• Practical experience of assembling components, including an understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles
• The ability to demonstrate enthusiasm, accountability, and initiative, along with taking a pride in the quality of work you produce
• A willingness to go the extra mile to help the team succeed

Diversity and Inclusion

We recognise that the ideal candidate for this role may not meet every requirement in this advert and understand that some applicants are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Mercedes AMG HPP our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring are critical to our success. HPP does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or group or class protected by any local law and we encourage applications from any background.