Data Scientist - Level 6 Apprenticeship

AWE plc; Spencers Wood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

AWE plc in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated apprentice for a degree‑level engineering apprenticeship in building services and facilities. You’ll gain practical, hands‑on experience while completing academic study, guided by mentors and engineers in a real‑world setting.

Beginning 1 September 2027, the program emphasises problem solving, attention to detail and collaboration with maintenance teams. After completion you’ll progress as an Asset Engineer with future routes into reliability

Qualifications

• British Nationals aged 18+ by 31 August 2027.
• Willing to obtain and maintain security clearance.
• Pursuing engineering, construction or STEM studies.

Responsibilities

• Pursue a degree-level apprenticeship while gaining practical engineering experience.
• Train to become an Asset Engineer with pathways into building services and infrastructure engineering.
• Collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams and specialists.

Skills

Problem-solving

Curiosity

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

A Levels

T Level

BTEC options in relevant engineering, construction or STEM subjects

Job description

1. Online application Submit one apprenticeship application before the role closes. 2. Online testing If eligible, you'll complete numerical, verbal, logical and cognitive reasoning assessments. Practice materials will be available. 3. Assessment centre Successful candidates will be invited to an in-person assessment centre, currently scheduled for 11 February 2027. Date TBC. 4. Offer, medical and clearance If successful, you'll move into the offer, medical and security-clearance stages ahead of joining on 1 September 2027.

You’ll need one of the listed qualification routes, including A Levels, T Level or BTEC options in relevant engineering, construction or STEM subjects. Applicants must be British Nationals and aged 18 or over by 31 August 2027., You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and work in designated areas.,

• Problem-solving: You enjoy understanding how things work and finding practical solutions.
• Curiosity: You ask questions, explore ideas and want to learn about building services systems.
• Attention to detail: You take care with technical information, safety, quality and process.
• Collaboration: You're ready to learn from others and work with engineers, maintenance teams and specialists.

Where this apprenticeship could take you

You’ll build technical knowledge, workplace confidence and practical engineering experience while working towards a degree-level apprenticeship. Following successful completion, you’ll continue your training as an Asset Engineer, with longer-term pathways into building services, facilities and infrastructure engineering, reliability engineering or senior engineering roles.