Degree Apprentice: Design Engineer (Munitions)

BAE Systems; Penperlleni; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense industry company in Penperlleni is offering an Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Degree Apprenticeship, focusing on design responsibilities for munitions. Candidates should have strong academic qualifications, including GCSEs and A-levels in STEM subjects. This apprenticeship supports part-time study at the University of Wales Trinity St David while providing competitive benefits including a pension scheme, health plans, and flexibility in lifestyle benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Qualifications

• Must have at least one GCSE in Maths, English and a Science/Technical subject.
• 3 A-levels in Maths and Engineering or equivalent STEM qualification.
• Good knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Select materials, processes and protective finishes.
• Design special purpose jigs, tools and gauges.
• Generate design schemes and detail drawings.

Skills

Design of special purpose jigs

Engineering calculations

Selection of materials

Education

Minimum 5 GCSEs at grade 9-4/A

3 A-levels at grade C or above

Job description

A leading defense industry company in Penperlleni is offering an Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Degree Apprenticeship, focusing on design responsibilities for munitions. Candidates should have strong academic qualifications, including GCSEs and A-levels in STEM subjects. This apprenticeship supports part-time study at the University of Wales Trinity St David while providing competitive benefits including a pension scheme, health plans, and flexibility in lifestyle benefits.