Digital Manufacturing Apprentice: Pioneering Shipbuilding Tech

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Dunfermline, Rosyth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is offering a Digital Manufacturing Apprenticeship in Rosyth, Scotland. This 3-year program will immerse you in advanced engineering and shipbuilding, utilizing digital tools, robotics, and automation. Apprentices will study with Fife College towards an HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Compensation exceeds £41,000 upon completion, with additional qualifications available for ongoing professional development. A supportive environment encourages growth and STEM involvement.

Benefits

Fully funded qualification

Personal development training

Minimum 28 days holiday allowance

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share scheme

Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of digital manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers to integrate digital tools, robotics, and automation.
• Participate in fault finding, systems integration, and NC programming.
• Support projects like the Type 31 frigate maintenance work.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical analysis

Communication

Data analytics

Python programming

Attention to detail

Education

2 Highers at grades C or above, including Maths at grade B

Foundation Apprenticeships combined with Highers

Tools

CAD/CAM systems

CNC and robotic technologies

Job description

A leading engineering firm is offering a Digital Manufacturing Apprenticeship in Rosyth, Scotland. This 3-year program will immerse you in advanced engineering and shipbuilding, utilizing digital tools, robotics, and automation. Apprentices will study with Fife College towards an HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Compensation exceeds £41,000 upon completion, with additional qualifications available for ongoing professional development. A supportive environment encourages growth and STEM involvement.