Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bristol is offering an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship, allowing you to earn your degree while gaining practical experience on significant defence projects. Ideal candidates will have strong academic backgrounds and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances. The apprenticeship includes personal development training, fully funded qualifications, and a supportive environment for career growth.

Benefits

Fully funded qualification

Personal development training

Minimum 28 days holiday

Employee share scheme

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics, English and a Science/Technology subject.
• 3 A Levels including Maths and a Science or Technology subject.
• Must achieve BPSS and Security Check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support complex defence programmes.
• Contribute to projects like Launch Control Systems and In-Service Support.

Skills

Electrical design

Use of test equipment

Hand tool proficiency

Education

BEng (Hons) in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

5 GCSEs including Mathematics and English

3 A Levels including Maths and Science/Technology

Job description

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.