Electronics Engineer Apprentice - Level 6 Degree Path

thales; Templecombe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn a salary while studying

Tuition fees paid

Permanent role from start

Job summary

Thales in Templecombe is offering a four-year Electronics Engineer Degree Apprenticeship (Level 6) with Exeter University. You will study toward a BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering while gaining hands-on experience on real programmes.

The apprenticeship blends university study with structured on‑the‑job training, developing core electronics design, testing and troubleshooting skills and offering a clear path to a permanent role on completion.

Qualifications

• Interest in electronics and how systems work.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and procedures.
• Curiosity and persistence when debugging.
• Clear communication and attention to detail (test data & documentation).
• Basic competence with tools (soldering/assembly, spreadsheets) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support electronics design and development.
• Build and integrate hardware.
• Test and verify equipment.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Document engineering work and maintain records.
• Work in a safety/quality focused environment.

Skills

Interest in electronics

Follow technical instructions

Curiosity and persistence

Clear communication and attention to d

Soldering/assembly tools

Education

Level 6 BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Exeter University affiliation

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Breadboarding

Job description

Thales in Templecombe is offering a four-year Electronics Engineer Degree Apprenticeship (Level 6) with Exeter University. You will study toward a BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering while gaining hands-on experience on real programmes.

The apprenticeship blends university study with structured on‑the‑job training, developing core electronics design, testing and troubleshooting skills and offering a clear path to a permanent role on completion.