Electronics Engineer Degree Apprenticeship - Start Your Career

Thales; Henstridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary while studying

Tuition paid

Hybrid working options

Permanent role from start

Job summary

Thales invites applications for a 2027 Electronics Engineer Apprentice at Templecombe. This Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job experience with study toward a BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Exeter University.

You will learn electronics design, testing, and troubleshooting while working with qualified engineers on real programmes. The four‑year programme culminates in a degree and a potential permanent role.

Qualifications

• Three A Levels ABB including Maths and a Science subject as a prerequisite.
• BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant engineering field may be considered as an alternative.
• T Level (Distinction) is acceptable in relevant subjects.
• GCSEs: minimum five at grades 4-9 including English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electronics design and development across projects.
• Build and integrate hardware, from breadboards to production‑relevant modules.
• Test and verify equipment using scopes, meters, and signal generators.
• Troubleshoot issues during lab testing and integration.
• Document engineering work and maintain test records.

Skills

Interest in electronics

Following instructions

Problem solving

Communication

Soldering basics

Education

Three A Levels ABB (Maths & Science)

BTEC Extended Diploma (Engineering fields)

T Level (Distinction)

GCSEs 5x 4-9 incl English & Maths

Tools

Soldering

Breadboarding

Job description

Thales invites applications for a 2027 Electronics Engineer Apprentice at Templecombe. This Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job experience with study toward a BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Exeter University.

You will learn electronics design, testing, and troubleshooting while working with qualified engineers on real programmes. The four‑year programme culminates in a degree and a potential permanent role.