Nuclear Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Cavendish Nuclear; Warrington; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank holiday

Competitive pension scheme

Job summary

Cavendish Nuclear invites applications for a 4-year Mechanical Engineering Apprentice in Warrington. You will study toward a BEng (Hons) in Professional Engineering (Product Design) while gaining hands-on experience across nuclear new build and decommissioning projects.

You’ll shadow engineers, define design requirements, create 3D CAD models, and produce drawings and calculations to standards. Training blends in-person and online delivery, with a future in professional registration as an

Qualifications

• Minimum GCSEs, including Maths, English and Science.
• UCAS points from A Levels including Maths and Physics or STEM.
• BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering.
• Alternative routes with Maths/Physics or STEM at level 3.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced engineers across the design lifecycle.
• Define design requirements and develop 3D CAD models.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings and calculations.
• Prepare equipment specifications and technical reports.
• Support obsolescence management to keep systems safe and reliable.
• Assist with assembly, testing and resolving nonconformance issues.

Skills

CAD

3D modelling

Mechanical calculations

Documentation

Education

GCSEs incl Maths English Science

A Levels in Maths and Physics or STEM

BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering

IELTS (for international applicants)

Tools

FEA software

Job description

Cavendish Nuclear invites applications for a 4-year Mechanical Engineering Apprentice in Warrington. You will study toward a BEng (Hons) in Professional Engineering (Product Design) while gaining hands-on experience across nuclear new build and decommissioning projects.

You’ll shadow engineers, define design requirements, create 3D CAD models, and produce drawings and calculations to standards. Training blends in-person and online delivery, with a future in professional registration as an