Systems Engineer Trainee: 20-Month ATM Upskilling

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Whiteley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis Academy Programme in Systems Engineering aims to retrain engineers for Air Traffic Management Systems Engineering. Join a 20-month fully paid upskilling and development pathway with employment alongside the UK's leading air navigation provider.

On completion, you’ll work in dynamic teams on ATM systems, supported by structured training and ongoing development. The role is onsite in Whiteley, with travel within the UK and internationally as required, and offers a clear path to becoming a

Qualifications

• HNC (Level 4) or SQF Level 7 in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent engineering experience.
• Experience in an engineering, technical, or safety-critical environment.
• Work collaboratively and contribute positively within a team.
• Apply a structured and analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Communicate technical information clearly and confidently.
• Build effective relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Eligible and willing to undergo security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support ATM systems engineering activities across the full system lifecycle.
• Assist with problem investigation, testing and commissioning, and technical documentation.
• Contribute to project delivery and sustainment of air navigation systems.
• Develop technical knowledge and take on increasing responsibility as skills grow.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Structured thinking

Communication

Adaptability

Continuous learning

Security clearance eligibility

Education

HNC (Level 4) in Engineering

SQF Level 7 in Engineering

Equivalent engineering experience

Job description

Experis Academy Programme in Systems Engineering aims to retrain engineers for Air Traffic Management Systems Engineering. Join a 20-month fully paid upskilling and development pathway with employment alongside the UK's leading air navigation provider.

On completion, you’ll work in dynamic teams on ATM systems, supported by structured training and ongoing development. The role is onsite in Whiteley, with travel within the UK and internationally as required, and offers a clear path to becoming a