Aerospace Transmissions Repair and Overhaul Apprentice LEONARDO MW LTD
Leonardo Helicopters designs, develops, and manufactures a range of the most advanced helicopters, rotary wing technology, also developing mission and performance critical systems. Our manufacturing Machining Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering. You will be trained to maintain/repair and test aircraft transmissions parts and systems in our maintenance and test facilities.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 24 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,780.00
To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/peoplecareers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits
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Working week
Monday to Friday, exact hours and shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 37.0
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Expected duration
48 Months
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Possible start date
23 Aug 2023
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Date posted
21 Nov 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000108916
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Positions
4 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Our Aerospace Transmissions Repair and Overhaul apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering.
Over the 4-year programme you will be trained to become a Mechanical Fitter specialising in the Repair and Overhaul of Transmissions equipment. The Repair and Overhaul apprentices are trained to maintain/repair and test aircraft transmissions parts and systems in our maintenance and test facilities. The ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirement and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship.
The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a team building week (including overnight accommodation) at an offsite location incorporating all apprenticeship starts. There will also be a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The structure of the apprenticeship programme will be as follows:
- Year 1: Full time at Yeovil College to complete a Level 2 competence qualification in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (practical/workshop based) and a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (knowledge/classroom based). Post-Christmas, there is a possibility of working on-site in your placement at Leonardo Helicopters for 1 day a week
- Year 2: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and starting the Level 3 competence (work related) qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to start the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level)
- Year 3: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and continuing the Level 3 competence qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to continue the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering qualification
- Year 4: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (5 days per week) and completing the Level 3 competence (work related) qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
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About the employer
Employer
LEONARDO MW LTD
https://uk.leonardo.com/en/people-careers
Address
Lysander Road
Yeovil
BA20 2YB
Contact
Recruitment Team
leonardo.gb@casemanagement.zellis.com
03339993379
Training
Training provider
YEOVIL COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online and complete an application form and attach their CV.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 24 Mar 2023