Production Apprentice STIRLING DYNAMICS LIMITED

The successful candidate will be mentored by one of our highly experienced team members. To provide the apprentice with a wider appreciation of the product lifecycle, they will have the opportunity to work within the engineering and test departments as part of a rotation scheme.

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Closing date: 16 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £17,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday. 10.00am - 3.00pm Monday - Thursday, 10.00am - 12.30pm Friday. We offer flexible working hours. Half an hour lunch break.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    10 May 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000161464

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Daily duties:

  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and instructions
  • Stacking and modifying PCBs
  • Assembly/installation of various sensor types
  • All wiring within the product
  • Assembly of motors, gearboxes, mechanical mechanisms
  • Assembly of frames and enclosures
  • Completing build documentation

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Electro-Mechanical Engineer Level 3 Pathway
  • This standard aligns with the following professional recognition
  • Incorporated Engineer (IEng) for IMechE
  • This standard partially aligns with the following professional recognition

Incorporated Engineer (IEng) for Royal Aeronautical Society:

  • After your first year your college days will be reduced to 1 a week
  • End-point assessment
  • You will be given some of your working week dedicated to your apprentice study, or Off the Job Training, to carry out self-supported study, compiling your portfolio or completing work set by your assessor
  • Assessor visits to the workplace once the workshops have finished to prepare you for your End Point Assessment

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Potential for a full-time job offer, however this is not guaranteed

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Motivated

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Design and Technology (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Desired

About the employer

Stirling Dynamics is an advanced engineering company that provides high-end engineering products and services. With over three decades of experience and as part of the Expleo Group, we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge on multiple aircraft and marine platforms, delivered to civil and military programmes around the globe.

Employer

STIRLING DYNAMICS LIMITED

Address

230 Bristol Business Park

The Close

Bristol

BS16 1FJ

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Training

Training provider

WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

Contact

Chloe Bishop

chloe.bishop@weston.ac.uk

01934411594

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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