2024 Hardware Engineering Apprentice - Templecombe THALES UK LIMITED
This exciting Hardware Apprentice role will develop your skills by designing and implementation of engineering solutions in accordance with programme and product requirements. Typical tasks will range from requirements management via the design and development cycle, to test, integration and validation of complex products and systems.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 11 Feb 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£22,500.00
T• Pension – Thales match, plus 1%, with a maximum contribution of 7% • Health Insurance – 50% of salary for five years • Healthcare Cash Plan • 80 hours (10 days) volunteering in your first 2 years depending on length of programme
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Working week
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed with Manager.
Total hours per week: 37.0
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Expected duration
5 Years
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Possible start date
02 Sep 2024
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Date posted
30 Oct 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Degree
Level 6 (Degree with honours) -
Reference number
VAC1000208438
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- Design, implement and test engineering solutions in accordance with Thales procedures
- Attendance at project reviews
- Preparation of engineering specifications, interface control documents & test documentation
- Deliver tasks on time and to the required quality
- Work as a team-player asking for guidance and direction where necessary
- Develop knowledge and skills within the engineering discipline
- Effectively communicate engineering issues related to own tasks
The training you will be getting
As a Hardware Engineering Apprentice you will be studying towards a BEng in Electro-mechanical Engineering at the University of Nottingham.
Delivered over 5 years via a blended learning model, your study will combine on campus taught lectures, with online and work based learning. You can typically expect to study on campus for 4 weeks per academic year, delivered in 1 week blocks.
At the end of the programme, and following End Point Assessment you will have achieved a (fully funded) accredited BEng in Electro-mechanical Engineering, as well as a Level 6 Electro-mechanical Degree Apprenticeship qualification.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- A permanent position within Thales
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
A Level or equivalent including Mathematics and either Physics, Engineer (Grade AAA-BBB) Essential
BTEC or equivalent Extended Diploma in an engineering discipline (Grade Level 3 DDD-DDM) Essential
About the employer
Employer
THALES UK LIMITED

About disability confident
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/uk-career
Address
Ocean House
Throop Road
BA8 0DH
Contact
Training
Training provider
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, THE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Electro-mechanical engineer
Level 6 (Degree with honours)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
Employer's Application Instructions
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This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 11 Feb 2024