2024 Systems Engineering Apprentice - Cheadle THALES UK LIMITED
Through our Systems Engineering apprenticeship, you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand the Underwater Systems Sonar business; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.
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
£16,000.00
• 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
Flexible working, Monday - Friday, Manager to confirm exact hours.
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
3 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
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000208453
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
Key objective of the role:
- Conduct System Integration and Test activities in each stage of the project lifecycle
- Ensure all aspects of the Integration, Validation, Verification, and Qualification (IVVQ) process are completed in line with the Lead Engineer (or IVVQ Managers) instruction
- Ensure customer factory acceptance and delivery of both Hardware and Software items for first of class and repeat production systems
- Key skills training in all areas of System Integration and Test
The training you will be getting
As a Systems Apprentice you will be working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship following the Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET) pathway. For the duration of this 3 year programme you will be given one day per week in which to complete your studies with a local college. For the other 4 days, you will be working in the business, applying your learning and gaining a breadth of experience across the industry.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
You will become a system engineer within the system function.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
THALES UK LIMITED

About disability confident
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/uk-career
Address
Dolphin House
Ashurst Drive
SK3 0XB
Contact
Thales Early Careers Team
Training
Training provider
THE TRAFFORD COLLEGE GROUP
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
Maintenance and operations engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
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
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 11 Feb 2024