Apprentice Research & Design Product Development Engineer
TE Connectivity
St Leonards on Sea, TN38 9RP
Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)
Posted on 23 May 2024
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Summary
How would you like to be at the forefront of technical design with TE Connectors? If you have a passion for design, problem solving and creating technical drawings, this is the apprenticeship for you. You will be working with 2D/3D CAD packages generating production drawings, product specifications and testing requirements.
- Annual wage
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£18,000 a year
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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
- Training course
- Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)
- Hours
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08:20-17:00 (1/2hr lunch) and 08:00 – 13:00 Friday
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 September
- Duration
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3 Years 6 Months
- Positions available
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
On completion of the apprenticeship, you will have achieved the following qualifications:
- ST0164 Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Level 3
- L3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
The final apprenticeship completion certificate will be issued on achievement of the above qualification and successful completion of end point assessment.
Where you’ll work
4 Stanier Road
Hastings
St Leonards on Sea
TN38 9RP
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SIGTA LIMITED
Your training course
Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English, Maths, Science +2 more (grade 4/5 (C))
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Other requirements
As with all apprenticeships, this requires a longterm commitment – there will be assignments and log book entries to complete. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a top company, whilst you work towards nationally recognised qualifications. You will be committed and motivated to complete college work and other assignments. Enthusiastic, ability to see projects through to completion, strong interest in science and technology, interest in how things work or are manufactured. Creative – engineering is a field of innovation.
About this company
Solutions that power electric vehicles, aircraft, digital factories, and smart homes. Innovation that enables life-saving medical care, sustainable communities, efficient utility networks, and the global communications infrastructure. For more than 75 years, we have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing products that make a connected world possible. Our focus on reliability and durability, our commitment to progress, and the unmatched range of our product portfolio enables companies large and small to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.
After this apprenticeship
To become a fully trained and qualified Research & Design Product Development Engineer.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SIGTA LIMITED
Pauline Jones
pjones@sigta.co.uk
07776201832
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000252860.
Apply now
Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)
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