Apprentice Test Engineer

TE Connectivity

St Leonards on Sea, TN38 9RP

Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 23 May 2024


Summary

You will learn to provide specialist technical support for engineers. TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are process leaders for stamping, moulding or assembly related topics, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output.

Annual wage
£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 technician (level 3)
Hours
08:20-17:00 (1/2hr lunch) and 08:00 – 13:00 Friday. Days TBC.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 September

Duration

4 Years

Positions available

1

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:

  • ST0457 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard Level 3
  • Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) Level 3

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 technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

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.

https://www.te.en/home.html (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

To become a fully trained and Qualified Test 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 VAC1000252955.

Apply now

Closes in 8 days (Sunday 4 August at 11:59pm)

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