Electro-Mechanical Degree Apprentice
STRABAG UK LIMITED
Manchester (M2 4WQ)
Closes in 4 days (Friday 20 June 2025)
Posted on 4 June 2025
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Summary
The role will allow you to access “on and off the job training” gaining knowledge and hands on experience of supporting our teams in their delivery of exciting projects.
- Wage
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£25,000 a year
- Training course
- Electro-mechanical engineer (level 6)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 15 September 2025
- Duration
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5 years
- Positions available
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6
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Responsiblities will include:
- Liaise with members of the team during the project process as required and assist with co-ordination of their input into design/planning/procurement and site installation.
- Assist the Project Engineer/Superintendent in the preparation of high-level construction programmes, including site establishment, TBM launch, TBM dis-assembly and relaunching.
- Provide support to the Shift Mech/Elect delivery teams in the day to day tunnel production activities.
Where you'll work
82 King Street
Manchester
M2 4WQ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Your training course
Electro-mechanical engineer (level 6)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Communicate technical information with others at all levels, including technical reports and the use of digital tools.
- Follow a methodical approach to engineering problem solving.
- Establish and report engineering design briefs.
- Produce mechanical and electrical designs / drawings / sketches using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and manual systems.
- Model real-world mechanical systems efficiently.
- Select the design solution for a given electro-mechanical engineering application and environment using data to inform their decisions.
- Integrate electrical and mechanical engineering systems, considering new and emerging technologies.
- Use appropriate equipment to develop and execute test plans to support electro-mechanical product validation and approval.
- Design functional electronic systems and circuits from component level.
- Write and document structured programming code for electro-mechanical systems.
- Fabricate engineering components and assemblies using specialist manufacturing methods and hand fitting techniques.
- Assemble, wire, program and test electrical equipment, motors and control systems.
- Plan, manage and lead engineering projects.
- Perform risk management for engineering activities.
- Comply with statutory and organisational safety requirements.
- Communicate technical information with others at all levels, including technical reports and the use of digital tools.
- Follow a methodical approach to engineering problem solving.
- Establish and report engineering design briefs.
- Produce mechanical and electrical designs / drawings / sketches using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and manual systems.
- Model real-world mechanical systems efficiently.
- Select the design solution for a given electro-mechanical engineering application and environment using data to inform their decisions.
- Integrate electrical and mechanical engineering systems, considering new and emerging technologies.
- Use appropriate equipment to develop and execute test plans to support electro-mechanical product validation and approval.
- Design functional electronic systems and circuits from component level.
- Write and document structured programming code for electro-mechanical systems.
- Fabricate engineering components and assemblies using specialist manufacturing methods and hand fitting techniques.
- Assemble, wire, program and test electrical equipment, motors and control systems.
- Plan, manage and lead engineering projects.
- Perform risk management for engineering activities.
- Comply with statutory and organisational safety requirements.
Your training plan
6 x one week blocks of teaching each year (staying on campus Monday-Thursday) at University of Warwick.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
A Level in:
- Mathematics (grade A)
- Physical Science (grade A)
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
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
About this company
STRABAG UK is part of an international group headquartered in Vienna, Austria. Employing 85,000 people across the world and with an annual turnover of some €24 billion. In this country we specialise and in tunnelling on major projects such as HS2
Company benefits
Team building events
After this apprenticeship
A permanent role as an Electro Mechanical Engineer.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
STRABAG UK LIMITED
Mark Spiers
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000321555.
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Closes in 4 days (Friday 20 June 2025)
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