Design/Process Engineering Apprentice

TT ELECTRONICS PLC

Northumberland (NE22 7AA)

Closes in 14 days (Friday 22 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 August 2025

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Summary

Working within the Resistors Development and Process Engineering teams to help with the design of new products and processes and supporting day-to-day production, troubleshooting issues within manufacturing. In addition to this, you will also assist with improving established processes or designs to maximise production efficiency.

Wage

£14,526.20 a year

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Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Mon – Thursday 8am – 4.30pm. Friday 8am-1pm.

37 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 9 September 2025

Duration

3 years 6 months

Positions available

1

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

  • Day-to-day support of production, troubleshooting issues with product or manufacturing processes.
  • Supporting the development of new Resistor products.
  • Developing and optimising processes for new or established products
  • Producing technical documentation, such as operating instructions and specifications
  • Producing technical reports for test results or process trials
  • Development of technical drawings for products and fixtures.
  • Carrying out testing for engineering trials or the qualification of new designs.
  • Ensure safe working practices are adhered to when implementing new products, processes or equipment.
  • Work with other departments to support investigations.

Where you'll work

Welwyn Electronics Park
Bedlington
Northumberland
NE22 7AA

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

Training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

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Training schedule

Northumberland College one day/week at college. Four days of hands-on-site

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4-9)
  • Maths (grade 4-9)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Customer care skills
  • IT skills (Word, Excel)
  • Logical
  • Non-judgmental
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team Work

Other requirements

The role will involve working within a manufacturing environment, including within a clean room, wearing full PPE.

About this employer

TT Electronics is a global provider of design-led, advanced electronics technologies for performance critical applications in specialised markets. Our primary focus areas for growth and investment are in the end markets of healthcare, aerospace & defence, and automation & electrification which includes products that address resource scarcity, improve energy efficiency, support renewables and drive productivity, connectivity and health

After this apprenticeship

Junior Process or Development Engineer.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000336188.

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Closes in 14 days (Friday 22 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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