Mechanical Engineering Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship

The placement rotations and experiences gained on this scheme have been tailored to provide the specific skills required to become an engineer within MBDA's Mechanical Engineering Function. Placements may include:

Mechanical Design Mechanical Analysis Materials and Processes Design Definition Office Configuration management Environmental Engineering & Facilities Industry Policy Supply Chain and Procurement

You will be both studying and applying scientific and mathematical-based principles and practices during this apprenticeship and, therefore, it is suited to those who enjoy the practical application of the subjects.

Training:

You'll study towards a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, which includes a HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering. This course is aligned with the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

Throughout the 4 years, you will attend Cambridge Regional College for 1 day per week with the remaining time spent on work placements, typically lasting three to six months.

Training Outcome:

This is a great opportunity to explore the breadth of the Mechanical Engineering discipline and to work with innovative technologies. It could lead to personal and professional progression to people management, where you could become a technical specialist, project manager, or beyond.

Employer Description:
MBDA is the only company capable of designing and producing missile systems to meet the current and future needs of the armed forces over land, sea and air. Through our expertise, we have become a trusted partner to the Ministry of Defence and work closely with the military to ensure that they have the capability they need, in order to protect our freedoms

Working Hours :
Your contract will require you to work 37 hours per week Monday–Friday with a flexible working scheme. Core hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative