Junior Project and Design Engineer Apprentice

Complete concept design work Manage and engineer your own projects Develop CAD drawings of design concepts Plan project resources and schedules Prepare design documentation and equipment specifications Support a wide range of engineering projects and design activities Prepare and deliver training materials Create checklists for product maintenance and maintainability Compile handover documentation Assemble/manufacture selected prototypes and your own designs

Training:

1 day per week attending the engineering degree course at Derby College.

Training Outcome:

The successful applicant has the opportunity to build upon this role and represents a long-term career for the right individual.

After this apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to build upon the intermediate/generalist capability and experience of a Junior Project & Design Engineer to achieve the proficient/professional capability and experience of a Project & Design Engineer and then ultimately to achieve the expert capability and experience of a Senior Project & Design Engineer.

Employer Description:
We are a small, dynamic, energetic company, established in the provision of bespoke engineering design and project management consultancy services, supported by prototype assembly and specialised parts storage capabilities. We have gained experience over many years in the Construction, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Retail and Transport Industry environments, with a range of current clients, including Jaguar Land Rover and Transport for London. We offer a friendly and supportive work environment, where team members are encouraged to go the extra mile for our customers. You will be welcomed into a friendly team who are not only good at what they do, but love what they do. We are looking for someone with as much passion for engineering as us. At TEL, we pride ourselves on our commitment to employee development and using the latest technology to meet our customers' needs. We offer training and support for career advancement. We also invest in new technology, such as 3D printing and Virtual Reality (VR), to ensure our team members have the tools they need to succeed. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Working Hours :
5 days per week (Monday to Friday) at 8 hours per day (09:00am to 05:30pm, with 30 minutes for lunch). This includes 1 day per week to attend the engineering degree course at Derby College.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,A passion for engineering,Self-starter,Can work to a timescale,Customer focused,Strong analytical skills,Ability to follow processes,Offer options for improvement,Comfortable asking questions,Ability to multitask,Detail-oriented,Strong attention to quality,Strong attention to accuracy,Ability to work independently,Ability to work as a team,Collaboration skills,Creating models using 3D CAD,Project engineering,Producing risk assessments