DE&S Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme

During your placement years, you will work closely with other engineers, our military personnel, and wider industry partners to understand how Defence Equipment & Support procures, delivers, and supports our Armed Forces You’ll undertake a comprehensive programme of study, associated with the Level 3 Engineering Technician Standard, on a three-year Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Year 1 - Full-time attendance at a training provider to learn core engineering skills and study towards recognised engineering qualifications Years 2 & 3 – You’ll carry out four six-month technical-focused placements in different delivery teams in Bristol, with block release to attend the training to further enhance your academic study. Some technical-focused placements may necessitate you working away from Bristol

Training:

10 months based at college practical learning, then on-the-job and day release from then onwards at Abbey Wood.

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the scheme can lead to a position within DE&S.

Employer Description:
At Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), we're here to provide for the Armed Forces, as they serve our country all over the world. We support those on the front line by providing cutting-edge equipment and technology for land, sea, air and space. We deliver the kit the UK military needs to maintain advantage and stay protected, as they protect life at home and overseas.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed. 37 hours a week.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience