Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 Apprentice

Your responsibilities will include:

Design Support

Assist in developing detailed electrical designs based on project specifications Help create technical drawings and schematics using software like AutoCAD or Harnware Collaborate with senior engineers to ensure designs meet client requirements and industry standards

Estimation Support

Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical projects, including materials, labour, and equipment Analyse project specifications and technical drawings to determine project scope and requirements Help conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed designs

Project Collaboration

Work closely with project managers, design engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure project alignment Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on design and cost estimation

Learning and Development

Engage in continuous learning to understand electrical engineering principles, design techniques, and estimation methods Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical and professional skills

Training:

Engineering technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:

All apprentices will be required to achieve a minimum Level 2 Foundation competence qualification (Practical units, broad-based skills) Level 3 Development Competence qualification (Practical work-based units) Level 3 Development technical knowledge qualification (Theory-based units broad-based knowledge) Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this prior to taking EPA

End Point Assessment:

Portfolio-Based Occupational Competence Interview (Viva) A nominated professional Institution (PEI) undertakes the independent assessment to determine if the apprentice has met the EngTech requirements as defined by the UK-SPEC

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship aligns with:

Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) for Engineering Technician (EngTech) for EngTech

Future prospects with the company- Technical Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer

Employer Description:
Itel Electronics specialises in the design and supply of electrical interconnect systems. There are many harness manufacturers out there, but not all are equal. Established in 1991 we are immensely proud of who we are and what we do. Our customers don’t just use our products, they rely on them.

Working Hours :
Hours: Mon - Thur 08.00 – 16:30hrs (30-minute lunch) Fri 08.00 – 13.00hrs.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,A keen interest in electronics