R&D Engineering Degree Apprentice

Design innovative embedded systems, for a variety of applications Produce schematics, layouts, and design packs Design for manufacture, with one of our global manufacturing teams Develop test methodologies for these systems Help Automate testing Approve designs to relevant standards Introduce these products into manufacturing

You will be offered the opportunity to travel as part of your development because we realise that exposure to other cultures and approaches is key to an individual’s development.

Our ambition for you is that you are keen to learn, willing to put the effort in, and prepared to have fun in the process. In return we are will offer you a spectacular opportunity to join a company that literally “lights” the way.

Training:

Training will predominantly take place in the workplace, and one day per fortnight you will be on day-release studying with Newcastle University, towards your apprenticeship. One day per fortnight will be on campus, one day per fortnight will be virtual learning. 

Training Outcome:

This role will have access to a global engineering presence, this position offers growth on a global scale.

Employer Description:

We are the best kept secret in the North East! The company has had a site in Spennymoor for the last 50 years!! We are a class leading €Billion multinational company Head Quartered in Austria, with manufacturing and R&D sites across the globe. You will join a 300+ engineer international R&D team, with this position based in the Spennymoor Centre of Competence for Emergency Lighting and Smart Sensor design. The company uses state of the art technology to deliver power and battery systems into the lighting industry. We love Light, We Manage Light and We love Technology.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday shifts, may work evenings and weekends. Hours tbc.

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