Test & Metrology Apprentice

What You’ll Be Doing:

As part of the Product Testing team, you’ll get hands-on with a variety of tasks that support engineering and quality assurance efforts. Your responsibilities will include:

Dimensional Checks: Measure and inspect components to ensure they meet specifications.

Metrology Support: Assist with precision measurements using advanced tools and equipment.

Test Rig Setup: Set up and monitor bearing test rigs to support performance evaluations.

Project Support: Capture high-quality photographs and take accurate measurements for documentation.

Mechanical Testing: Perform tests to assess material and component performance.

Quality & Calibration: Maintain quality documentation and manage the calibration database.

Test Shaft Management: Oversee the supply and readiness of test shafts.

Data Logging: Record and report test results clearly and accurately.

Housekeeping: Keep the lab and workspaces clean, safe, and organised.

Team Collaboration: Attend meetings and work closely with engineers and other departments.

General Support: Assist Test Engineers and the Head of Product Testing as needed.

Training:

Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard. 

One day training at Milton Keynes College.

Training Outcome:

Leading on to Test Technician/Metrology Technician as you progress within the role.

Employer Description:
MAHLE is a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry with customers in both passenger car and commercial vehicle sectors. Founded in 1920, the technology group is working on the climate-neutral mobility of tomorrow, with a focus on the strategic areas of electrification and thermal management as well as further technologies to reduce CO2 emissions, such as fuel cells or highly efficient, clean combustion engines that also run on renewable fuels, such as hydrogen. Today, one in every two vehicles globally is equipped with MAHLE components.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday, times to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working