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General Engineering Higher Apprenticeship 2025

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Post Date, 07/10/2024

Salary: - per annum

Permanent

General Engineering Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship 2025

Salary: £18,000 plus a £3,000 joining bonus

Work Location: MBDAStevenage

Learning Provider Location: Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge Campus

Security clearance:

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. 

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. 

Closing date for this role is midnight on Friday 24th January

The opportunity:

At MBDA, we inspire team innovation to solve some of the biggest challenges. This means you'll learn from the brightest minds, who are always there to encourage and support you.

Our collaborative approach and culture of sharing knowledge will be key to your development. We trust each other to thrive; support one another to learn, and when you join us, you'll bring a different perspective to how we see the future.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join an apprenticeship scheme that has developed winners of some of the most prestigious apprenticeship awards in the UK. As an Engineering Apprentice you will work in an open-plan working environment with state of the art testing and manufacturing facilities and laboratories aimed at aiding your learning and development.

Programme structure:

You will study towards a Level 4 Diploma Engineering Manufacturing Technician at Cambridge Regional College, with a blend of virtual and face to face delivery, and work within our business on rotational placements for 4 years. This way of studying allows you to earn academic and nationally recognised qualifications as well as gain hands on learning experience within a professional and friendly workplace. We will also help you to achieve Professional qualification through the IMechE, IET or RAeS.

You will be at college 1 day per week learning your basic skills with your remaining time spent on placements, typically lasting three to six months.

Placements within the business include;

  • Mechanical Design

  • Missile Design incl. Hardware-In-The-Loop

  • Manufacturing

  • Integration and Systems Validation

  • Customer Support

  • Environmental Engineering

  • Quality

  • Procurement

  • Drawing Office

Find more details about the course here: https://course/engineering-manufacturing-technician-level-4-apprenticeship-standard/APPEMT4S/

What we're looking for from you:

1) 5 x GCSES at Grade 4-9. Must include Maths at Grade 5 or above as well as English Language, Science or Technology

2) In addition to 96 UCAS points achieved through:

  • 3 x A Levels in any subject at Grade C or above

  • T level qualification at Pass

  • An Engineering BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma at grade MMM (OR a Foundation Year)

This role has specific qualification and subject criteria so please make sure you carefully check your eligibility against this criteria before applying otherwise your application will not be considered.

Please note: We look at entry criteria based on your top three full A Levels or equivalent qualifications (BTEC/T Level). We do not include UCAS points gained from an Extended Project Qualification. Additionally, as an employer we set our own entry criteria based on the requirements of this role. This means that the criteria above may differ from the university/college standard.

Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:

  • Fully funded qualification starting September 2025
  • Paid travel expenses to and from your place of study
  • Annual pay reviews
  • 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave
  • Study leave during exam periods

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks including Gender Equality, Pride, Neurodiversity, Ethnic Diversity, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers and Armed Forces.

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.



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  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary Type: per annum
  • Total Applications: 1
  • Last Date: 03/01/2025
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