Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
CAVENDISH NUCLEAR LIMITED · Yorkshire And Humberside · HU13 0GD
About the role
Mechanical Engineering Apprentice 🚀 | Cavendish Nuclear
Ready to kickstart your career and make a real impact? Join our awesome team at Cavendish Nuclear as a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice! You'll dive headfirst into all stages of the engineering process, helping to power the UK’s future and keep our planet safe. 🌍 Whether we're building something new or cleaning up, your work will be key to national energy security and hitting those net-zero goals. 💡
Here's what you'll be getting up to:
- Design & Build: Get hands-on with cool tech like Computer Aided Design (CAD) and 3D modelling. 💻
- Problem Solving: Tackle tricky technical issues and help make big decisions that matter in the real world. 🤔
- Calculations & Docs: Crunch numbers and create essential engineering documents that meet top standards. ✍️
- Support & Guidance: Assist our operational teams, resolve queries, and keep things running smoothly and safely. ✅
- Advanced Tools: Get exposure to cutting-edge software like Finite Element Analysis (FEA). 🔬
You'll be based at one of our key sites in Humberside, working on major projects that could take you to places like Sellafield. You’ll start by shadowing experienced engineers, building a solid foundation. As you grow, you’ll take on more challenging tasks and get involved in the full design lifecycle. 📈
Every design, drawing, or calculation you contribute to helps protect people, the environment, and the UK's energy future. You'll have amazing mentors and a whole community of apprentices cheering you on. 🙌 Take charge of your growth, and let's turn your ideas into reality! 🌟
Key responsibilities
- Define design requirements, develop 3D CAD models, and produce detailed engineering drawings.
- Carry out mechanical and scoping calculations.
- Produce engineering documentation, equipment specifications, and technical reports.
- Support operational teams, resolve technical issues, and offer technical guidance.
- Help manage plant and equipment obsolescence and nonconformance issues.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (Any Subject (grade C), Any Subject (grade C), English (grade C), Maths (grade C), Science (grade C)), A Level in: (Maths (grade C), Physics (grade C))