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Process And Plant Engineer Degree Apprentice

DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD LIMITED · South West · PL1 4SG

Apprenticeship Level 6 Engineering
Salary£27,381 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodePL1 4SG
Start date1 Sep 2027
Apply by7 Dec 2026
QualificationScience industry process and plant engineer (degree) (level 6)
Training provideraston university
Job ID56335
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About the role

🚀 Process & Plant Engineering Apprentice 🚀

Ready to kickstart your career at Devonport, Europe's biggest naval base? 🌊 Join our cutting-edge development program designed to shape you into a future leader in process and plant engineering. You’ll be diving headfirst into projects involving vital nuclear systems and equipment that keep our submarines running smoothly, ensuring everything is safe, compliant, and always operational. 🛡️

During your apprenticeship, you'll get hands-on experience with engineering design and technical assurance in a high-stakes, nuclear-regulated setting. You'll rotate through exciting teams like:

  • Design Delivery 📝
  • Technical & Operational Support 🛠️
  • Safety Engineering 🚦
  • Engineering Management 📈
  • Operations & Maintenance 💪
  • Reactor Commissioning ⚡
  • Radioactive Waste Management ☣️

Day-to-day, you'll be working side-by-side with seasoned engineers, helping to create design documents, crunching numbers with engineering calculations and analyses, and contributing to projects from start to finish. 🔄 You’ll also be mastering essential engineering software, tools, codes, and standards, and supporting critical inspections and validations in real-world environments. 💯 Let's build the future together! 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️

Key responsibilities

  • Contribute to projects involving nuclear process systems and plant equipment
  • Support engineering design and technical assurance activities
  • Support the production of design documentation
  • Carry out engineering calculations and analyses
  • Support inspections and validations in operational environments

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade C), Maths (grade C), Science (grade C)), A Level in: (Mathematics-based subject (grade C), STEM subject (grade C))