Electro-mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship 2027 - Bristol

About the role

🚀 Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship: Shape the Future of Defence! 🚀

Are you ready to dive into cutting-edge engineering and make a real impact? Our 5-year Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship is your ticket to earning a top-tier degree while building serious, hands-on skills alongside seasoned pros. You'll be working on projects that matter, supporting vital defence programmes and contributing to a safer, more secure world. 🌍

What You'll Be Doing:

• Dive Deep into Design: Start by shadowing experienced engineers, mastering the ins and outs of the Design Engineer role, and seeing how it all comes together in the naval and defence sector. 🚢
• Level Up Your Responsibilities: As you grow, you'll take on more challenging tasks, directly contributing to projects for Submarines, Surface Ships, and advanced Communications tech. 📡
• Master Key Skills: Sharpen your abilities in electrical and mechanical design, defining requirements, and getting hands-on with test equipment and tools. 🛠️
• Build & Contribute: Problem-solve with your team, apply what you learn in lectures to real-world challenges, and see your contributions come to life. ✨

Your Education Journey:

• Degree Secured: You'll work towards a BEng (Hons) in Engineering through a leading university and training provider. Expect a mix of academic study, structured training, and tons of practical experience. 🎓
• Career Ready: Develop the technical know-how, professional skills, and industry experience to launch your engineering career. Successfully completing the programme means you'll be perfectly positioned for a full-time engineering role with us.

Future Prospects: Where You Could Go:

• Step into a Real Role: After completing your apprenticeship, you could step into positions like Assistant Engineer or Engineer within our various engineering teams. 💼
• Grow & Progress: Expect a competitive starting salary, with support to achieve professional registration and chartership from experienced mentors.
• Global Opportunities: Babcock is a worldwide leader, offering endless chances to grow your skills and career. Our Babcock Role Framework shows you potential career paths, helping you map out your future. 🗺️

What You'll Need:

• Academic Foundation: 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science, Technology, or Engineering-related subject.
• Plus, ONE of the following:
• A Levels: ABB, including a Grade B (minimum) in Maths and a Grade B (minimum) in another Science subject. (Maths, Pure Maths, or Further Maths accepted).
• International Baccalaureate (IB): HL5 in Maths (Analysis and Approaches) and HL5 in another Science subject. (SL7 in Maths and HL5 in Physics also considered).
• BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM in a relevant subject (e.g., Applied Science, Engineering disciplines, Computer Engineering, etc.).
• T Level: Distinction in a relevant T Level (e.g., Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control, etc.).
• Security Clearance: Please note that many of our programmes require Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions. For this role, you MUST be able to achieve and maintain BPSS and SC security clearance. This post may also require you to be a sole UK national. Check GOV.UK for details on UK Security Vetting.

What You'll Get:

• Supportive Environment: Grow your career in a place that champions your development. 🌱
• Amazing Perks:
• Fully funded qualification 💯
• Personal development training and opportunities 📈
• Minimum 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 🏖️
• Competitive pension scheme 🏦
• Employee share scheme 💰
• Flexible benefits (cycle to work, shopping discounts!) 🛒
• Make a Difference: Get involved in STEM outreach and volunteering – our apprentices love it! 🧑‍🏫

Your Career Development:

• Real-World Experience: Gain exposure to exciting projects and real-world challenges that will shape your career path.
• Apprentice Development Programme: Automatically enrolled, this programme offers digital and face-to-face sessions with experts to equip you with the tools to succeed, both on the apprenticeship and beyond. 💪

How to Apply & Important Info:

• Apply Early: Applications are reviewed as they come in, and we might close applications if we get a lot of interest. Don't miss out – apply ASAP! ⏳
• One Application Only: Please apply to just ONE programme. We’ll review your first application. If your chosen programme is full, we might suggest others you're eligible for.
• Disability Confident: We're committed to inclusion. If you need any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply. We're happy to talk about flexible working too! 🤝

Ready to launch your engineering career? Click "Apply Now"! Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Key responsibilities

• Support complex defence programmes
• Contribute directly to projects that support Submarines, Surface Ships, and advanced Communications technologies
• Problem-solve with colleagues
• Apply theory to practice

Skills