Rail Signalling Degree Apprenticeship (level 6) - Chippenham
Siemens · South West · SN15 1JW
About the role
Ready to level up your career? 🚀 Join Siemens Mobility and help shape the future of travel, moving millions of people every single day! 🌍 We're innovating transport solutions for a more sustainable rail network, and you can be at the heart of it.
Embark on an epic journey with us! 🛤️ You'll get hands-on experience on awesome projects, paired with structured development to build your skills. Think cool technical training, dedicated apprenticeship days, and expert mentoring. 💡 You'll be collaborating with fellow apprentices across the business, showcasing your achievements, and delivering a Business Impact Project (think proposing game-changing business process improvements!). You'll be aligned to a specific role from day one, giving you a clear development path and a permanent position upon successful completion of your apprenticeship. 💯
As a Degree Apprentice, you'll be working towards a Level 6 Rail & Rail Systems Senior Engineer apprenticeship standard, crushing those knowledge, skills, and behaviour goals! 🎯
Duration: Approx. 36 months 🗓️
Delivery Model: Block release 🗓️
Training Provider: London Southbank University 🎓
What you’ll be doing:
- Build serious engineering skills: learn to design, implement, test, install, and maintain signalling and control systems. 🛠️
- Put your learning into action on live projects, helping to develop and deliver signalling and control solutions across the UK rail network. 🚆
- Master key industry standards and processes. 📈
- Grow professionally, building evidence for professional registration like EngTech. 🏅
- Get involved in exciting STEM and volunteering activities. 🤝
What you'll need to smash it:
- A Levels at BBB including Maths and/or Physical Sciences (120 UCAS points) OR
- Level 3 Rail Engineering Apprenticeship OR
- BTEC National Diploma DDM, including Level 3 Mathematics and Physical Sciences (128 UCAS points) OR
- EAL Technical Extended Diploma in Engineering Technologies, D, including: Further Engineering Mathematics; and other relevant options OR
- Access to HE qualifications with 24 Distinctions and 21 Merits (122 UCAS points) OR
- Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth 120 UCAS points, including Maths and Physical Sciences.
- 5 GCSEs A-C (grade 4 or above for reformed GCSEs) including Maths and English. 📚
- You’ve got that logical thinking vibe, a hunger to learn and research, and a creative spark for problem-solving. 🤔💡
- You can work independently, safely, and responsibly, taking ownership and driving for change. 💪
- You love teaming up with others to brainstorm innovative solutions. 🤩
Important Stuff:
- All applicants will need to provide proof of qualifications. ✅
- You must have the legal right to work in the UK without sponsorship. 🇬🇧
Join us and transform the everyday! ✨ We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone to bring their authentic selves. We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer support for any reasonable adjustments needed. 💖
Ready to apply? Hit that button! 👇 But be quick, applications might close early! 🏃♀️💨
Key responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, install, and maintain signalling and control systems.
- Support the development and delivery of signalling and control solutions on live projects.
- Learn key industry standards and processes.
- Deliver a Business Impact Project by proposing a change to a business process.
- Collaborate with other apprentices and present achievements.