Rail Signalling Degree Apprenticeship (level 6) - York

About the role

Ready to shape the future of how millions travel? 🚀 Kickstart your career with us, blending real-world experience with top-notch development. Get ready for technical training, dedicated development days, and mentorship that’ll boost your skills on impactful projects. You'll team up with other apprentices across the biz, show off your wins, and deliver a project that makes a real difference. 💡 From day one, you'll be aligned to a specific role, giving you laser focus for your growth and a permanent position waiting for you on successful completion. 🏆

As a Degree Apprentice, you'll be working towards a recognised apprenticeship standard, mastering key knowledge, skills, and behaviours with us and your training provider.

This role is your ticket to becoming a LEVEL 6, Rail & Rail Systems Senior Engineer! 🛤️

Your mission, should you choose to accept it:

• Get hands-on: Learn to design, build, test, install, and maintain signalling and control systems. 🛠️
• Make it real: Apply your studies to live projects, helping deliver signalling and control solutions across the UK rail network, and soak up industry standards. 🌍
• Level up: Grow professionally, build evidence for professional registration like EngTech, and get involved in STEM and volunteering. 🌱

What you'll need to bring:

• 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 Maths and Physical Sciences (128 UCAS points) OR
• EAL Technical Extended Diploma in Engineering Technologies, D, including: Further Engineering Mathematics; and other options relevant to Electrical, Mechanical or Civil engineering OR
• Access to HE qualifications with 24 Distinctions and 21 Merits, with at least half the course in Maths and Physical Science subjects (122 UCAS points) OR
• Equivalent level 3 qualifications worth 120 UCAS points and including Maths and Physical Sciences
• 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English (or grade 4+ in reformed GCSEs)
• A brain that loves logical thinking, self-learning, and creative problem-solving. 🤔
• The ability to work independently, responsibly, and own your ideas, with a drive to lead change. 🌟
• A passion for collaborating and finding awesome, innovative solutions. 🙌

Recruitment Process: We'll need proof of your qualifications before we can make an offer – just to make sure you're all set for the role! 📄

Be You, Transform the Everyday: We celebrate your individuality and are committed to equal opportunities. Come as you are and help us transform the everyday! ✨ We're a Disability Confident Leader and welcome all applicants. Need adjustments? Just let your recruiter know! 🤝

Apply Now! We encourage you to use AI tools responsibly for application and interview prep, but remember, everything you submit must be your own work and authentically you. You're responsible for checking the accuracy of any AI-generated content. 🤖

Important Note: You'll need the unrestricted right to work in the UK, with no future sponsorship needed. Unfortunately, we can't consider those on visas requiring sponsorship down the line. 🇬🇧

To apply and discover more, hit the button! Heads up: applications might close early, so don't delay! 🏃💨

Key responsibilities

• Learn to design, implement, test, install, and maintain signalling and control systems.
• Support the development and delivery of signalling and control solutions on live projects.
• Collaborate with other apprentices and present achievements.
• Deliver a Business Impact Project with business benefits.
• Build evidence towards professional registration and engage in STEM and volunteering activities.

Skills