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BEng Railway Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

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You'll develop a deep knowledge and understanding of how the railway works as an integrated, complex system. You'll become a professional engineer with a wide range of rail and rail systems technical engineering skills. You'll be accountable for your own work and that of others and will assist in the preparation and checking of design calculations.

Role

  • Under direction, assist to provide technical support to the engineering team.

  • Assist in the preparation and/or checking of design calculations.

  • Assist in ensuring that all project related engineering tasks / activities are robustly planned in accordance with timescale and budget constraints.

  • Maintain compliance with client standards, specifications, CDM and relevant Health and Safety legislation including ensuring that accurate ‘as built’ drawings and health and safety file information is produced as appropriate and returned to customer via the approved means / processes.

  • Assist with the preparation of reports and documents in line with the business document control process and procedure.

  • Outline cost estimates.

  • Support specific business objectives, as required.   

Training

  • You will be required to attend Sheffield Hallam University on block release for a total of 36 days per year
  • The degree award is BEng (Hons) Railway Engineering
  • Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. 
  • The employer is ready to invest in the development of the successful candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. It is a long-term career opportunity.
Apprenticeship Standard
Rail and rail systems senior engineer (integrated degree) (level 6)
Training Provider
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Working Week
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed
Expected Duration
5 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Saturday, 15th June 2024
Start Date
Sunday, 1st September 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • Maths, Science or Engineering A Level or equivalent, grade BBC / Distinction Merit Merit (Essential)

About the Employer

SPL POWERLINES UK LIMITED
SPL Powerlines UK is an experienced overhead line contractor capable of carrying out all aspects of overhead line construction and maintenance - from foundation level to commissioning or any mixture of these disciplines on all rail and tram networks. With our strategically placed depots, having our own store and fabrication facilities we are able to react quickly to emergency situations and equally as capable of delivering large and complex projects UK wide as proven by numerous projects carried out already. As SPL Powerlines UK has a Principle Contractors License with Network Rail this can be done as a Tier1 supplier or as a sub-contractor being a part of large multiple discipline projects. SPL Powerlines UK also provides possession and isolation services. These services can be carried out as part of a project or just on its own.
Company
SPL POWERLINES UK LIMITED
Location
Unit 4 Potteric carr, industrial estate, Potteric Carr road, Doncaster, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,707.84 to £21,131.76
Posted
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Company
SPL POWERLINES UK LIMITED
Location
Unit 4 Potteric carr, industrial estate, Potteric Carr road, Doncaster, England
Employment Type
Degree Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,707.84 to £21,131.76
Posted