Engineering Support Technician Apprentice
Teledyne Defence & Space are looking for dynamic people to join their ever-growing team of highly skilled engineers in Bradford. To enhance their highly skilled staff, they are looking for apprentices to gain exposure to a range of operations processes. This is a fantastic engineering career opportunity for anyone looking at high-end engineering.
Role
The role is to provide support across all key areas of Operations including assembly, testing, analysis tools, process control, performance and continuous improvement solutions, quality control, and inspection as required.
During the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will get broad exposure to a range of Operations processes, including;
- Hand assembly of electronic devices using soldering, epoxy and bonding techniques.
- Working to process specifications, manufacturing instructions and required standards as determined by the product design.
- To highlight and solve problems as they arise during the testing phase
- To complete test documentation accurately.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement activities and any new working initiatives.
- Identify improvement activities and implement solutions where possible.
- Any other reasonable duties as directed by a member of Operations management.
Training
- Engineering Technician - Technical Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
- Year 1 - 1 Day a week at Appris Training Centre, Bradford: BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence - Electrical)
- Year 2 & 3 - 1 Day a week at Appris Training Centre, Bradford: BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge - Electrical)
- Year 2 to Year 4 - Workplace qualification: EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Technical Support Technician (Quality).
- Internal training, development and mentoring with highly skilled engineers in a variety of project and support-based areas and other engineering-related duties and requirements.
- In your 4th Year you will continue to work towards your occupational competency in engineering and prepare for independent end-point assessments.
- Successful apprentices can look forward to further learning and development, which can lead to internal promotion and increased pay. Many apprentices go on to study degrees.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED
- Working Week
- 08:30 - 16:30, Monday - Friday, with 2 x 15 minute paid breaks and a 30 minute unpaid lunch.
- Expected Duration
- 48 Months
- Positions Available
- 2
- Closing Date
- Friday, 21st June 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 2nd September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
About the Employer
TELEDYNE UK LIMITED
Teledyne Defence & Space (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. They have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. At Teledyne Defence and Space, their mission is to enable their customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. They are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge they have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications. They are proud winners of The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2019: International Trade and The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2020: Innovation.
- Company
- TELEDYNE UK LIMITED
- Location
- Airedale House, Shipley, West Yorkshire, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,000.00
- Posted
- Company
- TELEDYNE UK LIMITED
- Location
- Airedale House, Shipley, West Yorkshire, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,000.00
- Posted