Apprentice Electronics Apprentice

Looking for an exciting engineering career? Join Beechnet Systems in Silsoe and learn from experienced engineers while earning a salary.

Role

Beechnet Systems Ltd is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Electronics Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop practical engineering skills while working on real-world projects alongside industry professionals in a supportive and flexible environment. As an Apprentice Electronics Engineer, you'll gain valuable experience across a range of engineering activities, including:

  • Hardware prototyping
  • Cable assembly
  • PCB (Printed Circuit Board) soldering and rework
  • Testing electronic hardware
  • Electronics CAD (Computer Aided Design)
  • Producing technical and test reports

As your skills develop, you'll also have opportunities to learn firmware and software development, helping you build a broad engineering skillset. We're seeking someone who is:

  • Interested in electronics and engineering
  • Willing to learn and develop new skills
  • A strong problem solver
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Enthusiastic, motivated, and keen to build a career in engineering
  • Early applications are encouraged as this vacancy is likely to fill quickly

Training

You'll complete your apprenticeship with Milton Keynes College, attending college one day a week and spending four days gaining hands-on experience with Beechnet Systems Ltd. You'll be supported by both your college trainer and a dedicated workplace mentor throughout your apprenticeship. What you'll get:

  • Dedicated mentoring and support
  • A friendly and supportive engineering team
  • Funded training and development opportunities
  • Experience across a range of electronics projects
  • Opportunities for progression and further study

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to: A permanent position as an Electronics Engineer or Electronics Technician and Further development opportunities, including support towards a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in a relevant subject.

Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering and manufacturing support technician (level 3)
Training Provider
MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).
Expected Duration
4 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 1st September 2026
Start Date
Sunday, 13th September 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication
  • Team Work
  • Problem Solver

Qualifications

  • Maths GCSE, grade 9-5 (Essential)
  • English GCSE, grade 9-4 (Essential)

About the Employer

BEECHNET SYSTEMS LIMITED
Beechnet Systems Ltd is an engineering design company specialising in electronics, firmware and software solutions. Since 2010, the company has delivered innovative projects for customers ranging from major defence organisations to commercial businesses. Despite its growth, Beechnet maintains a people-first culture centred on flexibility, support and employee development.

Job Details

Company
BEECHNET SYSTEMS LIMITED
Location
Enterprise House, Wrest Park, bedfordshire, Bedfordshire MK45 4HR, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,380 a year
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