Electrical Engineering Accelerated Degree Apprenticeship 62528
Electrical Engineering Accelerated Degree Apprenticeship 62528
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Programme title: Electrical Engineering Accelerated Degree Apprenticeship
Level: 6
Salary: 38378 rising annually to c.41837 postapprenticeship
Location: Warrington
Application closing date: 10th April 2025
Programme start date: September 2025
Job Ref:62528
Fasttrack your electrical engineering career with our 2year Accelerated Degree Apprenticeship. Designed for individuals with relevant prior learning this programme enables you to complete your apprenticeship in a shorter timeframe than the standard programme. This unique opportunity blends structured academic study with handson industry experience leading to a full BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering and a rewarding career in the nuclear industry.
About the programme
Our Cavendish Nuclear business supports customers to deliver a future where nuclear is a key part of the energy solution. By joining our Electrical Engineering Accelerated Degree Apprenticeship youll be part of a team at the forefront of developing advanced technologies that make the world safer and more secure.
As an apprentice youll contribute to a variety of projects involving electrical control and instrumentation design from conceptual stages to manufacturing readiness. Learning from experienced colleagues youll have the opportunity to rotate through departments to contribute to important projects.
Through this fasttracked programme you will:
Develop expertise in electrical engineering including the creation of drawings calculations specifications schedules and technical reports.
Produce technical documentation to support the design and development of nuclear engineering solutions.
Evaluate designs for potential risks and hazards focusing on nuclear and radiological safety.
Contribute to projects across the entire design and engineering lifecycle from early concept development to detailed design and manufacturing preparation.
Gain handson experience with industryleading design tools such as AutoCAD Revit and Navisworks for 3D designs and visualisation.
Receive expert training in Electrical Safety and BS7671 (IET Electrical Wiring Regulations).
Enhance your nuclear industry knowledge through specialised training from the National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSAN).
Your work will be integral to vital projects advancing the UKs nuclear cleanup efforts. This includes decommissioning outdated facilities to safeguard the environment and refurbishing laboratories and nuclear waste plants to ensure safety and efficiency. Each project contributes to the safe cleanup of the UKs nuclear legacy and helps create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.
Your education/training
Youll study to obtain the Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer (integrated degree) apprenticeship standard. On completion of the apprenticeship you will hold a BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering accredited by the Engineering Council. You will also be eligible to apply for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) registration with the IET and Engineering Council.
Future prospects
At the end of the programme you will have acquired the skills and experience to move into an Engineering role with a competitive annual salary of c.41837. Well also support you in achieving professional registration through the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
The skills you develop in this programme provide an excellent foundation for a successful future in engineering which could see you progress into roles like Senior Engineer and Principal Engineer and beyond. Other potential career routes include Subject Matter Expert Project Management and Safety Specialist roles.
What youll need
To be eligible for this accelerated apprenticeship you must meet the following qualification requirements.
One of the following:
Level 5 Diploma in Electrical Engineering or
Level 5 Nuclear Technician Apprenticeship
Additionally you must have:
At least 2 ALevels (AC) in STEMrelated subjects or
An Engineering TLevel (with Engineering in the title) at Merit or above or
An Extended Diploma in Engineering (BTEC) at Merit or above. (If you already meet the ALevel requirement a standard BTEC is acceptable.
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or higher (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics at B/6 or higher.
Beyond academic qualifications we are looking for individuals with strong mathematical analytical and problemsolving skills as well as a genuine passion for electrical engineering. Experience in producing drawings and 3D models using CAD software is also desirable.
Many of our early careers roles are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth nationality citizenship or residency you hold or have held may impact which roles you are eligible for. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels GOV (www). . For our early careers roles you must be able to achieve BPSS and many of them require you to be eligible for Security Clearance.
What youll get
Well provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.
In addition youll benefit from:
Fully funded qualification
Personal development training and opportunities
Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays
Competitive pension scheme
Employee share scheme
Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal
Youll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.
Your career development
Its hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences youll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus when you join us youll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.
Closing dates
Please be aware that if there is a high level of interest in this programme applications may close earlier than advertised. To give yourself the best chance of being considered for a place on this programme please submit your application as early as possible.
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