Apprentice Electrical Design Level 6 Derby 2026
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Job Location:
Wolverhampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Req ID:505660
Appointment Basis: Fixed Term
Sites: Derby
Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
Salary: 20000
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Your future role!
This is an opportunity to join a world-leading engineering company through a well-established 3-year Apprenticeship Development Programme. You will work alongside experienced professionals and receive strong support mentoring and coaching while developing against the Apprenticeship Standard.
The programme includes placements across multiple departments to build a broad understanding of the business. Placements are planned to support your development and provide a varied rewarding experience.
Candidate will be part of the Services UK Engineering Electrical Design team. We are responsible for all aspects of electrical design changes related to our large legacy in-service fleet portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electrical installation/wiring solutions for modifications developed by the Systems team or from external 3rd parties and handle/manage the upkeep of the affected core electrical data. This involves updating electrical schematics wiring tables. BOMs (Bill of Materials) creating harness stick diagrams & cable installation routing diagram
- Prepare modification design data analyze develop test and demonstrate Electrical Engineering solutions that solve complex issues for vehicleinstallation requirements.
- Provide electrical design cost and schedule estimates on complicated engineering programs.
- Attend Alstom and customer sites to carry out on-train surveys during the various phases of design and implementation activity.
- Respond promptly to (TQs) technical queries raised by the customer against design data.
- Due to the nature of the role the successful candidate will be required to work at height and in enclosed spaces from time to time.
What do I need to qualify for this job
- GCSE or equivalent 5 Subjects including Maths English & Science (Grade 4 to 9)
- 90 credits in an Engineering BTEC at Level 3 or 3 A Levels of Grade C or above.
- Strong communication analytical and IT skills
- Mechanical and Electrical understanding
Mobility by nature: us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.
Youll also:
- Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
- Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
As part of the application process you will need to answer a series of mandatory questions; please allocate time in going through and answering them to the best of your ability. The recruitment process includes online tests assessment centre competency interview. You will be contacted via email if you are successful at each stage.
We wish you the best of luck for all the steps and look forward to getting to know you!
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status or any other characteristic protected by local law.
As a Disability Confident employer we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- EMT Experience
- NEC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Schematics
- Heavy Lifting
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.
