Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2027 Salary: £23,000 plus a £3000 joining bonus. Duration: 4 years

Work location:

Bristol Learning provider :
Weston College - AMTEC, Filton, Bristol

The qualification:
You'll study for an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship. Your final award will be a BEng (Hons) in Electro Mechanical Engineering. Find out more on the course here:  Due to the need to attend your MBDA site and the training provider as required for your apprenticeship, applicants need to ensure their home or rental location is appropriate, travel arrangements are manageable and travel time is minimised as required for your role.

Security clearance:
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is scheduled to close for applications at midnight on Friday 22nd January 2027 but may close earlier depending on application volumes.

• Fully funded qualification starting September 2027
• Paid travel expenses to and from your place of study
• Annual pay reviews
• Healthcare Cash Plan: provides support with everyday health related costs - including medical, dental, optical, physio and health & wellbeing
• 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave
• Study leave during exam periods

• In your first year you will attend college full time during term time.
• In the college holidays you'll be onsite full time in your home function of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).
• In years two and three you'll be at college for a day and a half, with the rest of your working week onsite.
• In year four you can expect to be at college for one day per week.
• In year three your study location will be a mix of AMTEC and UWE (Frenchay Campus) whereas in year four you'll study at UWE.

The EMC and Radiation Effects (RE) department is like no other within MBDA. It sits within the Environmental Engineering and Facilities (EE&F) function and is split between a test team working hands on in our pioneering EMC Facility to simulate environments and also a highly skilled consultancy team that is embedded across all projects within MBDA to ensure good EMC practice & design.

We play a fundamental role in bringing together MBDA's missile systems: supporting design and test of Missile systems and electronic equipment.

• Work in a technically challenging function.
• Work amongst experienced test and systems EMC engineers.
• Benefit from specific formal and informal training that will aid your personal development.
• Gain hands-on experience with real test equipment.
• Work on a range of products across all MBDA projects, which could include missiles and weapon systems.

This role has specific qualification and subject criteria so please make sure you carefully check your eligibility against this criteria before applying otherwise your application will not be considered. If you are currently studying and predicted to meet these requirements by the start date you are welcome to apply.

• GCSEs: GCSE Maths at Grade 5 minimum GCSE English Language at Grade 5 minimum An additional 3 GCSE's at Grade 4 minimum to include a Science or Technology subject

Following your GCSE's you must have completed one of the following qualification routes, equivalent to a minimum of 120 UCAS Tariff points:

• A Levels:
  Three A levels totalling 120 UCAS Tariff points, including Maths and either…