Design Engineering Graduate Apprentice

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Leonardo Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-4yrs. across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress.

You will study at the University of Strathclyde for completion of a BEng (Hons) in Engineering Design & Manufacture through a mixture of work-based learning, distance learning and day release  completion you should have met the requirements for Incorporated Engineer as part of the way to gaining Chartered Engineer status. We need people who understand the importance of our customers and are ready to commit to working in the business, whilst also committing to a 4 year degree programme.

At the end of the programme, you will work as a highly qualified member of our Engineering community in a discipline such as electronics, test and systems engineering.

• During the first two years of your employment, you will be required to spend up to one day a month nardo also gives 2 days a week to work towards your academic studies.
• Rotate around different Engineering hiring functions
• Learn how to design, manufacture and support advanced avionic equipment
• Develop Engineering knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Practice the full engineering lifecycle
• In Year 3 & 4 you will specialise in one of the Engineering Disciplines covered in your rotations

Leonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.

• 4 Higher Grades (or equivalent) BBBB
• Mandatory Mathematics AND Mandatory Physics or a Technology subject
• Preferred English and another STEM subject e.g. Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft & Design, Tech Studies, Computing, Woodwork, Metalwork etc.
• Standard Grades (1-3) / National 5 (A-C) in English

The starting salary for this role is £21,525

Note:

This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little professional engineering experience and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have an engineering related degree.

Note:

SAAS funding from English apprentices moving to Scotland must have residency in Scotland before 1st August 2024.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information, please visit https //

At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance.

• Time to recharge:
  Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your future:
  Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your wellbeing matters:
  Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity.
• Rewarding performance:
  All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Join in our success:
  Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.
• Tailored perks:
  Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit https //

We are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people, communities and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.

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Location:

GB - Edinburgh

Contract Type:
Fixed term

Hybrid Working:
Onsite

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and…