Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship; Level 6

Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship (Level
6) - UK

Job Title:

Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship (Level
6) - UK

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Role:
Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship (Level
6) - UK

Start date:

September 2027

Additional information:

• Office based role with regular travel to sitesand various projects
• Based in our in-house
  
  Applied Engineering team forthe duration of 2-year programme

Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, the USA, Australia and New Zealand Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering;
Utility Connections;
Plant;
Process Engineering;
Pipeline Testing Services;
Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy employs more than 4,700 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.

Murphyareoffering an exceptional opportunity for ambitious technically minded individuals who are looking to embark on the first step in an Engineering career. We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our Power Project Engineering teams, who utilise Digital Design knowledge to produce high voltage substation and cable system designs. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain invaluable engineering experience, with on-the-job training and mentoring from Principal Engineers in all engineering disciplines of Substation and Cable system design on major construction projects in the UK for Transmission and Distribution Network operators.

Our degree apprenticeship programme offers you the chance to secure a university degree debt-free, whilst gaining invaluable on-the-job experience. Your tuition fees for this degree will be paid for by Murphy and you’ll also be earning a competitive apprenticeship salary.

Training and mentoring will be provided by Principal Engineers, and the wider engineering teams. Your responsibilities will increase throughout the duration of your Apprenticeship as your skills and technical knowledge develop. This will be your start on a path of Professional development towards becoming a Chartered Engineer. We will provide an established career path for you to progress through the organisation that can be moulded to suit your individual engineering discipline preferences and ambitions.

• Working on engineering projects from 11kV to 400kV to support the UK Transmission and Distribution networks
• Learning to use Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD and other design packages, such as Solid Works and Comsol.
• Producing circuit diagrams for Digital Automation System designs and Power Cable System designs.

What qualification will I receive through the apprenticeship? As part of this apprenticeship, you will follow the Electrical Engineer level 6 apprenticeship standard which takes 5.5 years to complete through Exeter University. Through the apprenticeship you will work towards achieving a BEng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering and a Level 6-degree apprenticeship.

Where will I be based on the apprenticeship? We are recruiting for this apprenticeship across various projects across the UK. Due to the remote locations of some of our sites, applicants must be willing to travel as required. Due to the nature of our work and size of our sites, we may require you to have a…