Apprentice New Product Development (NPD) Engineer

You will undertake a series of placements in different areas of the business.

These may include:

• Product Engineering - combining design, engineering, and manufacturing processes to create and maintain innovative products
• Research and Analysis –Rigorous development testing of new and existing products to British and International standards
• Assembly and Manufacturing Engineering - Front line problem solving and improvement projects in the manufacturing area, including development of knowledge on manufacturing processes such as extrusion, injection moulding, and machining
• Where applicable, you may also experience business functions outside of Engineering, such as Finance, Customer Service, Quality, Applications, and Sales to gain a full understanding of our business

• This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus
• This attendance is required during term time only
• You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
• You will experience a blended learning model

Please note:

• This is an apprenticeship vacancy and the advertised closing date is provided as a guide only. The employer wishes to review applications and interview suitable candidates as they are received
• As a result, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a suitable candidate is identified or if a high volume of applications is received. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment

• You will progress onto HNC/D and will have the opportunity to apply for a bachelor’s degree post-apprenticeship

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

GCSE English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade 4) Essential