Rolls-Royce · 1 month ago
Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprenticeship - Washington, UK
Washington
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
£23K/yr - £23K/yrRolls-Royce is a company that has significantly shaped the modern world and is committed to progress. They are offering a Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprenticeship where apprentices will develop advanced manufacturing processes and gain practical knowledge in various engineering areas while studying for a degree.
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Responsibilities
You’ll spend your first year completing foundation training at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), getting a broad understanding of manufacturing engineering principles
From your second year, you’ll embark on a series of six-month placements on site at Rolls-Royce, at the site you have been recruited to
You may be required to complete placements outside of your recruiting site to complete all the scheme requirements
Alongside job-specific training courses you’ll get to study for a BEng Manufacturing Technology degree at Sheffield University via the AMRC training centre, learning through a mix of block, remote and day release
During year 2, you will complete a 10-week training course, in person, at either our Derby or Bristol sites
Across your apprenticeship you’ll gain practical knowledge in areas such as developing new technology, introducing new products and continuously improving existing manufacturing processes and controlling change, implementing digital manufacturing solutions and interfacing with suppliers
Alongside this, you’ll learn how to manage projects and costs, how to design and validate manufacturing processes, how to solve engineering problems, and how to implement quality assurance methods
Qualification
Required
Five GCSEs which must include a minimum of Maths at grade 6/B, English Language at grade 4/C and Science (triple, double or single award excluding single Biology) at grade 4/C plus 2 others at grade 4/C
112 UCAS points (obtained or predicted) from either: 3 A-Levels to include Maths at a grade B minimum and either Physics, Biology, Chemistry or Engineering at a grade B minimum or a BTEC in an Engineering discipline which must include either a distinction in Further Maths or have a Maths A-Level in addition to the BTEC at a minimum grade C
Accepted BTECs - Aeronautical Engineering; Applied Science; Construction and the Built Environment; Electrical/Electronic Engineering; Engineering; Land-based Technology; Manufacturing Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; or Operations and Maintenance Engineering
Creativity and an agile approach
Problem solving skills
Collaborative team working
Passionate about manufacturing
Analytical and highly motivated
Endlessly curious about how things are made and how processes work
Benefits
A competitive starting salary with annual pay rises
BEng Manufacturing Technology degree
33 days’ holiday per year (including bank holidays)
Competitive pension
A choice of voluntary benefits including discounts at nationwide stores, gyms, discounted health care, free digital GP, Cycle to Work scheme and more all available on our TotalReward portal
Continuous learning and development
Support from managers, leaders, mentors and other apprentices
Opportunities to develop beyond your day-to-day role and get involved in social activities
An independent, 24-hour, confidential counselling service
Company
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce provides aerospace engines, power systems, defense propulsion, marine solutions, and comprehensive MRO services.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$276.65MKey Investors
UK Space AgencyUnited States Navy
2024-07-22Grant· $6.21M
2024-04-08Grant· $1.49M
2023-03-17Grant· $3.53M
Leadership Team
Tufan Erginbilgic
Chief Executive Officer
Marius Swoboda
Head Design System Eng.
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