Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
Apprentice Test Engineer in a software integration test facility for Trains. The role will involve learning how to test train software and to build, maintain and repair the associated test equipment. This will involve working closely with other engineers, suppliers and managers covering a broad range of support activity.
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Closing Date: 28-02-2025
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£19,570 a year
Working week
Monday-Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (these times may change).
Expected duration
3 Years 6 Months
Possible start date
01-09-2025
Date posted
11-02-2025
Apprenticeship level
Degree
Reference number
1000302741
Positions
1
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Maintaining and improving electronic and electrical test equipment and associated systems
- Diagnosing, wiring and testing electrical equipment
- Diagnosing, repairing and testing electronic circuits
- Using computer software packages to assist with test engineering activities
- Producing work project plans
- Working with electrical or electronic drawings
- Producing test plans
- Conducting software testing
- Complying with statutory requirements
- Complying with organisational safety requirements
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Subject to business need we would expect to put you into your first role on successful completion of your apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Logical Team working Initiative
Qualifications
GCSE 5 GCSEs including Maths, English & Science (Grade 5-9) Essential
A Level Maths, a STEM subject and ICT or Engineering/BTEC (Grade Minimum CCC) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Alstom is the UK & Ireland’s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high-speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling.
Employer
ALSTOM TRANSPORT UK LIMITED
Address
Litchurch Lane
Derby
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
Apprenticeship Degree
Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)
