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At AWE, manufacturing is critical for the successful delivery of our programme of work. We manufacture a wide range of products, materials and tools and our operations include precision component manufacture, explosive formulation and warhead assembly and disassembly.
As a degree apprentice, you’ll develop the knowledge and skills to enable the design and manufacture of these products, and the creation and configuration of manufacturing process documentation to ensure we operate safely, while working towards a Bachelor’s Degree.
THE QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED
Five GCSE’s at Grade 4/C or above to include Maths, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering related subject.
A-levels at Grade 4 (C) or above in a Maths based subject or a Science, Technology, Engineering or an additional Maths related subject. Or 90+ credits in an Engineering BTEC at Level 3.
You’ll need to be a British Citizen for security clearance.
You’ll be based at our Aldermaston site with one day a week off-site at college.
At AWE, we operate on a nine-day fortnight – meaning you get every other Friday off work in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
We have free on site parking.
SKILLS TO DEMONSTRATE
• Attention to detail
• Good time management
• Good communication skills
• The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a wide, multi-disciplinary project team
In your degree apprenticeship, you’ll build the foundations of a career that matters.
You’ll split your time between studying and learning practical skills and will be mentored and guided by world-leading specialists.
The opportunity to apply your learning immediately into practical, current projects supported by an experienced team fast tracks your development, setting you up with not only the qualifications but the hands on practical experience to kickstart your career.
This role could be a great fit if you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy product design.
You might find it especially rewarding if you would like the opportunity to develop your knowledge of engineering and science principles while developing your interest and abilities in practical design skills.
You can register your interest and we will reach out to you when we reopen.