Launch Your Engineering Career with BAE Systems Apprenticeships

BAE Systems is offering two incredible apprenticeship opportunities for aspiring engineers in Cowes, Isle of Wight, providing hands-on training in cutting-edge defence technology.

Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3)

This four-year programme provides training in electrical wiring, mechanical fitting, PCB rework, and fibre optic assembly. Apprentices will develop expertise in manufacturing and assembling radar components, working towards an EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.

Higher Test Engineering Apprenticeship (Level 4)

This three-year programme offers experience in electrical, mechanical, and electronic manufacturing engineering, leading to a career as a Test Engineer. Apprentices will work with RF modules, power regulators, and control boards, using advanced diagnostic equipment like Oscilloscopes and Vector Network Analysers. The programme includes a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary with annual increases
• Fully funded qualifications and hands-on industry experience
• Company pension, share savings, and employee benefits
• Work on state-of-the-art maritime and land-based radar technology

Entry Requirements

• Level 3 Apprenticeship: 5 GCSEs (grades 9-4/A*-C), including Maths, English & Science
• Level 4 Apprenticeship: 5 GCSEs plus 96 UCAS points from A-levels (including Maths and a STEM subject) or a Level 3 Extended BTEC Diploma in a relevant field

Apply Now!

The deadline for applications is 28th February 2025. Don’t miss this chance to work on world-class defence projects and shape the future of engineering.

👉 Apply today: BAE Systems Apprenticeships