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Electronic Engineer Technician Apprenticeship ((Science Industry Maintenance Technician)

Employer
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
Location
Wiltshire
Salary
£14,075 + benefits
Closing date
16 Apr 2021

Job Details

Electronic Engineer Technician Apprenticeship ((Science Industry Maintenance Technician)

£14,075 + benefits

Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Apprenticeship Level 3 (Advanced)

Got a good grasp of electronic engineering and technology? This flexible Apprenticeship can open the door to a range of Dstl careers. Learning vital skills within an internationally recognised team, you’ll gain qualifications as you help to protect the UK.

With this structured training programme, you’ll divide your time between the classroom and an engineering or electronic workshop. Through academic learning and practical, hands-on work, you’ll build expertise in electronics, fault finding, equipment testing, mechanical manufacturing, RF (Radio Frequency) Fundamentals, Micro Controllers, and Coding & Programming.

Year 1 - College Full time

Year 2 - Placements plus day release

Year 3 & 4 - Full-time placements leading to End Point Assessment

You will need to be responsible for your development through Independent Learning to realise your full potential.

We will encourage you to demonstrate dedication and engagement during the apprenticeship programme to our organisation and training partner.

You will need to have at least five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 4 or above including Maths to join this apprenticeship.

To find out more and apply, please click apply. 

Company

About us

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is the science inside UK defence and security. A proven national asset, Dstl is an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) providing world class expertise and delivering cutting-edge science and technology for the benefit of the nation and allies.

Who we are

Dstl is one of the principal government organisations dedicated to science and technology in the defence and security field.

Dstl supplies specialist services to MOD and wider government, working collaboratively with external partners in industry and academia worldwide, providing expert research, specialist advice and invaluable operational support.

We are innovative, collaborative and impactful.

Our responsibilities

Our responsibilities include:

  • supplying sensitive and specialist science and technology services for MOD and wider government
  • providing and facilitating expert advice, analysis and assurance on defence procurement
  • leading on the MOD’s science and technology programme
  • understanding risks and opportunities through horizon-scanning
  • acting as a trusted interface between MOD, wider government, the private sector and academia to provide science and technology support to military operations by the UK and her allies
  • championing and developing science and technology skills across MOD

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