Rail Signalling Engineering Apprentice Swindon

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Rail Signalling Engineering Apprentice to join our Rail team in Swindon.As an apprentice youll gain hands-on experience in the design implementation and maintenance of railway signalling systems the technology that keeps our railways safe and efficient. Youll contribute to projects that support the modernisation and digital transformation of the UK rail network working with experts who are passionate about shaping the future of sustainable rail transport.Our Rail Signalling team plays a key role in delivering safe and reliable train control solutions that connect cities and communities. From developing signalling schemes for new infrastructure to upgrading existing systems youll be part of a collaborative team that values precision innovation and technical excellence.As an apprentice you will:Assist in the design and development of railway signalling systems and layouts.Support engineers in producing design drawings circuit diagrams and technical documentation using industry-standard CAD tools.Contribute to the preparation of signalling control tables data sheets and equipment specifications.Help integrate signalling designs with other rail disciplines such as track electrification and telecoms.Participate in site visits testing and commissioning activities to observe the installation and operation of signalling equipment.Learn about key railway safety and assurance processes including signalling principles and standards.Assist with project documentation planning and coordination activities.Qualifications : This role is ideal for school leavers (GCSE or A-Level) who can demonstrate the following:Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above including Mathematics and English.Three A-Levels (or equivalent such as BTEC Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Mechatronics or a related discipline) including Maths and a physical science at grade C or above required for the Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship.A genuine interest in railway signalling control systems and transportation technology.Any prior experience work experience or shadowing within an engineering or technical environment (preferred).Interest in software-based design and analysis tools (e.g. CAD logic design or simulation software).Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.A logical practical and safety-conscious mindset with a passion for solving technical challenges.Strong attention to detail organisation and communication skills.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate initiative when working independently.Additional Information : Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis for either immediate or advanced offer start.    Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades and details of the dates you are able to work to/from and well as locations you would be interested in. You must have the right to work in the UK. About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills Experience: years Vacancy: 1