Aerospace Manufacturing Elec/avionic Fitter

7 months ago

Yeovil, United Kingdom Leonardo UK Ltd Full time

At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for an Aerospace Manufacturing Electrical / Avionic Fitter Apprentice (Level 3).

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.

As one of the leading helicopter manufacturers in the world, Leonardo Helicopters is part of the multi-national Leonardo Group of world class engineering companies. Leonardo Helicopters designs, develops and manufactures
an unrivalled range of the most advanced helicopters, rotary wing technology, also developing mission and performance critical systems. Our helicopters are used extensively in civil and military roles worldwide. Primary operations are in the UK, Italy, Poland and the USA.

**Programme Description**
Our manufacturing Electrical / Avionics apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (handson) elements of engineering.Over the duration of the scheme you will have the opportunity to rotate across a number of placements, completing manufacturing activities, Installation, testing/validation, and modification/repair activities on number of different
aircraft, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and your skills displayed during the apprenticeship.

There may also be an opportunity to work at an offsite location during the apprenticeship.

**What you'll get**
- Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options
- Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite
- Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.
- Network groups: To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for:

- Carers (employees caring for families or friends)
- Enable (supporting people with disabilities)
- Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)
- Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)
- We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).
- Training: Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses
- Continuous Learning: You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and

mentoring
- Investors in People: We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Gold Award
- Employee Assistance Programme: Providing free and confidential mental health support
- Generous annual and flex leave in addition to bank holidays

To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit:
The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a team building week (including overnight accommodation) at an offsite location incorporating all Trainee starts. There will also be a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established.

**The structure of the Apprenticeship programme will be as follows**:

- **Year 1**: Full time at Yeovil College to complete a Level 2 competence qualification in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (practical/workshop based) and a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (knowledge/classroom based). Post-Christmas, there is a possibility of working on-site in your placement at Leonardo Helicopters for 1 day a week.
- **Year 2**: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and starting the Level 3 competence (work

related) qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to start the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level).
- **Year 3**: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and continuing the Level 3 competence (work

related) qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to continue the BTEC

Level 3 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level).
- **Year 4**: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (5 days per week) and completing the Level 3 competence (work related) qualification in Aerospace Manufacturing.

During years 2, 3 & 4, apprentices will follow a structured placement programme designed to ensure broad practical experience is gained in the required competences. Apprentices will work with skilled fitters in each work placement to learn the required skills.

Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the program. Placements may include (but not limited to); mechanical manufacturing, aircraft new build, In-service aircr

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