Quality - Materials Science Degree Apprenticeship

6 months ago


Swinton, United Kingdom Luxfer MEL Technologies Full time

**Materials Science Degree Apprentice **- _working towards a fully funded BSc in Materials Science. _

Are you coming to the end of your time at school / college and weighing up whether to go to university or find your way in the world of work? It’s not an easy decision, is it?

Luxfer MEL Technologies are looking for superstars of the future and have a superb opportunity to earn while you learn. This role comes with world-class training and a degree level qualification through Sheffield Hallam University with **NO** fees to pay - giving you the best of both worlds

We are an innovative technology driven business where Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. We are passionate about what we do; the products we develop and manufacture and our long-term partnerships with our customers. We are a forward-thinking business with approximately 300 employees across the UK and US.

**The Role - Materials Science Degree Apprentice**

As a Materials Science Apprentice you will be working in the Quality Assurance and Compliance team, supporting the world-class R&D and Manufacturing teams to deliver novel high-performance materials around the globe. You will complete placements in other departments such as Quality Control, R&D and Manufacturing, which will be done in six monthly blocks.

You will also attend Sheffield Hallam University on the materials science apprenticeship course and after 4.5 years will complete with a degree in materials science. This will include several days a month at the university attending lectures.

**Main responsibilities**:
Your duties will include but not limited to:

- Preparing and analysing technical data for Quality Assurance and Regulatory purposes
- Mechanical and chemical testing of materials for preparation of Regulatory submissions
- Assisting in R&D projects in both the Magnesium Alloys and Zirconium Chemicals businesses
- Collating results and report writing as evidence of due diligence and auditing for compliance
- Work with the wider business to improve all company products and processes within Quality Management Systems and Regulatory frameworks

Note - In a rapidly developing business environment, flexible team working is the way forward to meet the Company’s goals as set in the overall strategic plan. Therefore, you will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities. It is necessary for each employee to assist, or cover all aspects of their departmental responsibilities when the need arises.

**What you’ll need to be considered for the Material Science Degree Apprentice role**:

- GCSE Mathematics and English Language (grade A*-C / 9-4) or equivalent
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Hard working and self-motivated, with a keen interest to learn and develop
- Superb time management and prioritisation skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and challenging environment whilst meeting tight deadlines
- Professional interpersonal skills, and a team player with a committed, flexible and positive approach to work

**Why work for us?**

As a Material Science Degree Apprentice, you’ll join the team based within our Swinton (Greater Manchester) site, and benefit from:

- A starting salary of £18,000, to increase over time once you have completed your degree, plus bonus
- A fully paid for degree level qualification through Sheffield Hallam University
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- A permanent contract, working 37 hours per week within Monday to Friday
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Company pension
- Option to participate in company share option scheme

**The Luxfer Culture: Be Part of Something Bigger**

We’re committed to a culture of teamwork, open communication, and the personal development of each member of our team. Our vision is to be the global partner of choice in the supply of high-performance magnesium and zirconium materials. We believe everyone here can make a difference, and our people are testament to that. By hiring the best talent and providing the best tools for our people to get the job done, we give everyone the chance to share in our success.

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