Professional Engineer Trainee

13 hours ago


Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, United Kingdom Thales Full time

Job Overview

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In fast-changing markets, our customers worldwide rely on Thales. We are a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security, and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make tomorrow's possible.

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At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better and keep us safer. We innovate across major industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Security, and Space.

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Our Offer

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  • Earn while you learn">
  • Job-specific training experience">
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  • Permanent role from day one">
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About the Role

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You will gain knowledge of engineering subjects; electronic, mechanical, and software engineering, and integrated logistics support. You will also learn key techniques and technologies used in the design and implementation of Thales products, including reading and interpreting engineering CAD models, drawings, and specifications.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Verify maintenance and operating procedures by assessing hardware and software equipment">
  • Work with customers, including the UK Armed Forces and the MOD, to develop and maintain cutting-edge publications, training tools, methods, and media">
  • Gain knowledge and use Services tooling and software packages">
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Your Career Path

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As an apprentice, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University. This programme combines university studies with practical application, working within our Services function.

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Requirements

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Candidates need a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points at A Level, including a grade B in Maths, and at least one further STEM subject (Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics) or an equivalent.

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They will also require five GCSEs grade A-C (9-4), including English, Maths, and a STEM subject. Right to Work in the UK for the duration of the 4-year programme.

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Please note that applicants who already hold a relevant degree will not be eligible for this programme.

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What We Offer

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We provide CAREERS and not just jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries, our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields.

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Why Choose Us

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Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We provide an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process, ensuring that neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process.

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Salary and Benefits

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The estimated salary for this role is £22,500 per annum, with additional benefits including company pension, health care cash plan, life insurance, discount portal, performance-related pay uplifts, and 80 hours volunteering time.



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