Apprentice R&D Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SPT Labtech Full time

We are seeking an Apprentice R&D Technician to contribute to the development of cutting-edge scientific instruments at SPT Labtech in Melbourn. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be involved in the design, development, and testing of instruments used in life science applications.

This is an exciting opportunity to learn various aspects of engineering, including mechanical assembly, pneumatics, electronics, software, and low-temperature refrigeration. You will work closely with the Development team, gaining hands-on experience with prototype and pre-production instruments, and developing skills in operating, testing, fault-finding, and repairing products.

About SPT Labtech:

SPT Labtech is a leading manufacturer of innovative solutions for liquid handling, sample preparation, and sample management. Our team of expert scientists, engineers, and business innovators has provided scientists with world-leading solutions for over two decades. We work collaboratively with our customers, building trusted relationships that enable us to deliver exceptional, personalized experiences designed for real-world challenges in the lab.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manual assembly and electrical assembly
  • Machine operation and testing
  • Liaising with the Manufacturing Department as needed
  • Designing, building, and maintaining test rigs

Requirements:

  • Relevant level 2 or 3 technical qualification (at merit or distinction) or A-levels
  • Good analytical and numerical skills
  • Resilience, determination, and good communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 and above, including English language, and STEM subjects including mathematics

Ideal Qualifications:

  • Relevant work experience
  • Proficiency in common Microsoft computer programs such as Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Experience with CAD software and 3D printers

We offer a competitive apprentice salary, the costs associated with your education at college, valued benefits, including private medical insurance, a generous pension plan, and an annual discretionary bonus. We prioritize supporting our employees' diverse needs as we strive for excellence together.

This role may require some physical work, including working from height (short ladders and low platforms



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