Mechanical Engineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2025
Salary: £18,000 plus a £3,000 joining bonus
Work Location: Stevenage
Learning Provider Location: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Security Clearance:
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. All successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS).
Closing Date: Midnight on Friday 24th January
The Opportunity:
There are three streams within the Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship that you may join. We will consider you for all unless you specify an interest in only one within your application.
Customer Support Services
Customer Support & Services (CSS) has overall responsibility for the definition, development, and delivery of support and service packages for all MBDA products. This includes:
1. Developing and implementing affordable and innovative support solutions.
2. Maintaining through life the product support policy for the MBDA product portfolio.
3. Providing all required support services to our Customers for our in-service products.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering & Facilities (EE&F) provide MBDA with the ability to simulate real-world mechanical and climatic environments. Environmental Engineering Apprentices work with experienced professionals to test our products and ensure that they can withstand the environments for where they will be used.
Mechanical Engineering
You'll gain vast experience of a product lifecycle which will provide the foundations on which to build the expertise required to design, make, and test the next generation of missile system hardware. Typical placements in this stream can include:
1. Mechanical Design
2. Mechanical Future Concepts
3. Actuation Systems
4. Mechanical Analysis
5. Materials and Processes
6. Environmental Engineering
Programme Structure:
You will study towards a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering degree at The University of Hertfordshire, one day a week, with the remainder of your working week putting into practice everything you're learning in a real-life environment via your placements.
What We're Looking For:
1. 5 GCSEs including Maths & English Language & Science/Technology at a Grade 9 - 4
2. 120 UCAS points achieved through:
* 3 A-levels including Maths PLUS physics or technology or an engineering subject
* T-Level in an Engineering subject
* BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma including a Distinction in Further Maths
What We Can Offer You:
* Fully funded qualification starting September 2025
* Paid travel expenses to and from your place of study
* Annual pay reviews
* 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave
* Study leave during exam periods
We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor, or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr