Summary
A career as an apprentice at Teledyne e2v gives you the opportunity to work with us supporting the fields of healthcare, defence, aviation, and space Imaging. Your role will see you supporting the build, test, and development of the devices that we make to support these sectors
Wage
£14,000 a year
We give yearly increases based on performance you could complete your apprenticeship and you could complete on £24000 There is also an option to complete the apprenticeship in 3 years
Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
8:00am – 4:00pm Monday-Thursday. 8:00am- 3:30pm Friday. 10:00am – 10:15am break, 12:30pm – 1:00pm lunch. College day and timings to be decided in September
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
4 years
Positions available
4
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
You will spend the first 2 years moving around the business, gaining Knowledge and skills in various disciplines including Mechanical and Electrical design through Production, Development and Process Engineering, Tasks include
* Problem solving and fault finding on Devices
* Design and manufacture of jigging
* R&D activities on new devices
Where you’ll work
106 Waterhouse Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 2QU
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
COLCHESTER INSTITUTE
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
You will start with a block release at Colchester Institute to master the basic engineering disciplines (PEO level 2 qualification) and continue with day release for the duration of the scheme to gain your qualifications, BTECH level 3, NVQ Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* 5 GCSE including english & maths (grade level 4 with 5 at maths)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
Other requirements
You will get involved with local school projects to enhance the softer skills such as presentations and communication.