Starting salary: £21,980
Duration: 3 years
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL, mainly onsite with some flexible and hybrid working
Entry Requirements: See 'What we're looking for' section
Apprenticeship Programme:
As one of our Bentley apprentices, you will combine practical experience with classroom learning to achieve a Level 4 Manufacturing Engineering Technician qualification. As part of this apprenticeship, you would complete an HNC (now known as an HTQ). You will play a significant part in our business as we continue on this exciting journey to deliver extraordinary vehicles for our customers. Based out of our state-of-the-art headquarters in Crewe, you will:
* Work with experts who will support your professional and personal development
* Be welcomed into our Early Careers Network
* Have the opportunity to take part in community-focussed initiatives, Social Committees and Bentley's Inclusivity Networks
* Opportunity to have placements and further rotations around the business
What you'll be doing:
The Digital Manufacturing Apprentice is an exciting opportunity to drive digitalisation within Manufacturing. Working alongside and being mentored by professionals you will gain invaluable experience building your knowledge of the Bentley IT landscape and have a significant influence over our Manufacturing Processes.
Your main responsibilities include:
* Collaborate with the team on IT projects
* Develop a technical knowledge of IT systems to support digital manufacturing
* Work alongside other teams within manufacturing to deliver IT services
* Communication of projects and key targets
About the Department:
Within Bentley, the Digital Manufacturing team are responsible for all aspects of driving digitalisation. We work on portfolio development, project management, and operational delivery. In line with next transformative generation of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) and Plug in Electric Vehicles (PHEV), manufacturing are delivering new facilities with digitalisation at the core.
What we're looking for:
Training Provider requirements: please see entry requirements below
Cheshire College South and West: 3 A-Levels at Grade BBC recommended (112 UCAS points minimum) including Maths & a Stem subject. GCSE Maths, English & a stem subject Grade 4 (C) or above. Or BTEC Nationals DDD including 2 Maths Modules.
Our Behaviours:
* Perform Together: We work together, trust each other, and make sure everyone feels they belong, contributing their skills and ideas.
* Grow Personally: We're always looking to improve, seeking out new experiences and asking for feedback to grow personally and professionally.
* Excite Customers: We view our work through our customers' eyes and celebrate our successes.
* Act as an Owner: We take responsibility for our work, communicate openly, and approach problems with a balanced perspective.
Skills:
* Great communication
* Efficient problem-solving and analytical skills
* Good time management and organisational skills
* Well-versed in planning and project management
* Proactive and curious
What we offer:
As an Apprentice you will have access to the following benefits:
* A starting salary of £21,980
* Flexible working hours
* Hybrid working options
* Optional car lease scheme with access to VW group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi)
* Support from our Early Careers team and 121 manager mentorship
* 35 days' holiday inclusive of bank holidays
* 10% pension contribution with life assurance benefits
The Bentley Campus:
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and Legends gym.
#BelongingAtBentley:
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered.
We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people.
Closing date: 21 February 2025
Please note: if you are applying based off predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to obtaining the Training Provider entry requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr