Description Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success. About the Role We at StandardAero are looking for the next generation of talent, who can solve problems and achieve results that make an impact. This September we are relaunching our Apprenticeship Programme and we have multiple exciting opportunities to join our team as an Aeronautical Engineering Technician Apprentice (Avionics). StandardAero holds a pivotal role in maintaining the operational efficiency of Military Aircraft and Business Aviation Jets as one of the world's leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) providers, employing over 7,500 employees in 49 facilities worldwide. As an apprentice Aeronautical Engineering Technician (Avionics), you will carry out hands-on technical electrical maintenance activities on live aircraft, aid in equipment disassembly/ assembly and installations, all while honing your fault-finding and diagnostic abilities. Over the course of our three-year programme, you will study towards your Level 3 Diploma (accredited by City & Guilds) whilst acquiring the knowledge, skills and competence to operate at the level of a Category A technician alongside our adept team of avionic technicians who will offer guidance and mentorship. CEMAST (Fareham College) will deliver the apprenticeship training and you will attend their training centre on day release. Competencies Essential - To be eligible you must have or be on target to achieve: At least 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above which must include Maths, English and Science Level 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and general competencies: A passion for engineering and problem solving A positive and enthusiastic attitude Excellent attention to detail An ability to follow instructions Strong verbal communication and written skills An ability to own your own personal development A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn from others Passionate about developing and learning new skills Ability to work as part of a team Important Information Start date: September 2025 Location: StandardAero, Fleetlands, Gosport, PO13 0AA. Occasional travel to our other site in Portsmouth (15-minute walk to/ from Hilsea train station) will be required. Duration: 36 months College: CEMAST, Lee-on-the-Solent Apprenticeship Standard: Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Level 3) Qualification: Level 3 Diploma in Aviation Maintenance & Level 3 Diploma in On-Aircraft Maintenance Category A, accredited by City & Guilds Application closing date: 28 March 2025 Benefits Starting salary: £19,000 per annum with fantastic yearly progression 206 hours annual leave per year, for employees working 37 hours per week, plus 8 public holidays Half Day Fridays 4% employer match pension scheme YuLife wellbeing services, including 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Program, personalised online fitness programs, and many more Bonus opportunities Generous paid sick leave Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme Access to onsite gym StandardAero Rewards Platform – savings at high street shops, on days out and more How to Appy Apply directly through the link below or alternatively through ‘Find an Apprenticeship’ Government website -Find an apprenticeship - - Find an apprenticeship - GOV.UK GRADES: If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to achieving the position’s requirements before the apprenticeship start date. Our apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. You must have permanent right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship to be eligible to apply. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert should we receive lots of applications so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible to be in with the best chance.