Advanced Apprentice Land Uk Mechatronics Control - Sunderland, United Kingdom - BAE Systems

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Job Title Advanced Apprentice Land UK Mechatronics Control Systems Technician Washington

Location Washington

Salary We offer a competitive salary with annual increases throughout the apprenticeship and a range of employee benefits including, free higher education as well as access to the Company pension and share saving scheme

What you will be doing

As a Mechatronics Control Systems Technician Apprentice you operate in a modern manufacturing environment and be involved in fault finding and repair, planned maintenance and operating the robotic equipment used to manufacture our products.

Other maintenance support roles arise within the function, such as planning, logistics and safety to manage the products through their expected service life.

Main responsibilities and duties could include but not be limited to:

Fault finding on energised systems
including extra low voltage electrical.
Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programming support to maintain production processes, and industrial computers (IPC).
Programming industrial 6 axis robots.
Planned maintenance on mechanical and control production equipment such as extra low voltage electrical.
Knowing, understanding and carrying out the basic operations of a machine to operate the machine safely and manage risk.
Repair the machine, using common faultfinding techniques.

You will have the opportunity to learn how to:

Deliver your responsibilities efficiently and with integrity.
Show a positive attitude.
Work well within a team.
To demonstrate strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
Time management.
Problemsolving.
Develop your organisational skills.

What Qualification will you get?
Engineering technician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

Overview of Business Unit
BAE Systems Land UK Munitions

BAE Systems is proud to equip the British Armed Forces and international customers with a range of munition products, from small arms ammunition through to heavy artillery, tank ammunition and warheads and payloads.

Our munitions have been proven in every possible environment over many decades, with our specialist engineers continually making performance improvements.

We are also winning an increasing number of export orders, following an efficiency programme that has significantly increased our competitiveness.

Supporting the armed forces with some of the most advanced munitions capabilities in the world is one of the most exciting career moves you could make.

We offer several business and engineering graduate opportunities each year and are looking for people with the passion, drive and skills to give the best they can every day, to make sure our troops receive only the best.

In return, we offer you a role you can be proud of, that lets you grow and develop in the UK's leading defence, aerospace and security company.

With major facilities in Cheshire, Monmouthshire and Tyne and Wear, our Land UK Munitions business employs over 1,100 people and has a desire to grow, both in the UK and internationally.

We invite you to join us and be part of a team that gives our customers a strategic edge on the battlefield by designing, manufacturing and supporting some of their most vital equipment.

Benefits
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.

You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Team
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. A career here means using your passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology and intelligence solutions. It's rewarding work that truly makes a difference.

And as you tackle critical projects, you'll work alongside a supportive team - driven by a shared ambition to protect what really matters.

At BAE Systems, you'll find an extraordinary career where you can realize your true potential.

Why BAE systems?
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Export control/Security

Qualification requirements
5 GCSEs A*-C or 9-4 (or equivalent) Including Maths, English & Science or Technical Subject

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