Apprenticeship · Level 6 (Degree)

Test, Calibration & Maintenance Engineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship

£23,000

Stevenage

Expected closing date: Friday, 22 January 2027

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Undertake a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in Electro-Mechanical Engineering at Anglia Ruskin University.
Earn a starting salary of £23,000 per year, with a £3,000 joining bonus.
Gain hands-on experience in Test, Calibration & Maintenance Engineering at MBDA's Stevenage site.
Applications close on 22nd January 2027, but may close earlier.

This is a 4.5-year full-time Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, starting in September 2027.

Starting Salary: £23,000 per year
Joining Bonus: £3,000
Pay Reviews: Annual pay reviews
Paid Travel: Expenses to and from your place of study
Healthcare: Healthcare Cash Plan for medical, dental, optical, physio, and wellbeing costs
Leave: 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave
Study Leave: Provided during exam periods

You will study for a BEng (hons) degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering at Anglia Ruskin University (Peterborough Campus).

Stevenage

Study: One day per week at university during term time.
On-site: Full-time at MBDA Stevenage during college holidays.
Placements: Rotational placements within Test Engineering and Calibration & Maintenance (TCM) functions. You will gain experience in areas such as Circuit Card Assembly, Missiles, Platforms & Industrial Validation, and various C&M engineering disciplines.
Activities: Daily activities include hands-on work with equipment on the shop floor and in the lab, working on technical documentation, diagnosing issues, fault finding, and introducing new equipment.

GCSEs: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language, Mathematics, and a Science or Technology subject.
Post-GCSE Qualifications (equivalent to 120 UCAS Tariff points):
- A Levels: Three A levels totalling 120 UCAS Tariff points, including Maths and either a Science, Technology or Engineering subject, with no individual grade below C.
- BTECs: A single Level 3 Extended Diploma in an Engineering, Science or Technology-based subject at a minimum grade of DDM, including a distinction in a Further Maths module.
- T Levels: T Level in Engineering with a minimum Merit grade.
Predictions: If you are currently studying and predicted to meet these requirements by the start date, you are welcome to apply.

Must be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks.

This role is scheduled to close for applications at midnight on Friday 22nd January 2027, but may close earlier depending on application volumes.