Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Apprentice
About the role
Under the supervision of highly skilled engineers you will become competent in the following:
- Fundamentals of designing product (mechanical/electrical/electronic/software) components
- Competent and efficient in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) ad software based tools
- Develop an understanding of product lifecycle management principles and tools
- Use and maintenance of the company’s engineering facilities
Integration of components into our products - Laboratory and sea based testing of our products
You may be asked to undertake tasks which requires you to develop knowledge across multiple disciplines so that you are able to play a key role in the integration and testing of our world leading products.
Working week
At ATLAS UK we work flexibily, allowing start times from 0700-0930, and finish times from 1530 (Mon-Thurs) and 1200 (Fri). Our working week is 37 hours. Total hours per week: 37
Skills
Required qualifications
Training & development
- Upon completion of your apprenticeship you will obtain between a Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) with Portsmouth University through day release once a week
- We also offer the opportunity to complete further qualifications should you want to continue your studies
- Functional Skills in English and maths if required
- In any of these roles you will be supported with the necessary training and development to provide you with the skills and experience to become a future technical leader and Chartered Engineer
- You can help drive forward ATLAS UK’s exciting engineering product development and contribute directly to UK national defence
Things to consider
The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance).
About TKMS ATLAS UK LIMITED
TKMS ATLAS UK (ATLAS UK) provides innovation for underwater systems for the Royal Navy (RN). Operating from its Headquarters at Winfrith in Dorset, ATLAS UK has invested in its unique in-house test and integration facilities in order to support its growth in supply to UK and global markets of submarine and ship systems, including sonar, autonomous systems, marine electric actuation and mine countermeasures. ATLAS UK has waterside access in Portland Harbour that provides ATLAS UK and its partners with excellent facilities to test systems at sea. ATLAS UK is a leading innovative maritime systems company operating throughout all phases of the acquisition and engineering lifecycles, from Concept to In-service Support