Engineering
Mechatronics Degree Apprentice
BOSCH LAWN AND GARDEN LIMITED · WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Location
Bosch Lawn & Garden, Suffolk Works, Gipping Way
Postcode
IP14 1EY
Salary
£25,000 a year
Duration
6 Years
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
2
Degree awarded
Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)
Start date
16 August 2026
Application deadline
31 July 2026
Posted
11 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000036577
About the role
Main roles and responsibilities:
- Support all garden segments with gained testing expertise
- Contribute to Test/Product Development Engineers’ compilation of test plans and procedures
- Organise and undertake test work in accordance with test plans
- Produce appropriate documentation of results and conclusions
- Specification, manufacture/outsourcing and maintenance of laboratory test rigs
- Ensure that all development and test areas are operated in accordance with Company Health and Safety practices, with particular emphasis on housekeeping
- To seek out developments in technology likely to enable improvements in the cost/performance of the company’s products
- Build prototypes
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Support to all Engineering departments.
Working week
Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8.00am to 12.30pm - flexibility is required.
Skills
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsTeam workingLogical
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · Maths, English, and Science · Grade 5-9
Essential
A Level · Science and/or Maths · Grade A-B
Training & development
- The learner will be studying the Manufacturing Engineer (Degree) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
- Day release to West Suffolk College
Future prospects
Opportunity for a full-time role upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to a permanent position being available.
Things to consider
A passion for technology is essential, and the role will involve periods of time away from the office performing practical use testing in the local vicinity.
About BOSCH LAWN AND GARDEN LIMITED
Bosch Lawn and Garden, with a global home in Stowmarket, is an innovative, customer driven and rapidly growing business worldwide. Our market leading premium products are renowned for advances in user experience that makes effortless gardening a reality. Here, we design, develop and manufacture innovative products such as our robotics lawn mower. We are a customer driven and rapidly growing business worldwide, and our market leading premium products are renowned for advances in user experience.