Apprentice Engineering Technician
Role
You will learn and become proficient in the design and manufacture of Tesla products.
You will be given the opportunity to work in the following five areas, on a 4-month rotational basis, not necessarily in the order shown below, during the first 20 months of the apprenticeship after which you will have the opportunity to specialise:
- Design Rotation (1 of 5 – 4 months)
- Gradients & Superconducting Magnets
On completion of training you should be competent in the following:
- Be proficient in the construction of 3D models and assemblies on the CAD system
- Be able to construct clear 2D drawings and manufacturing documentation to convey design requirements
- Be able to design electrical diagrams and be able to contribute to assembly fault finding
- Be able to support the management team with customer meetings and deal with technical requests
- Engineering Projects Rotation (2 & 3 of 5 – 8 months total)
- Resistive Magnets & Superconducting Magnets
On completion of training you should be competent in the following:
- Be able to read and understand engineering drawings
- Proficient in the use of mechanical and electrical measuring and test equipment and be able to perform measurements and tests unsupervised
- Be able to understand and follow instruction set out in test documents
- Understand quality management systems
- Be able to use basic machine tools
Engineering Production Rotation (4 of 5 – 4 months)
Gradients:
On completion of training you should be competent in the following:
- Be proficient in the assembly of Tesla products, manufacturing processes including Soldering, Brazing, Fitting, Coil Winding and Vacuum Impregnation
- Be able to read and understand engineering drawings
- Be able to contribute to assembly fault finding, design and manufacturing reviews
- Be able to write manufacturing documentation using MS Word / Excel
- Be able to use basic machine tools
Quality Rotation (5 of 5 – 4 months)
On completion of training you should be competent in the following:
- Be able to read and understand engineering drawings
- Proficient in the use of mechanical and electrical measuring and test equipment and be able to perform measurements and tests unsupervised
- Be able to understand quality management systems
- Have a basic understanding of auditing and be able to assist a trained auditor
- Understand material certification and be able to relate to design and customer requirements
- Be able to perform in house calibration of mechanical measuring equipment and manage calibration of outsourced calibration
- Be proficient in the collection and handling of performance data relating to the Quality department
Training
On completion of the apprenticeship, you will have achieved the following qualifications:
ST0457 Engineering Technician pathway 13 - Tech Supp Technician with following mandatory qualifications:
Mandatory Qualifications:
After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
After a further period of skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
The final apprenticeship completion certificate will be issued on achievement of the above qualification and successful completion of final end point assessment.
This will include on-site training at Tesla.
- Design Engineer / Quality Engineer / Project Engineer / Production Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Process Engineer
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- SIGTA LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm
- Expected Duration
- 48 Months
- Positions Available
- 5
- Closing Date
- Wednesday, 31st July 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 2nd September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Maths, Science GCSE or equivalent, grade B/5 (Essential)
- English, IT GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/5 C or above (Desired)
About the Employer
- Company
- TESLA ENGINEERING LIMITED
- Location
- Water Lane Ind.Est. Storrington, Sussex, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £15,120.00
- Posted
- Company
- TESLA ENGINEERING LIMITED
- Location
- Water Lane Ind.Est. Storrington, Sussex, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £15,120.00
- Posted