Date Posted:2025-01-24Country:United KingdomLocation:Crompton Technology Group Limited, Chalker Way, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XDPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedJob Title: Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprentice (Level 6) Time Commitment:  37 hours per week  Salary: 20,000 per annum Loc
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Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
Job Description:

Date Posted:

2025-01-24

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Crompton Technology Group Limited, Chalker Way, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XD

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprentice (Level 6) 

Time Commitment:  37 hours per week  

Salary: 20,000 per annum 

Location: Banbury  

Contract Length: Initial 5 year fixed term contract 

Start Date: August 2025 

Are you looking to kick-start your career with a flying start within the Aerospace industry?  Then consider joining us here at Collins Aerospace where you can learn more about the industry whilst finishing your degree.   

Check out our YouTube channel to find out more:  

https://www.youtube.com/c/CollinsAerospace/featured  

What does taking part in the Collins Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Apprentice Programme involve? 

Aimed at highly motivated and ambitious individuals, eager to be a part of a world leader within the aerospace and defence industry. This scheme is geared towards supporting the career development of apprentices who wish to play an instrumental role in the manufacturing of the next generation of civil and military aircraft. 

The role is based at our Collins Aerospace Composite Center of Excellence facility in Banbury, UK – formerly the Crompton Technology Group (CTG) – designs, qualifies and manufactures high-performance structural and non-structural aerospace composite products for military and commercial applications. 

We are looking to recruit a small number of high calibre degree apprentices who can support Actuation Systems with the effective planning and execution of Manufacturing Engineering activities. We believe in the power of intelligence and partnership to guide us into the next era of flight making the skies and spaces we touch smarter and safer than ever. 

Why Choose Collins Aerospace for Manufacturing Engineering? 

The scheme will provide you with opportunities to progress your career in Engineering. You will be part of our Manufacturing Engineering Community and be assigned a mentor, who will support and guide you throughout your career with us. All of this is designed to complement your career development, fuel your aspirations, and give depth to your training and career. 

A Manufacturing Engineer (ME) within the Collins business leads from the front, living and driving our core values of Engaged, Empowered and Accountable - always.  

As an ME you are accountable for all aspects of project performance ensuring that the needs of the business and our diverse customer base are met across key facets such as Schedule, Cost, Quality & Scope to name but a few. Alongside the project-based initiatives, you will also provide day to day support to Operations, helping to ensure that safety, quality, and output targets are met for a given area of the Wolverhampton facility. 

 

A successful Collins ME is self-motivated with excellent time management and organisation skills. They will also be an expert communicator and can solve the toughest of challenges, all while placing the customer at the centre of everything they do.  

Our ME community is a diverse group of self-starters with a passion to succeed, do you have what it takes to join them? 

Development and training to build your career 

We recognise that your development is key for you to fulfil your potential in the world of work. That’s why we’ve created a programme that will support your learning to deliver real business value. 

The degree apprenticeship programme lasts for a period of 5 years and is a partnership between Collins Aerospace and University of Warwick. You will learn key engineering principles at University of Warwick which will be vital to your development at Collins Aerospace such as: 

  • Materials & Manufacturing Processes 

  • Computer Aided Design 

  • Industrial Engineering 

  • Project management 

  • Engineering Systems  

  • Digital Engineering Lifecycle  

 

By the end of the programme, having completed your rotations and degree apprenticeship, you will be awarded a BEng in Applied Professional Engineering. 

What are we looking for? 

We are looking for the best individuals who have the following attributes: 

  • Minimum of 3 A Levels at BBB or above, including a Mathematics based subject and a STEM/engineering subject or equivalent BTECs (Physics recommended) 

  • Have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s at Grade 5 or above including Mathematics, English and a science. 

  • Be a UK resident living in the UK for a minimum of 3 years 

  • Good analytical skills and problem solving 

  • Good personal management and self-organisation skills 

  • Effective communicator – written and verbal 

Benefits 

  • Employee Assistance Programme 

  • Private Healthcare and Dental Cover 

  • Competitive pension scheme 

  • 185 hours holiday per annum (not including Bank Holidays) 

 

Equal Opportunities 

Collins Aerospace is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at Collins Aerospace including females, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.  

Application Process 

Your application will go through a variety of selection methods and is likely to conclude at an assessment centre. Please note that as we find suitable candidates to fill our opportunities, we will no longer accept applications for that opportunity so suggest you apply as early as possible to have the best chance of success. 

 

Apprenticeship will start with the business in August 2025. 

 

You must be eligible to work in the UK and there may be a requirement for you to work on military related projects for which there will be a requirement for security vetting. 

 

 

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Company Details
Collins Aerospace
777 S. Flagler Drive
Suite 1800
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 USA
www.collinsaerospace.com/
549 Open Jobs Available
Collins Aerospace, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018, by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell...

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Company-paid winter holiday shutdown for most locations
Generous 401(k) plan that matches 62.5 percent of the first 8 percent of eligible compensation you contribute (or 5 percent if you save 8 percent)
An Incentive Pay Plan based upon company performance
Tuition reimbursement

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Location
Banbury, England, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Collins Aerospace
777 S. Flagler Drive
Suite 1800
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 USA
www.collinsaerospace.com/
549 Open Jobs Available
Collins Aerospace, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018, by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell...

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Company-paid winter holiday shutdown for most locations
Generous 401(k) plan that matches 62.5 percent of the first 8 percent of eligible compensation you contribute (or 5 percent if you save 8 percent)
An Incentive Pay Plan based upon company performance
Tuition reimbursement

And more

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