Test Engineering Apprentice

Company:

Schneider Electric

Schneider’s purpose is to create impact by empowering everyone to make the most of their energy and resources, bridging progress with sustainability. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be the trusted partner in sustainability and efficiency. As a global leader in industrial technology, Schneider provides integrated solutions that help businesses grow, using digital tools to improve efficiency and create value for our customers. With over 150,000 employees and more than a million partners in over 100 countries, we stay close to our customers and communities. Schneider embraces diversity and inclusion, guided by our purpose of building a sustainable future for all.

As a Test Engineering Apprentice, you will carry out product quality controls at each stage of manufacturing and delivery, following Quality Management instructions. You will produce quality measurements, identify potential issues, and, if necessary, implement a contingency plan.

Website: https://www.se.com/uk/en/

Job Description:

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Ensure component conformity with engineering drawings by managing incoming inspection and metrology activities within the plant, while maintaining the safety of personnel and property in the work area.
Define and continuously improve standard inspection protocols in accordance with applicable standards and requirements.
Perform equipment system qualification, including Gage R&R studies.
Optimise inspection methodologies by leveraging the best available techniques and tools.
Support production and quality engineers in verifying part conformity against specifications during quality issues, utilising component metrology.
Manage the calibration program for all measurement equipment within the plant.

Where you'll work

Cayton Low Road
Eastfield
Scarborough
YO11 3DA

Qualifications Required:

To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must have:

5 GCSEs including Maths, English, and STEM related (grade Grade 4/C or above)
Achieved either a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering or a minimum of 90 credits in a Level 3 BTEC or an equivalent technical qualification.
A demonstrable interest in engineering.

Personal Qualities:

Essential

Demonstrable interest in an engineering discipline.
Ability to work efficiently and accurately.
Ability to work as a team member and possess good interpersonal, communication, and literacy skills.
Ability to work with efficiency and accuracy, and meet deadlines.
High level of flexibility and dependability.
Highly motivated, with a desire to learn and a good record of attendance.

Skills Required:

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Non-judgemental

Qualifications Gained(upon completion):

Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard.

Important Details:

Reference:

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Sector:

Engineering Manufacturing

Location:

Scarborough, YO11 3DA

Wage:

£21,000 per annum starting wage

Weekly Hours:

Monday to Friday, working hours to be confirmed. (37.5 hours per week)

Closing Dates:

27/03/2026

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