Teledyne E2V design and manufacture advanced technological solutions. They have some of the world’s most exciting and varied technology from Thermal Imaging Cameras for the fire and police services, CCD Imaging sensors for space missions and Magnetrons for medical radiotherapy treatment. Customers include NASA, ESA, Elekta and Boeing who they work with to provide specialist technology solutions.

The Higher Apprenticeship Scheme will give you the opportunity to be sponsored through industry-recognised qualifications to degree level. At the same time you will gain real-world experience in an innovative engineering environment and benefit from working alongside engineering professionals from a range of fields.

The e2v Higher Apprenticeship is a five year programme which will support you through your HNC, HND and BEng Hons qualification as well as the NVQ Level 4 and PEO. The scheme will also allow you to undertake placements across a range of business areas before deciding on your preferred area to focus your development in. The aim of the scheme is to develop apprentices into an Engineer role within the business.

Responsibilities within the engineering team include designing high quality solutions, and providing expert advice to the group that will allow the progression and continuation of a product throughout its life cycle. The engineers work alongside technicians and product managers to liaise with suppliers and customers, and ensure that the final solution meets the specification.

What are the entry requirements?

• 5 GCSEs, A to C grade or grades 5 to 9, including Mathematics and English at grade B, grade 5, or above.
• 3 A levels including Mathematics at grade B or above plus a science or engineering-based subjectORBTEC level 3 distinction in an engineering discipline.