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Apprenticeship

Post graduate engineer

Level
7
Master's level
Length
2.5 yrs
typical
Sector
Engineering and manufacturing
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Developing innovative solutions to complex technical engineering problems

What you'd do

Lead the technical resolution of complex engineering problems in your organisation
Conduct applied research and analyse results to inform engineering decisions
Design and evaluate innovative engineering solutions to business challenges
Manage technical projects from concept through to delivery and review
Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff
Engage with professional engineering institutions and contribute to CPD
Produce technical reports, papers, and presentations for specialist audiences

What you'd learn

Advanced engineering analysis and modelling techniques in your specialism
Research methods and applying engineering research to industrial challenges
Systems thinking and integrated engineering design at a complex level
Project leadership and managing multidisciplinary engineering teams
Innovation management and translating new ideas into engineering solutions
Engineering ethics, safety case development, and regulatory frameworks
Advanced data analysis, simulation, and digital engineering tools
Ready to look for a place?
See live Post graduate engineer apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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