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Exciting Opportunity for A level 4 R&D Engineer Apprentice
Are you looking to kick-start a career in business administration, manufacturing engineering, technician roles, or electronic engineering? GE’s UK-based factory in Stafford is offering a fantastic apprenticeship opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and become a highly skilled professional in a growing industry.

At GE, we provide innovative Substation Automation Solutions that help build a smarter, more reliable power grid. As an apprentice, you’ll be part of a dynamic and exciting team, working on cutting-edge protection relay technology that supports the transition to renewable energy. With training, mentorship, and real-world experience, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in a thriving global industry.

Job Description

What’s in it for you?

• · Gain practical experience while studying towards globally recognized qualifications.

• · Follow a structured training plan with clear objectives and milestones.

• · Attend college on a day-release program to earn a relevant qualification in Engineering

• · Work alongside experienced professionals, learning from experts in engineering, manufacturing, and business operations.

• · Develop key skills in manufacturing assembly, lean manufacturing, supply chain management, and business administration.

• · Gain hands-on experience in business functions such as project coordination, finance, procurement, HR, and operations.

• · Learn how to use digital tools and business software to support engineering and administrative processes.

• · Understand how different business functions—engineering, quality, R&D, and administration—work together to drive success.

What we’re looking for:

• · A motivated and eager learner with a passion for technology, engineering, or manufacturing operations.

• · A team player who can also work independently.

• · Strong problem-solving skills and a curious mindset.

• · A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• · A keen sense of achievement and pride in your work.

• · A willingness to learn digital tools and apply them in daily tasks.

• · Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

This is an incredible opportunity to gain industry experience, develop valuable skills, and be part of a company shaping the future of energy and technology. If you’re ready to launch your career, apply today and take the first step towards a bright future with GE!

Education & Qualifications:

• · Minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English.

• · A Level or T Level 3 qualification

• · Preferably, a pure Science subject.

Language Requirements:

• · Proficiency in English.

Technical Knowledge & Skills:

• · Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

• · Strong IT and computer skills.

• · Familiarity with design software (even at a basic level) is a plus.

Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No