Degree Apprentice - Laboratory Test Engineer
Job ID 493058
Posted since 27-Jan-2026
Organization: Digital Industries
Field of work: Internal Services
Company: DI MC GMC MF-CON
Experience level: Student (Not Yet Graduated)
Job type: Full-time
Work mode: Office/Site only
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location(s): Congleton, United Kingdom
Launch Your Career with Siemens!
Starting Salary: £23,959
Location: Congleton
Start Date: August 2026
Duration: 4 years
Join us at Siemens and kickstart your career in a place where innovation meets inclusion. Whether you're passionate about tech, people, sustainability, or strategy — we’ve got a role that will challenge and inspire you.
Why Siemens?
Siemens Digital Industries (DI) helps customers accelerate their digital transformation with marketing-leading portfolio, software and digitalisation technologies. At Siemens GMC Congleton, we design and manufacture AC motor controllers to enhance machine performance, support digitalisation, and help customers reduce their carbon footprint.
What Makes Our Process Different?
No CV Bias: We’re changing the game. Your CV will need to be attached but won’t be seen by the hiring team until the final stage of the recruitment process. We focus on potential, not past experience.
What Will Your Day Look Like?
You’ll be based in Congleton, with an expectation to be on-site 4 days per week to help you learn, connect, and thrive. During this apprenticeship you will be working towards an BEng (Hons) Degree in Electronics & Electrical Engineering.
Your role will include:
* Develop a foundational understanding of electrical principles and the functionality of common electric components
* Design and build both simple and complex circuits, using computer-aided tools for modelling, simulation and testing
* Create and execute comprehensive test plans to validate system performances, quality and reliability
* Learn to use industry-leading tools and technologies for electronic motor control systems.
* Collaborate with development teams and test departments to share information, align activities and drive continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, if you’re curious, motivated, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.
* Achieved at least 5 GCSEs grade 4 or above including Maths and English Language.
* Achieved or predicted to achieve A Level (or equivalent) in Maths and at least one further STEM based subject such as Physics, ICT, Computing, Engineering or Electronics (Grade C or above)
* Passionate about making an impact, with curiosity and a proactive approach to learning.
* Collaborative team player who takes initiative and contributes ideas to drive success.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders.
* Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
* Resilient and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
What’s In It For You?
* 26 days paid holiday + 5 volunteering days
* Discounts on everyday spending
* Subsidised gym memberships
* An induction week alongside your Early Careers cohort; build your network and get to know Siemens.
* A celebration at our Early Careers Gala when you complete your programme!
Belonging Transforms
We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world because we know that diverse minds drive innovation.
If your application makes it to the assessment stage of our process, please reach out to the recruiter who has been in contact with you and let us know of any requirements you have.
Ready to Shape the Future? We receive lots of applications and may close our roles early as a result of this, so we really encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The future is exciting at Siemens, and we’d love you to be part of it. Apply now and start your journey with us!
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