About the apprenticeship
Duties
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to come and join our team as an Engineering Apprentice.
Our engineering apprenticeship programme in Oakdale, South Wales will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the fields of general engineering.
Acting in partnership with a local training provider, Newport & District Group Training Association (NDGTA), we have developed a four-year programme where you will work towards: NVQ (Level 3) and BTEC HNC Electrical/Electronic qualifications.
Additional information
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.
Requirements
Qualifications
Applicants must have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A-C/9-4 in English and Maths. Additional STEM-related subjects are also beneficial.We welcome applications from those that can:
Demonstrate good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, integrity, professionalism, flexibility and commitment.
Be self-motivated, enthusiastic and an interest in engineering within the defence industry
Demonstrate skills in problem solving and being innovative.
Be committed to learning and developing their skills
Skills
We welcome applications from those that can:
Demonstrate good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, integrity, professionalism, flexibility and commitment.
Be self-motivated, enthusiastic and an interest in engineering within the defence industry
Demonstrate skills in problem solving and being innovative.
Be committed to learning and developing their skills
Welsh language
Welsh spoken skills: No
Welsh written skills: No
If you are interested in doing an apprenticeship through the medium of Welsh or bilingually, please contact the training provider to find out if it is available.
Training provided
Training provider
NDGTA
Qualification
Engineering Apprenticeship
Disability confident
Is this employer disability confident: No
What is disability confident?
Disability confident employers are committed to offering equal opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions.
Employer details
General Dynamics
Oakdale Ct,
Oakdale,
Blackwood
NP124aa