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Apprenticeship - Project Engineering Level 3

3 days ago Leeds, United Kingdom

We are looking for an enthusiastic Project Engineering Apprentice to join our team specializing in integrated genset packages and associated systems projects for our Powergen Projects Engineering team in the UK .

During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

Summary of the course:

The Project Engineering Apprentice role is a developmental position within the UK Project Engineering team. It combines practical on-the-job experience with study towards the Level 3 Engineering Technician (ST0457) qualification. During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at either Kirklees College or Northampton College. The working hours are 37.5hrs per week. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a level 3 BTEC Engineering Diploma and level 3 NVQ Technical Support (Competence) qualification.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Support live engineering projects by helping coordinate activities, actions and key deliverables
  • Help prepare and manage project documents, drawings and technical information
  • Join project and design reviews, capturing actions and following up on progress
  • Work with engineers, site teams and suppliers to keep projects organised and moving
  • Build an understanding of engineering standards, compliance and safe ways of working

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Math's and Physics at a 5/B or above. All other subjects 4/C or above. DT/Engineering at a 5/B or above if takes as a subject.
  • A level in math's and physics is desirable.
  • Strong commitment to health, safety and quality; follows instructions and asks when unsure.
  • Keen to learn; takes feedback positively and applies it with good attention to detail for recording data and maintaining documents.
  • Clear communication and teamwork across engineering, site and supplier teams.
  • Basic IT skills (email, spreadsheets, document control systems) and willingness to improve.

Why Cummins

As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Apprenticeship

ReqID 2430097

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

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Client-provided location(s): Leeds, United Kingdom
Job ID: Cummins-R-608F7E8796A04788A4C3F0FD31AE2F19
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-07-11T19:57:58

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion