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Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice

Yesterday Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Exciting Opportunity for A level 3 Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering

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 or Business Administration.
  • • 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.

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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.
  • • T Level 1 & 2 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

Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_Vernova-796950138
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-28T18:32:34

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

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

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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