GE Aerospace

As a machinist apprentice, day to day I learn how to use machinery to repair aircraft engine parts.

Complete college work, NVQ work and gain experience on shop floor by working with colleagues.

Repair, overall and maintenance of GTE

Our day to day consists of working on servicing and repairing aircraft engines and making sure each one is serviceable. This entails making repairs to parts, changing parts and making sure to keep every step logged and documented to allow for no margin of...

The apprenticeship is a 3 year contract. Full time college in year 1, 4 days on site 1 day in college in year 2 and full time on site year 3. College teaches basic engineering and hand skills to prepare you for working on site.

Production control, liaising with stakeholder throughout the business to get the best possible outcome for our customers and keep a good flow of material to the shop floor.

I arrive to the factory on time and prepare myself for a day of work, I go to the section which I am placed into on my rotation and talk to the manager on section who gives me a task for the day, I then spend my shift learning from the staff I have been p...

I am an electrical engineering apprentice at GE Aviation. This involves removing, repairing and rebuilding electrical harnesses and components on the engine. Day-to-day, I repair harnesses that are removed from the engine in the event that damage has occu...

Owning the 13 Production plan for the manufacturing cell

Working for Dowty Propellers, a GE company, as an EDA gives you the opportunity to have rotations in all areas of engineering. Some examples include participating in projects within engineering, supporting any STEM activities the company holds, shadowing...

Electrical engineering apprentice, repairing harnesses and engines

Learning engineering procedures and methods, as well as undertaking several practical tasks

On a day to day basis my role is to send parts to vendors for repair. I also buy new material for engines.

I'm in my first year of this apprenticeship doing the electrical course. It's 5 days, 09:00 - 17:00 a week at the Nantgarw campus of Coleg Y Cymoedd. The course is great and all modules are relevant, useful and interesting. There's plenty of support avail...

Working on the shop floor to ensure units was built and on time to hit our OTD

So far, its just college based so I just have to study and complete all assessments that I'm issued and prepair for all of the upcoming exams. There is a wide variety of topics that we cover which makes each day very interesting and different to the day b...

My first year has been spent studying Monday to Friday at college y cymoedd Nantgarw Cardiff. I have covered various Gas turbine related subjects and have gained practical skills in the workshop, learning to use the lathe by creating parts through turning...

On a day-to-day basis I work with within a team to complete technical tasks such as designing, testing and documenting work on real life projects. I am able to rotate around the business and take part in systems, software and hardware roles. I also have t...

Building our full lifecycle project and learning basic professional skills such as networking.

One Day a week At Uni the rest is at work, in first year we work on a group project and after that we go onto rotation, we also spend some of our time organizing and hosting STEM events.