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Electrical Technical Support Engineer Degree Apprenticeship

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About 4.5/5
Deadline: 6th March 2026
13 days left
Job Type:
Degree Apprenticeship
Job Roles:
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Locations:
Sandwich, Kent

Job Description

Electrical, Electronic Technical Support Engineer Degree Apprenticeship - Sandwhich, Kent

We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Apprentice to join our team specializing in Electrical Power System Engineering for our Power Systems Business Unit in UK, Sandwich office. 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 Electrical, Electronic Technical Support Engineer Apprentice role is a developmental position within the Cummins Power System Business Unit During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, studying at Warwick University on a block release scheme attending 1 week per month. The working hours are flexible that suit business needs. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a Bachelor of Engineering degree qualification. Course duration is 42 months followed by 12-month end point assessment.

Please consider when applying for this role, you would need to be on the providers site (Warwick University) for a full week each month which you would need to accommodate for yourself on your own behalf, this is vital part of the apprenticeship.

External Qualifications and Competencies

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

  • Diesel Power Generating equipment producing up to 3MW
  • Generator Control Systems
  • Full Authority engine communications
  • LV, HV Alternators sizing and selection
  • Simulation based validation processes
  • Develop generator ancillary systems

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

  • GCSE grades in Math's at 6 or above, English literature and Language at 4,
  • Physics at a grade 5 or above
  • and all additional subject at grades 4, or above.
  • Minimum of 112 UCAS points is essential and required.
  • A level in Math’s at B grade is essential and required.
  • Other A Level’s or equivalent to the qualification in Engineering/physics to the qualification is desirable.
  • Passion and demonstrated interest in Electrical and Electronic systems
  • Strong Mathematic and applied Physics
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively

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.

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.


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