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Apprentice Systems Designer

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Johnson Controls

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You need GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 5), good communication, IT, organization, and teamwork skills. A driving license is desirable; you must travel to site and college.
  • You will learn design concepts, collaborate on projects, ensure safe practices, work with suppliers, and assist in testing, estimating, and configuring systems at our Nottingham facility.

Requirements

  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) essential
  • GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) essential
  • Full Driving licence is desirable
  • Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • purpose led
  • customer driven
  • future focused
  • The role requires you to attend college and travel to our site. Although a driving licence is not essential, you need to be able to get to both sites.

Responsibilities

  • An apprenticeship with us will see you building new skills, while applying your knowledge to real-world live projects.
  • There will be plenty of opportunities to explore your potential and you’ll enjoy full support from the marine team.
  • You will be required to ensure that you adhere to safe working practices and also be able to take instructions and act upon them in a prompt and professional manner.
  • Based at our Nottingham production facility, you'll learn key concepts related to all products and equipment for our Global Marine and Navy department.
  • You'll collaborate on projects with the broader engineering team, spread across our four UK production sites.
  • As you progress, you'll gain a broad understanding of various roles, spending time in projects, production sales, and site services.
  • You'll learn the concepts of design and engineering drawing in 2D AutoCAD.
  • You'll enhance your knowledge in testing and configuring systems and using production software.
  • Once you're familiar with Johnson Controls products, you'll have the opportunity to transition to our projects department and work on large-scale projects.
  • You'll work with suppliers to ensure everything is manufactured and tested correctly.
  • With familiarity in our products and systems, you'll be given the chance to participate in our large-scale projects.
  • You'll work closely with the wider engineering team and assist in project estimation.

FAQs

What is the job title for this apprenticeship?

The job title is Apprentice Systems Designer.

Where will the apprentice be based?

The apprentice will be based at the Nottingham production facility, with some expectation to travel to other sites.

What type of qualification will be gained through this apprenticeship?

The apprentice will gain a Level 3 Engineering Technician qualification.

Who will the apprentice be working alongside?

The apprentice will work closely with experienced design engineers and the broader engineering team.

What are the essential qualifications required for this position?

The essential qualifications include GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) and GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5).

Is a driving license mandatory for this apprenticeship?

A full driving license is desirable but not mandatory; candidates need to be able to travel to both sites.

What kind of skills are beneficial for this role?

Beneficial skills include communication skills, IT skills, organisation skills, team working, customer drive, and being future-focused.

What kind of training will the apprentice receive?

The apprentice will receive training in design concepts, engineering drawing in 2D AutoCAD, testing and configuring systems, and production software.

What is the salary for the apprentice?

The salary for the apprentice is £15,415.

What additional benefits does the company offer?

The company offers a competitive basic salary, a pension, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, uniform, personal protective equipment, ongoing training, and the opportunity to earn extra through overtime.

What happens after the completion of the apprenticeship?

Upon completion, there will be many internal opportunities within the company, and many previous apprentices have progressed to become lead design engineers managing their teams and projects.

How will candidates be evaluated during the application process?

Candidates will be contacted via email to provide required certifications, followed by a screening call, and if successful, will participate in a practical assessment and interview at an assessment centre.

When is the expected start date for this apprenticeship?

Successful candidates can expect to begin the apprenticeship with Johnson Controls in the late summer of 2025.

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Johnson Controls

Government
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1885
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry.