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Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Wattisham) Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited Join Boeing Defence UK: Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship Programme Are you ready to launch your career in aerospace engineering? Boeing Defence UK is thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity to join our award-winning, IET Accredited Burnell Aircraft Apprenticeship Programme . Recognised as the  Best School Leaver & Apprenticeship Development Programme  at the  Institute of Student Employers Awards 2023 , the  Regional Winner for Large Employer of the Year  at the  National Apprenticeship Awards – Southwest Region 2023 , and the CIPD Best Apprenticeship Scheme 2024 our programme is designed to cultivate the next generation of skilled Vertical Lift Structural and Mechanical Aircraft Maintenance Technicians. Why Choose Boeing? Top Engineering Employer : Rated #1 by RateMyApprenticeship for 2023 & 2024. Hands-On Experience : Boeing Defence UK MRO are responsible in the UK for the maintenance of iconic defence aircraft such as the Chinook, Apache, P-8A, C-17 Globemaster and the E-7 Wedgetail. Comprehensive Training : Gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge through a structured 36-month programme starting in early September 2026. Programme Overview   This apprenticeship is tailored for highly motivated individuals eager to excel in a world-class engineering maintenance environment across our UK sites. Throughout the programme, you will: Study towards a  Level 3 Development Technical Knowledge Qualification . Complete  Level 2 and 3 NVQ Development Competence Qualifications  in Aircraft Maintenance. Receive specialised training in airframe, propulsion, electrical and avionics. Key Responsibilities   Under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will: Conduct routine scheduled aircraft maintenance. Address unscheduled defect rectification. Implement aircraft modifications. Utilise approved maintenance documentation. Adhere to Health & Safety policies and procedures. Collaborate with skilled professionals to enhance your learning experience. Adapt to changing demands in a dynamic work environment. Course Structure Months 1-10 : Focus on Level 3 Development Technical Knowledge and complete Level 2 Foundation Competence qualification in the sheltered environment at International Centre for Aerospace Training (ICAT) in Cardiff (Free Accommodation provided) Months 11-36 : Transition to on-the-job training at Wattisham Flying Station, while completing your level 3 qualifications. Who We’re Looking For   We seek highly motivated individuals that live our Values and Behaviours: Strong  Two-Way Communication  skills. Adaptability  and  Problem-Solving  abilities. A commitment to  Teamwork  and the ability to work independently. Excellent  Organizational  and  Time Management  skills. Personal Qualities A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. A genuine passion for engineering. Flexibility to work at various UK Boeing sites as and when the business requires.   The ability to understand and follow instructions safely and effectively. Additional Benefits Contribute to increased productivity and support continuous improvement initiatives and gain a LEAN 1A qualificatio n issued by Cardiff University. Collaborate with professionals at all levels within the organization. Promote and support Boeing's STEM Strategy and Priorities. Entry Requirements Minimum of  5 GCSEs  (grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent), including Science (preferably Physics), Mathematics (minimum grade C/5), and English (minimum grade C/5). Over 18 as of September 1st 2026 Desirable - 3 in STEM A Levels  (Highers in Scotland) or a Level 3 STEM equivalent. Desirable - Driving License. Important Information  This position does not offer sponsorship approval. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work in the UK. Boeing will not seek immigration or labour sponsorship for applicants. Benefits and pay are determined locally and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll. Ready to Take Off?  If you’re passionate about engineering and eager to embark on a rewarding career with Boeing, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our prestigious Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship Programme and help shape the future of aerospace engineering. Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)

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