Work Location
On-site/Workshop
What does this role involve?
Typical duties include:
- Designing and developing mechanical products, such as engines and robots, and systems, such as heating and cooling systems
- Using computer aided design (CAD) to create technical drawings and specifications of their designs
- Working with others, such as electrical engineers and software developers, to ensure that their designs are compatible with other systems and components
- Managing projects
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Interest in science
- Leadership
- Maths skills
- Project management
Qualifications
- STEM subjects at GCSE grades A*-C
- A-Levels in relevant subjects
- Engineering or relevant Bachelor’s degree
- Level 4 NVQ or equivalent T Level in Engineering or related subject
- Level 6 Diploma or equivalent Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering or related subject
- Relevant engineering-specific health and safety qualifications
Example Qualifications
- Level 6 Award
- Level 6 Certificate
- Level 6 Diploma
- Degree Apprenticeship
- Level 4 NVQ
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