WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for the best individuals who have the following attributes:

• Minimum of 3 A Levels at BBB or above, including a Mathematics based subject and a STEM/engineering subject or equivalent BTECs (Physics recommended)
• Have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s at Grade 5 or above including Mathematics, English and a science.
• Be a UK resident living in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
• Good analytical skills and problem solving
• Good personal management and self-organisation skills
• Effective communicator – written and verbal

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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Degree Apprentice (Level 6)
Time Commitment: 37 hours per week
Salary: £20,000 per annum
Location: Banbury
Contract Length: Initial 5 year fixed term contract
Start Date: August 2025
Are you looking to kick-start your career with a flying start within the Aerospace industry? Then consider joining us here at Collins Aerospace where you can learn more about the industry whilst finishing your degree.
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What does taking part in the Collins Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Apprentice Programme involve?
Aimed at highly motivated and ambitious individuals, eager to be a part of a world leader within the aerospace and defence industry. This scheme is geared towards supporting the career development of apprentices who wish to play an instrumental role in the manufacturing of the next generation of civil and military aircraft.
The role is based at our Collins Aerospace Composite Center of Excellence facility in Banbury, UK – formerly the Crompton Technology Group (CTG) – designs, qualifies and manufactures high-performance structural and non-structural aerospace composite products for military and commercial applications.
We are looking to recruit a small number of high calibre degree apprentices who can support Actuation Systems with the effective planning and execution of Manufacturing Engineering activities. We believe in the power of intelligence and partnership to guide us into the next era of flight making the skies and spaces we touch smarter and safer than ever.
Why Choose Collins Aerospace for Manufacturing Engineering?
The scheme will provide you with opportunities to progress your career in Engineering. You will be part of our Manufacturing Engineering Community and be assigned a mentor, who will support and guide you throughout your career with us. All of this is designed to complement your career development, fuel your aspirations, and give depth to your training and career.
A Manufacturing Engineer (ME) within the Collins business leads from the front, living and driving our core values of Engaged, Empowered and Accountable - always.
As an ME you are accountable for all aspects of project performance ensuring that the needs of the business and our diverse customer base are met across key facets such as Schedule, Cost, Quality & Scope to name but a few. Alongside the project-based initiatives, you will also provide day to day support to Operations, helping to ensure that safety, quality, and output targets are met for a given area of the Wolverhampton facility.
A successful Collins ME is self-motivated with excellent time management and organisation skills. They will also be an expert communicator and can solve the toughest of challenges, all while placing the customer at the centre of everything they do.
Our ME community is a diverse group of self-starters with a passion to succeed, do you have what it takes to join them?