GE Aerospace Modern Engineering Apprenticeship, Prestwick

at  GE Aviation

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Modern Apprentice will function under the overall guidance of the Apprentice Coordinator but also on a day-to-day basis be managed by the Team Leader / Supervisor in charge of the department where the Apprentices’ current training is taking place. For the duration of the Apprenticeship at GE Caledonian, you will gain practical experience and develop theoretical knowledge whilst obtaining formal qualifications, which are recognised and fully transferrable within the Aerospace industry.

ABOUT GE AEROSPACE

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) at SCQF Level 5 Completed by July 2025
• OR

Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering Completed by July 2025.

• Team player, cooperative, interested in further personal and career development

• • Confident personality
• High degree of flexibility, highly motivated with the ability to work under pressure
  GE partner with Ayrshire College for training delivery, therefore we would recommend be living in an area commutable to the college.

The Modern Apprentice will function under the overall guidance of the Apprentice Coordinator but also on a day-to-day basis be managed by the Team Leader / Supervisor in charge of the department where the Apprentices’ current training is taking place. For the duration of the Apprenticeship at GE Caledonian, you will gain practical experience and develop theoretical knowledge whilst obtaining formal qualifications, which are recognised and fully transferrable within the Aerospace industry.
You will perform multiple aspects of maintenance and repair to the highest quality. Excellent communication skills are required, along with the ability to accurately follow work process instructions. You will have a keen sense of achievement and take pride in the work you undertake and produce. The ability to work efficiently within a team is essential.

You will:

• Adhere to GE health & safety policy and safe working practices.
• Be highly self-motivated, be able to work in a small team and independently. Have good problem-solving abilities, able to think on your feet.
• Have basic PC knowledge of networking and communication.
• Be working to targets and deadlines.
• Be undertaking your qualification on jet engines.
• Be working with your team in the development and implementation of continuous improvement projects.