TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• This apprenticeship is designed for individuals working as a junior developer, those who have 12 - 18 months of coding experience, strong A Levels, (including Computer Science) or a BTEC in IT, or have passed a Level 3 Software Development Technician apprenticeship.
• Demonstrate technical aptitude
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite e.g Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Excel,
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and organisation skills
• Ability to plan and meet deadlines

REQUIREMENTS

It is a requirement to have five GCSE 9-4 grades or equivalent (including English and Maths) to apply for this type of apprenticeship. If you do not have these grades but have completed numeracy and literacy Key Skills/Functional Skills at level two you may also apply for these apprenticeships.

JOB PURPOSE

Full training will be given so that the Software Engineer Programmer Apprentice will be able to support our Digital Services team in developing new and maintaining our existing software applications.
Department: Digital Services
Reports to: Mark Anderton / Ashley Goodwin
http://www.johncrane.com

JOB ROLE

Our digital services team is now looking for an Apprentice to learn, train and assist them in developing and maintaining our internal John Crane software applications. This apprenticeship is designed to enable you to interpret design specs, build and test code, and deliver impactful software, contributing to innovative projects that enhance our business operations and our internal and external customer experiences. You will help drive the creation of computer programs, developing software solutions and working across the full software development life cycle, from research through to product retirement.
Full training and support will be given so that you will be able to take on the following responsibilities:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and maintain iProjects which is our internal web application
• Maintain existing Web/Desktop applications, John Crane has several legacy engineering applications, and the role will have the responsibility of maintaining them and redeveloping them
• Assist Engineering users with any Solid Edge issues (CAD software)
• Assist Operations/Engineering with any CAD/CAM issues
• Arrange and undertake Engineering software training and documentation