2027 Mechanical Engineering Apprentice - Templecombe
Thales UK Limited
About this opportunity
As a Mechanical Engineer at Thales in Templecombe, you'll be part of a team developing advanced underwater naval systems used by the UK Ministry of Defence and customers around the world. You'll help design, test and improve cutting-edge defence technology whilst shaping the role around your…
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Key facts
- Employer
- Thales UK Limited
- Location
- Templecombe
- Type
- Apprenticeship
- Pay
- £24,000 a year
- Hours
- 37 hours a week, including training
- Closing date
- Closes 17 Feb 2027
- Entry requirements
- See the qualifications below
- Experience
- Not specified
- Start date
- 6 Sep 2027
- Source
- Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK)
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Why this is a STEM opportunity
Direct STEM: The job itself is science, technology, engineering, maths or clinical healthcare work.
Engineering is applied maths and physics: learning how machines, structures or systems are designed, built, tested and kept running safely.
Skills roles like this usually build
- Engineering maths
- Technical drawing and CAD
- Testing and problem-solving
- Health and safety
This describes the type of role in general. The employer's advert has the exact duties.
Qualifications and experience
Degree apprenticeship: Electro-mechanical engineer (level 6)
- GCSE in 5 GCSEs Including English and Maths, grade 9-4 (A-C) (essential)
- A Level in 3 subjects including maths, grade BBB (essential)
The apprenticeship
- Length
- 5 Years
- Training provider
- University of Nottingham, the
Fields
Source
This opportunity is run by Thales UK Limited, not by StemLaunch. Source: Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK).
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Last seen on GOV.UK 6 Nov 2026. Details can change, so check the advert before applying.