Engineering Technician Apprenticeship - Level 3

Engineering Technician Apprenticeship - Level 3

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Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

At Siemens Healthineers Magnet Technology in Eynsham, Oxford, we’ve been welcoming apprentices for many years and you will join a network of apprentices and early career professionals that are highly valued across the business. Our site is at the forefront of manufacturing high‑tech medical imaging equipment used by healthcare professionals worldwide, and our Manufacturing Engineering team are a vital part of this operation and our mission to make MRI systems more widely accessible across the world.

Starting at the end of August 2026
, as a Level 3 Advanced Engineering Technician Apprentice at Siemens Healthineers, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in one of the world’s leading healthcare companies. In this four‑year Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship
, you will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in Engineering and Manufacturing in a world‑class environment. Over time, you’ll take on more responsibility and accountability as your skills, knowledge and expertise increase to set you up to excel in future Manufacturing Operations roles.

Our operations are currently run from our Eynsham site, and we are currently in the process of the build and plan for the move over of our operations to brand‑new Bicester facility as it comes to life in 2027. You’ll be working with teams at both locations and gaining unique insight into how a large‑scale business manages the transition of operations, while maintaining day‑to‑day delivery.

• You will join one of our teams within Manufacturing Operations, which is responsible for the production of superconducting magnets that are installed in MRI and Medical Imaging machines.
• You will gain experience across all areas of production but will develop specialist skills and knowledge within one area over the four years.
• You will report to one of our Cell Leaders and your training will be supervised by a qualified assessor.
• In addition to this we have a strong network of current Apprentices at different stages already partway through their Apprenticeships with us.
• Over the four years you will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which is delivered in partnership with BMet.

• Training will be in the form of block release to college in the first year, followed by day release for the second & third year. During years 2 & 3 you will also gain onsite manufacturing experience. We will familiarize you with our site and operations prior to you starting college.
• Depending on business requirements and the performance of the individual, there are opportunities to progress to NVQ Level 3 qualification and beyond, including Higher Education.

The intention would be that upon successful completion of the apprenticeship you would take up a role within our Manufacturing Operations team.

• You should have or be working towards 4 GCSEs at Grade 5 (C) or above which must include Maths, English Language, and Science.
• You will be studying towards the higher‑level Maths GCSE, desirably obtaining a Grade 6 (B) or higher.
• You must be keen and have an inquiring mind and be able to demonstrate your enthusiasm for your work and our business.
• You will possess excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills to enable you to work within a team focused environment.
• You must be able to produce accurate work that is to strict specifications. An interest in ‘making things’ is essential.
• You should be able to demonstrate your interest in activities outside of your school life e.g., Duke of Edinburgh, Scouts, Guides, sports teams etc.

You must also have eligibility to work in the UK for the duration of the four year Apprenticeship and meet…