Controls Systems Apprentice

TL;DR

Controls Systems Apprentice (Powertrain Engineering): Support powertrain control development, automotive network integration, and software verification with an accent on requirements definition, commissioning, and project documentation. Focus on hands-on experience in control systems engineering while pursuing Level 6 apprenticeship training.

Location: Coventry, GB (onsite)

Company

hirify.global Powertrain UK Ltd, part of a high-tech international team specializing in powertrain engineering.

What you will do

• Support powertrain control development, including requirements definition and implementation
• Assist with automotive network definition, integration, and commissioning
• Perform software verification and validation in various test environments
• Create and maintain project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
• Communicate with stakeholders including clients, team members, sales, and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards

Requirements

• A-levels: Mathematics (B or above), another A-level (C or above) in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Design & Technology, English (C or above)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Proactive problem-solving mindset
• Eligibility to enroll in Level 6 apprenticeship program; subject to satisfactory DBS check

Nice to have

• Previous internships or work experience in technology-related roles
• General automotive knowledge or electric powertrain components

Culture & Benefits

• Flexi-time
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan
• 22 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days
• Special occasion leave (post-probation)
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance