Degree Apprenticeship - Electrical, Electronic Technical Support Engineer
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Apprentice to join our team specializing in Electrical Power System Engineering for our Power Systems Business Unit in UK, Sandwich office. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
Summary of the course:
The Electrical, Electronic Technical Support Engineer Apprentice role is a developmental position within the Cummins Power System Business Unit. During the apprenticeship, you will work full‑time and attend learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online. The working hours are adaptable that suit business needs. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a Bachelor of Engineering degree qualification. Course duration is 42 months followed by 12-month end point assessment.
Please consider when applying for this role, during the apprenticeship, you will work full‑time and attend learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online. You would need accommodation on your own behalf if at the university onsite, this is vital part of the apprenticeship.
External Qualifications and Competencies
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
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Diesel Power Generating equipment producing up to 3MW
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Generator Control Systems
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Full Authority engine communications
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LV, HV Alternators sizing and selection
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Simulation based validation processes
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Develop generator ancillary systems
Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
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GCSE grades in Math's at 6 or above, English literature and Language at 4, Physics at a grade 5 or above and all additional subject at grades 4, or above.
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Minimum of 112 UCAS points is essential and required.
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A level in Math’s at B grade is essential and required.
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Other A Level’s or equivalent to the qualification in Engineering/physics to the qualification is desirable.
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Passion and demonstrated interest in Electrical and Electronic systems
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Excellent Mathematic and applied Physics
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Analytical problem-solving skills
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Ability to communicate effectively
Why Cummins
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.
About Us
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
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About us
Cummins Inc. is a global power leader made up of complementary business segments that design, manufacture, distribute and service a broad portfolio of power solutions, including diesel, natural gas, electric and hybrid powertrains and powertrain-related components.
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Apprentice to join our team specializing in Electrical Power System Engineering for our Power Systems Business Unit in UK, Sandwich office. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
Summary of the course:
The Electrical, Electronic Technical Support Engineer Apprentice role is a developmental position within the Cummins Power System Business Unit. During the apprenticeship, you will work full‑time and attend learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online. The working hours are adaptable that suit business needs. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a Bachelor of Engineering degree qualification. Course duration is 42 months followed by 12-month end point assessment.
Please consider when applying for this role, during the apprenticeship, you will work full‑time and attend learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online. You would need accommodation on your own behalf if at the university onsite, this is vital part of the apprenticeship.
External Qualifications and Competencies
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
-
Diesel Power Generating equipment producing up to 3MW
-
Generator Control Systems
-
Full Authority engine communications
-
LV, HV Alternators sizing and selection
-
Simulation based validation processes
-
Develop generator ancillary systems
Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
-
GCSE grades in Math's at 6 or above, English literature and Language at 4, Physics at a grade 5 or above and all additional subject at grades 4, or above.
-
Minimum of 112 UCAS points is essential and required.
-
A level in Math’s at B grade is essential and required.
-
Other A Level’s or equivalent to the qualification in Engineering/physics to the qualification is desirable.
-
Passion and demonstrated interest in Electrical and Electronic systems
-
Excellent Mathematic and applied Physics
-
Analytical problem-solving skills
-
Ability to communicate effectively
Why Cummins
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.
About Us
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
About us
Cummins Inc. is a global power leader made up of complementary business segments that design, manufacture, distribute and service a broad portfolio of power solutions, including diesel, natural gas, electric and hybrid powertrains and powertrain-related components.

