Electro-Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship

DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD LIMITED · Plymouth

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Computing, technology and digitalApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.

Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. 35 hours a week5 yearsIT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Any Subject (grade C)
  • Any Subject (grade C)
  • English (grade C)
  • Maths (grade C)
  • Science (grade C)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills

Other requirements

Please note that a successful application for this apprenticeship is dependent on acceptance by our chosen University provider.

Many of our programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve and maintain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.

For further details, visit GOV.UK and search ‘United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels.
Under applicable national security legislation, this post may only be occupied by a sole UK national.

This legal requirement is independent of our recruitment policies, and all eligible applicants will be assessed fairly and without discrimination.

Any Subject (grade C), Any Subject (grade C), English (grade C), Maths (grade C), Science (grade C), IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll have earned a BEng in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and gained valuable work experience in a highly technical and complex environment. This will put you on par with peers who have completed our graduate programme and are progressing towards taking their roles of responsibility.

At this stage, you can expect a salary exceeding £42,000 per annum.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 17 Oct 2026
Apply by 07 Dec 2026

Where you'd be based

PL1 4SG

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