AED is a one stop engineering design and manufacturing studio. Based out of a small unit, with shop floor and office space, in Washington the company is ran and operated by the owner. The customer base is global. We believe engineering is turning ideas into reality. That is what we do.
Good general mechanical engineering skills. Whether fabrication or machining. Engineering design. CAD. CNC programming. 3~D printing. Plasma cutting. Control systems. Electronics.
All training provided, base general knowledge appreciated.
Strong work ethic. Problem solver. Keen interest in technology and engineering generally. Able to manage own time / targets
Minimum of 3 GCSE's graded A- C / 9-5 or equivalent
The prospects are there for the ideal candidate to become project manager and to eventually general manager of this sector of the business
Company has several other sites around Washington, may be requested to work at these on occasion.
Earn while you learn. What's not to like about earning money while learning on-the-job, and getting a relevant qualification all at the same time.
Wide choice of careers. We are one of the biggest apprenticeship providers in the region and offer over 40 apprenticeship programmes in lots of career sectors.
Get paid. You will earn at least the minimum apprentice wage of £4.81 an hour (April 2022)
Great support. You will get the best of both worlds with support from your employer and college to make sure you achieve and get the best out of your apprenticeship.
Excellent prospects. Starting in the workplace means there is lots of potential for you to progress quickly, giving you a fast track route to career success.
A competitive edge. An apprenticeship will give you the edge when competing for jobs against other well-qualified candidates.
Get hired. The qualifications, skills and experience you gain will look super impressive on your CV and your apprenticeship could even turn into a full time job.
An alternative to university. Higher apprenticeships mean that you can become qualified to degree level and beyond.
Gain skills. Not only will you develop job specific skills, you will gain transferable skills, such as time management, that you can use in other industries and careers.
Real job. You will be doing a real job for a real employer and putting your skills and knowledge into practice will show employers what you are capable of.
Northumberland College has partnered with Merit to support the recruitment and training of a new cohort of apprentices.
September 14, 2023
Northumberland College has launched innovative ‘one-stop-shops’ to enhance students’ experience and support their journey towards a successful f...
September 12, 2023
Students are a step closer to reaching their education & career ambitions after receiving their vocational qualification results.
August 30, 2023
