Trainee Design Engineer Higher Apprentice - Castle Donington
National Grid Electricity Distribution
Training Provider: NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION (SOUTH WEST) PLC
Description
As a Trainee Design Engineer Higher Apprentice (office based) you will specialise in the design of substations energised at up to 132,000 volts, preparing detailed project-specific designs/drawings/specifications and schedules. These designs would relate to both the physical attributes of substations and also the control systems therein.
Key Information
Apprenticeship Level
Level 4 - Higher
Engineering and manufacturing - Electrical power networks engineer (level 4)
Working Hours
38 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm.
Duration
36 Months
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Positions
2 positions available
Disability Confident Employer
Skills Required
Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeAdventurousSafety awarenessResilient
Location
Herald Way
East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington
Derby
DE74 2TU