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Product Design & Development Technician

Improving product performance and efficiency while researching and developing new manufacturing ideas and systems.

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Information & Requirements

Supporting activities range from early concept feasibility, design and development stages right through to final preparation for launch and customers.

Duties may include working in a research and development environment, rapid prototyping, assembly and testing, validating and analysing performance, problem solving, material applications and manufacturing techniques.

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Career Paths

This qualification can lead to paths such as Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Engineer, Quality Engineer in sectors such Sectors include Automotive, Aerospace, Electronics, Mechanical, Marine, Electrical, Metal goods and Other Transport Equipment.

Your employer may offer opportunities to progress onto a higher apprenticeship or advance to gain a degree level qualification.

Related Vacancies

Take a look below at our current vacancies. Can’t see what you are looking for? Complete a general application and our Recruitment Team will endeavour to match you up with an employer as new opportunities arise.

Apprentice Engineer

Engineers aren’t born they’re bread and we’re gearing up to welcome applications for our 2025 Engineering Apprentices to join our family based in our Bolton Bakeries. We are looking for our new Apprentices to have a passion for engineering and to be available to join the family in August 2025.

Annual Salary: £21,500

Hours: 40 per week, Mon – Thurs 8:00 – 4:00, Fri 8:00 – 12:00 whilst at the training provider

Closing Date: 31st December 2024

Apprentice Engineer

Engineers aren’t born they’re bread and we’re gearing up to welcome applications for our 2025 Engineering Apprentices to join our family based in our Eastwood Bakery. We are looking for our new Apprentices to have a passion for engineering and to be available to join the family in August 2025.

Weekly Salary: £21,500

Hours: 40 per week, Mon – Thurs 8:00 – 4:00, Fri 8:00 – 12:00 whilst at the training provider

Closing Date: 31st December 2024

Apprentice Engineer

Engineers aren’t born they’re bread and we’re gearing up to welcome applications for our 2025 Engineering Apprentices to join our family based in our Bristol bakery. We are looking for our new Apprentices to have a passion for engineering and to be available to join the family in August 2025.

Weekly Salary: £21,500

Hours: 40 per week, Mon – Thurs 8:00 – 4:00, Fri 8:00 – 12:00 whilst at the training provider

Closing Date: 31st December 2024

Our Clients

MGTS has built long-standing relationships with some of the biggest names in industry, providing apprenticeship training for the next generation of the workforce, and upskilling experienced staff. Our clients include:

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Ready to start your career? Apply to MGTS today to find your perfect Apprenticeship and earn while you learn with professional qualifications and training.