Job description
It’s an exciting time to join one of our Early Careers programmes at QinetiQ. We are always looking for great people to join our team, whether you are taking your first steps in starting a career or you are looking to make a career change, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities for you.
Telemetry and Tracking Team:
QinetiQ, Aberporth Telemetry and Tracking Team is made up of multidisciplinary teams who deliver high quality & expert service to a wide range of military & government customers. Conducting trials in the UK & abroad they continue to support the protection of national critical infrastructure.
This discipline is made up of crypto security, cyber and penetration testing professionals with others designing, integrating and providing advice on Radar, communications, IT and protective monitoring systems.
Platform and systems RF test, evaluation and advice is also provided by the team. Along with experts who design, produce, operate and maintain radio, radar, telemetry, instrumentation, control equipment and specialist electrical/electronic systems.
Apprenticeship details:
Title: Level 3 Electrical/Electronic Apprenticeship
Course provider: Coleg Sir Gar
Provider link: Welcome to Coleg Sir Gar - Apprenticeships
Academic requirements:
You will need to have obtained or be studying towards minimum of a 5 GCSE’s A*-C, 4-9 OR an equivalent. This must include:
Mathematics
English Language
Science
Additional requirements:
Be willing to learn and have demonstrated an aptitude for learning at pace
Team based hobbies or experience is beneficial
Work experience OR activities outside of academia that shows personable drive
Mandatory
In accordance with our National Security Vetting requirements, a ll applicants must also be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum. Please refer to this link for further guidance - UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Please note that under immigrations rules, our Early Careers roles do not meet the legal threshold for candidates who are residents of the UK on student visas.
Location:
Aberporth, Ceredigion, WAL
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Why join QinetiQ?
As a global company of over 6,000 dedicated people providing technological and scientific expertise, we are excited to recruit the most talented and enthusiastic people to become key parts of our business. Our Early Careers programmes give you the opportunity to be at the heart of impactful projects.
Diversity and inclusion
We believe in a workplace where everyone feels like they belong, one that provides a sense of inclusion across the entire organisation regardless of background, culture or identity.
To achieve this, we are building a workplace and culture where everyone can be authentic, feel valued and realise their full potential. We are inspired by each other, enjoying the exploratory journey we are on, and recognising the impact we have on the safety and security of the world around us. It helps build life-time relationships between QinetiQ and our people and is essential for our business performance.
Your wellbeing
Looking after the health and wellbeing of our employees are our top priority. We encourage good physical and mental health, which is critical to our collective and individual success. We offer a host of services designed to support your wellbeing. They range from our Thrive app and Employee Assistance Programme to Mental Health First Aiders. The wellbeing of our employees is critical to our collective and individual success
Rewards and benefits
We offer global career progression and the opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting projects along with a wide range of rewards and recognition. Our highly competitive salaries come with a raft of benefits, from a performance-based Employee Incentive Scheme to Thank Q, our global recognition scheme. There’s also a Share Incentive Plan, Life Assurance and Benefits+, our flexible benefits package. It’s all designed to make life easier for you.
About QinetiQ
With a focus on protecting the world around us, our goal is to be a Net-Zero company by 2050 or sooner and we have set near-term emissions reduction targets to help us deliver this ambition.
As part of our commitment to the environment, many of our sites have significant protected conservation areas of national and international importance. We take our stewardship of these conservation areas very seriously, balancing complex trials with careful protection of rare flora and fauna across these 53 important locations.
Being a responsible and sustainable business is at the heart of our identity.
Come and find out how you can play your part.