Apprenticeship – Project Engineering Level 3
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Company: CUMMINS POWER GENERATION LIMITED
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Location: Leeds, LS10 1TL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Competitive Salary
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000043177
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Application Deadline Date: 21/08/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at either Kirklees College. The working hours are 37.5hrs per week.
Brief Description
This Apprentice role is a developmental position within the UK Project Engineering team. It combines practical on-the-job experience with study towards the Level 3 Engineering Technician qualification. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a level 3 BTEC Engineering Diploma and level 3 NVQ Technical Support qualification.
Training to be Provided
During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at either Kirklees College. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a level 3 BTEC Engineering Diploma and level 3 NVQ Technical Support (Competence) qualification.
Future Prospects
Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.
Vacancy Detail
We are looking for an enthusiastic Project Engineering Apprentice to join our team specializing in integrated genset packages and associated systems projects for our Powergen Projects Engineering team in the UK.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Support live engineering projects by helping coordinate activities, actions and key deliverables
- Help prepare and manage project documents, drawings and technical information
- Join project and design reviews, capturing actions and following up on progress
- Work with engineers, site teams and suppliers to keep projects organised and moving
- Build an understanding of engineering standards, compliance and safe ways of working.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Math’s and Physics at a 5/B or above. All other subjects 4/C or above. DT/Engineering at a 5/B or above if takes as a subject.
- A level in math’s and physics is desirable.
- Strong commitment to health, safety and quality; follows instructions and asks when unsure.
- Keen to learn; takes feedback positively and applies it with good attention to detail for recording data and maintaining documents.
- Clear communication and teamwork across engineering, site and supplier teams.
- Basic IT skills (email, spreadsheets, document control systems) and willingness to improve.
Why Cummins
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.