Rail & Rail Systems Engineering Degree Apprenticeship - London (Rail Engineering Services)
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Company: WSP UK LIMITED
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Location: E14 4HD
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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-1000347169
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Application Deadline Date: 01/05/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday- Friday. 37.5 hours per week. Exact working hours to be confirmed.
Brief Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.
Training to be Provided
- You will attend University to study a Rail & Rail Systems Engineering Degree Apprenticeship and gain a BEng, and the opportunity to gain your Incorporated Engineer status with your chosen professional institution
- You will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Rail Engineering
- You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Future Prospects
- You will gain a Rail & Rail Systems Engineering degree apprenticeship with a bachelors' qualification. as well as completing your End Point Assessment (and your Incorporated Engineer status)
- As this is a permanent position, after gaining your degree, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
- You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and work towards gaining Chartered status or equivalent with your chosen institution, as well as the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals
Vacancy Detail
As a Rail & Rail Systems Engineering Degree Apprentice in our Rail Engineering Services team in London, you will assist in supporting engineers in the production of designs for railway enhancements. The safe and reliable running of the railways is due to the support of a wide range of civil infrastructure, including signalling, overhead lines and telecoms. Where practical, you’ll get the opportunity to carry out site inspections and see the projects come to life.
Other Information
Candidates must complete the application form in full, answering all specified questions. This is mandatory for all candidates inclusive of their background. Those who pass this initial stage are required to complete an online skills enablers assessment. The application form and the skills enablers assessment are essential parts of our recruitment process. Please note that we reserve the right to close vacancies ahead of the advertised deadline, so we recommend applying as soon as you’re ready.