Project Engineering Apprentice

  • Company: TGW LIMITED
  • Location: Leicestershire, LE16 7FQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £17,500.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000022894
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: You will be office-based Monday to Friday.

Brief Description

During this four‑year apprenticeship, you’ll complete an Engineering qualification while gaining hands‑on experience. Working in Automation with support from a knowledgeable Mentor, you’ll join the Project Engineering team to help deliver safe, cost‑effective solutions to required standards.

Training to be Provided

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3. 


Your first year will be full‑time at college with return‑to‑industry weeks. In your second year, you’ll split your time between block release and workplace learning, with your final two years spent fully in the workplace.

Future Prospects

You are being trained to be a project engineer. 

Vacancy Detail

Design & Feasibility:



  • Assist in translating customer requests into design solutions, participate in feasibility reviews, and ensure value engineering aligns with budget requirements

  • Technical Documentation: Prepare system layouts, general arrangement drawings, site installation packs, and detailed design specifications

  • Equipment & Compliance: Review equipment design for standardisation, assess throughputs and capacities, and ensure compliance with legislation and CE norms

  • Procurement & Risk Management: Support RFQ preparation, review supplier responses, and contribute to design risk assessments

  • Project Support & Collaboration: Participate in design and project review meetings, survey sites, and manage project documentation, including H&S files

  • Continuous Improvement: Identify cost-saving and value-added opportunities, support technical sales, and collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency

Other Information


  • A genuine passion for engineering and a strong commitment to studies

  • Enjoyment of mechanical or hands‑on projects, with any related work experience considered a bonus

  • Motivated by challenges and confident in problem‑solving

  • Willingness to travel when required

  • Must be 18 years of age (due to insurance purposes)

Ready to start your adventure?