Siemens UK
Siemens recruits apprentices in the UK at Level 3 (advanced), Level 4/5 (higher) and Level 6-7 (degree) across engineering, rail, manufacturing, data, sales, business and finance. Apprentices work across Siemens' UK businesses at more than a dozen locations and study with colleges or universities alongside on-the-job training.
Programmes
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- 2027 intakeData Analyst Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
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- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
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- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeFinance Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeManufacturing Advanced ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeManufacturing Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeMechanical Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeMechatronics Advanced ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
- Expected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeRail Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeRail Operative Advanced ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
- 2027 intakeTechnical Sales Higher ApprenticeshipExpected, ~JanOpensCloses
Apprenticeship types
Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
Level 6DegreeSource for Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipProject Management Degree Apprenticeship
Level 6DegreeSource for Project Management Degree ApprenticeshipDigital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship
DegreeSource for Digital and Technology Solutions Degree ApprenticeshipControl/Technical Support Engineer Degree Apprenticeship
DegreeSource for Control/Technical Support Engineer Degree ApprenticeshipSales Degree Apprenticeship
DegreeSource for Sales Degree ApprenticeshipAccountancy/Taxation Professional Degree Apprenticeship
DegreeSource for Accountancy/Taxation Professional Degree ApprenticeshipRisk and Safety Management Degree Apprenticeship
DegreeSource for Risk and Safety Management Degree ApprenticeshipMechanical Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Mechanical Engineering Advanced ApprenticeshipElectrical/Electronic Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Advanced ApprenticeshipManufacturing Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Manufacturing Advanced ApprenticeshipMechatronics Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Mechatronics Advanced ApprenticeshipEngineering Maintenance Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Engineering Maintenance Advanced ApprenticeshipRail Engineering - Design Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Rail Engineering - Design Advanced ApprenticeshipRail Engineering - Technician Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Rail Engineering - Technician Advanced ApprenticeshipRail Operative Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Rail Operative Advanced ApprenticeshipBusiness Administration Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Business Administration Advanced ApprenticeshipEngineering Technical Support Advanced Apprenticeship
Level 3Source for Engineering Technical Support Advanced ApprenticeshipMechanical Engineering Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Mechanical Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipElectrical/Electronic Engineering Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipTechnical Sales Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Technical Sales Higher ApprenticeshipData Analyst Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Data Analyst Higher ApprenticeshipManufacturing Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Manufacturing Higher ApprenticeshipRail Engineering Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Rail Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipControl/Technical Support Engineering Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Control/Technical Support Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipBusiness Administration Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Business Administration Higher ApprenticeshipFinance Higher Apprenticeship
Source for Finance Higher Apprenticeship
| Apprenticeship | Level | Discipline and duration | University or provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Engineering Degree Apprenticeship | Level 6 | EngineeringAround 5 years | Not published |
| Project Management Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Project Management Degree Apprenticeship | Level 6 | Project ManagementAround 5 years | Not published |
| Digital and Technology Solutions Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship | Not published | Software Engineering / DigitalAround 5 years | Not published |
| Control/Technical Support Engineer Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Control/Technical Support Engineer Degree Apprenticeship | Not published | EngineeringAround 5 years | Not published |
| Sales Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Sales Degree Apprenticeship | Not published | SalesAround 5 years | Not published |
| Accountancy/Taxation Professional Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Accountancy/Taxation Professional Degree Apprenticeship | Not published | FinanceAround 5 years | Not published |
| Risk and Safety Management Degree ApprenticeshipDegreeSource for Risk and Safety Management Degree Apprenticeship | Not published | Health and SafetyAround 5 years | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Mechanical Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering3-4 years | Local college |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering3-4 years | Local college |
| Manufacturing Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Manufacturing Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering (Manufacturing)3-4 years | Local college |
| Mechatronics Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Mechatronics Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering3-4 years | Local college |
| Engineering Maintenance Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Engineering Maintenance Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering3-4 years | Local college |
| Rail Engineering - Design Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Rail Engineering - Design Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering (Rail)3-4 years | Local college |
| Rail Engineering - Technician Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Rail Engineering - Technician Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering (Rail)3-4 years | Local college |
| Rail Operative Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Rail Operative Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Rail Operations3-4 years | Local college |
| Business Administration Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Business Administration Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Business3-4 years | Local college |
| Engineering Technical Support Advanced ApprenticeshipSource for Engineering Technical Support Advanced Apprenticeship | Level 3 | Engineering3-4 years | Local college |
| Mechanical Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Mechanical Engineering Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Engineering2-4 years | Not published |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Engineering2-4 years | Not published |
| Technical Sales Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Technical Sales Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Sales2-4 years | Not published |
| Data Analyst Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Data Analyst Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Data2-4 years | Not published |
| Manufacturing Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Manufacturing Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Engineering (Manufacturing)2-4 years | Not published |
| Rail Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Rail Engineering Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Engineering (Rail)2-4 years | Not published |
| Control/Technical Support Engineering Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Control/Technical Support Engineering Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Engineering2-4 years | Not published |
| Business Administration Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Business Administration Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Business2-4 years | Not published |
| Finance Higher ApprenticeshipSource for Finance Higher Apprenticeship | Not published | Finance2-4 years | Not published |
Entry requirements
- A levels
- Higher and degree apprenticeships: BTEC National Certificate or A levels in a relevant discipline
- UCAS points
- Not published
- GCSEs
- Level 3: minimum of four GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 4 or above including Maths, English and Science
- Equivalents
- BTEC National Certificate accepted for higher and degree apprenticeships
- Other
- Not published
Application process
- Online application
- Games-based assessment
- Strengths-based interview
- Online application
- Games-based assessment
- Strengths-based interview
- 1
Online application
- 2
Games-based assessment
- 3
Strengths-based interview
Typical timeline
- Opens
- January
- Closes
- May
- Assessment
- Not published
- Offers
- Not published
- Starts
- Not published
Windows for the 2027 intake, September 2026 to August 2027
Expected, ~Jan
Locations and universities
- Locations
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Birmingham, Congleton, Chippenham, Croydon, Derby, Euston, London, Goole, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Newport, Northampton, Nottingham, Poole, Southampton, York, Stoke Poges
- Universities and training providers
- Not published
Salary and benefits
- Starting salary
- Not published
- Progression
- Not published
- Notes
- Siemens says pay depends on the business area and apprenticeship level; a competitive salary and bonus are offered.
- Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus
- 26 days holiday a year
- 5 paid volunteering days
- Pension matched up to 10% (Standard Life)
- Flexible benefits incl. private medical insurance and gym membership
- Hybrid working
- Employee discounts
What stands out
Siemens says it typically recruits apprentices between January and May, and apprentices work alongside more than 6,000 Siemens people in the UK. Level 3 apprentices spend their first year studying full time at college.
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