Are you ready to rev up your future and dive into the exhilarating world of automotive?
At Aston Martin, we don’t just create cars! We craft experiences and empower our team members to succeed. Join our Apprentice programme and be part of a legacy that seamlessly blends tradition with cutting-edge technology.
Why Choose This Opportunity?
This apprenticeship offers a unique chance to gain experience across the full spectrum of prototype vehicle development within Aston Martin. By working directly on building, servicing, and maintaining prototype vehicles, you’ll develop practical skills in tear down, assembly, fabrication and testing preparation. The structured rotation plan across multiple departments including design, paint, build, stores and test & verification provides a comprehensive understanding of the entire prototype lifecycle.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Follow H&S guidelines to keep everyone safe and sound.
- Get hands-on by taking vehicles apart completely
- Help build vehicles from the ground up, whether it’s in the bay or on the production line.
- Vehicle service and repair
- Get vehicles ready for testing, making sure everything’s set to go.
- Strip and inspect parts to spot any issues
- Measure components carefully to make sure everything fits just right
- Get involved in fabrication or fixing parts when needed.
- Work on assembling and operating high-voltage [HV] components
- Liaise with system and development engineers regarding possible issues identified
- Use your problem-solving skills to tackle any vehicle issues that come up
- Keep your workspace safe, clean, and organized by pitching in with tidying up
What We’re Looking For:
We're searching for enthusiastic individuals with a strong interest in automotive engineering and vehicle development. You should be eager to learn and ready to work across a variety of prototype environments. A keen eye for detail, good problem-solving skills. You will need to be a team player who can communicate effectively with engineers and colleagues while demonstrating a proactive attitude in a fast-paced setting. Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel is essential along with an ability to prioritise tasks.
Essential requirements:
- A level typical offer*
AAA to include Mathematics and Physics.
Applicants with a strong profile who are studying one from A level Physics or A level Mathematics may be considered.
- Unless specified differently above, you will also need a minimum of GCSE grade 4 or C (or an equivalent qualification) in English Language and either Mathematics or a Science subject.
- Travel to Wellesbourne as well as Gaydon will be required by personal transport.
- Able to attend Warwick University* by personal transport.
Why Choose Aston Martin?
Our apprenticeship isn’t just a job! It’s the first step in a career full of opportunities.
Benefits and perks to consider
- Gain a Degree in Product design and development engineer (degree), Level: 6, at Warwick University*
- Starting salary £26,137 [Subject to review]
- Salary increments (subject to performance and criteria being met over the programme)
- 26 days annual leave + 8 Statutory bank hols
- Pension Scheme
- Medical Cover and Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
You will receive continuous training in an engaging and motivating work environment. This environment provides opportunities at all levels and enables you to develop alongside your peers and seasoned professionals.
Take the First Step Towards Your Engineering Future!
If you’re excited to contribute to innovative projects and learn from the best in the industry, we want to hear from you!
Click the ‘apply now’ button and begin your journey to becoming an engineering expert and part of our legacy.
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda ltd.
*Subject to change based on business need