Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprentice

Siemens Energy
Lincoln
1 week ago
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Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprentice


A Snapshot of Your Day


As a Mechanical Degree Apprentice, you will be immersed in a hands-on engineering role within Siemens Energy. You will work closely with our experienced engineers, gaining exposure to our diverse product range, and actively contributing to live projects that have a tangible impact on our operations and our customers.


A typical day could involve:



  • Assisting in the design, testing, and modification of mechanical components.
  • Collaborating with team members on project planning and execution.
  • Participating in technical discussions and problem-solving activities.
  • Applying theoretical knowledge to practical solutions.

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a global company.
  • You will be part of a process that ensures the efficiency and safety of our products, thereby contributing to Siemens Energy's mission of providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions.

What You’ll Bring

  • We are looking for proactive and enthusiastic individuals who have a keen interest in electrical engineering.
  • You’ll need 5 GCSE's at Grade C or above, including Mathematics, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering related subject, as well as A Levels at grade C or above in both a Mathematical based subject and a Science, Technology, Engineering or additional Mathematics related subject, or 90+ credits in an Engineering BTEC at level 3.

About The Team

You will be working with a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to creating innovative solutions for our customers. Our team values collaboration, continuous learning and professional development. As an Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn from and contribute to this dynamic team, whilst gaining valuable hands-on experience in your field.


Siemens Energy Lincoln is a leading global provider of innovative energy solutions, specialising in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of gas turbines. Our mission is to empower our customers and partners with cutting-edge technology to create a more sustainable, efficient, and reliable energy future.


Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 99,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.


Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.


Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo


Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.


Rewards/Benefits

  • A starting salary of circa £20,000
  • 26 days holiday per annum
  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as private medical, contributory pension scheme & dental insurances, cycle to work, discounted gym membership plus several other lifestyle benefits to suit you.

How To Apply

Please submit a comprehensive and up-to-date CV including:-



  • Why you’re interested in working for Siemens Energy
  • Your most recent qualifications and grades/ predicted grades
  • Any work experience or volunteering
  • Any extracurricular activities

You will be expected to complete a number of screening questions when you apply, it is important that you answer these questions correctly as an incorrect selection could result in your application being automatically rejected.


If your application is shortlisted; you will be expected to complete online assessments as the initial stage of the interview process. If successful, an assessment centre will take place between 12th - 24th April onsite in Lincoln.


Closing Date: Sunday 1st March 2026.


We expect the demand for these roles to be extremely high, so we do reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time; therefore, please ensure that you submit your application as soon as possible.


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