Degree Apprentice - Software Design Engineer
SIEMENS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY · Congleton, CW12 1PH
Electrical and electronic engineer (degree) (level 6)
Launch your engineering career with Siemens as a Degree Apprentice Software Design Engineer in Congleton. Gain a BEng in Electronics & Electrical Engineering while developing software, designing circuits, and working on innovative motor control technologies. Earn and build valuable skills through hands-on experience and mentoring.
The work
- Develop a foundational understanding of electrical principles and the functionality of common electric components
- Design and build simple and complex circuits, using computer-aided tools for modelling and testing
- Produce well-structured, maintainable code while applying effective project planning and organisational skills
- Learn to use industry-leading tools and technologies for electronic motor control systems.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers and stakeholders to deliver embedded systems that meet all technical and functional requirements
What you come out with
Gain skills, expertise and qualification to become a Software Design Engineer.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4 or above
- Essential · GCSE Mathematics 4 or above
- Essential · A Level Mathematics C or above
- Essential · A Level STEM Subject e.g. such as Physics, ICT, Computing C or above
Things to consider
- Achieved at least 5 GCSE's grade 4 or above including Maths and English Language
- Achieved or predicted to achieve A Level (or equivalent) in maths and at least on further STEM Based subjects such as Physics, ICT, Computing, Engineering or Electronics ( Grade C or above)
- Passionate about making an impact, with curiosity and a proactive approach to learning
- Collaborative team player who takes initiative and contributes ideas to drive success
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholder
- Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills
- Resilient and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Pay extras and benefits
- 26 days paid holiday + 5 dedicated paid volunteering days
- Subsidised gym memberships and wellbeing support
- Discounts on everyday retail, travel, and lifestyle spending
£23,959 a year
The employer
At Siemens, we create technology that transforms the everyday. Whether you're passionate about tech, engineering, sustainability, or business strategy, you won’t just be watching from the sidelines — you’ll contribute to real-world projects that shape industries and communities across the UK.
Workplace
- Siemens House, Varey Road, Eaton Bank Trading Estate, Congleton, CW12 1PH