Engineering & defence
Engineering & defence employer offering degree and higher-level apprenticeship routes.
Level 6 · Degree apprenticeship · Stevenage, Bolton
Level 6 degree apprenticeships in mechanical, electrical, software modelling and manufacturing test engineering (University of Hertfordshire). The 2026 intake closed on 23 January 2026, so 2027 roles usually appear in the autumn.
Level 3 · Advanced apprenticeship · Stevenage and Bolton
Advanced (Level 3) and Higher (Level 4) apprenticeships starting in 2027, including Project Control and Planning and Manufacturing Operator (Level 3) and Mechanical Engineering (Level 4). Applications are open on MBDA's careers site with no closing date shown, so apply early.
Most top schemes follow the same stages: application, online tests, a video interview, then an assessment centre or final interview. My guides take you through each one.
Guides:Your CV and cover letter·Application questions and the STAR method·Online assessments·Video interviews·Assessment centres·Final interviews