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Degree Apprentice - Software Design Engineer

Siemens Public Limited Company · Congleton · posted 30 October 2026

Wage
£23,959 a year
Hours
36.25 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Degree (Level 6)
Standard
Electrical and electronic engineer (degree) (level 6)
Starts
2 August 2027
Closing date
27 November 2026
Positions
2

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  • 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

Where it leads

Gain skills, expertise and qualification to become a Software Design Engineer.

About Siemens Public Limited Company

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. 

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

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsTeam working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 or above) — essential
  • GCSE Mathematics (grade 4 or above) — essential
  • A Level Mathematics (grade C or above) — essential
  • A Level STEM Subject e.g. such as Physics, ICT, Computing (grade C or above) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Siemens House, Varey Road, Eaton Bank Trading Estate, Congleton, CW12 1PH

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