Level 6 Control Engineer Apprenticeship (4-Year) – Machining & Automation

BMW Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company located in Birmingham is offering a Level 6 Control Engineer apprenticeship starting in August 2026. This four-year apprenticeship will provide candidates with hands-on training in modern automotive production technologies, as well as valuable skills in various engineering disciplines. The program focuses on personal and professional development, blending practical engineering skills with academic learning, positioning you for a successful career in the automotive field.

Benefits

Competitive salary with six-month reviews

Access to discounts scheme

Subsidised on-site restaurant

Funding for further education

Networking opportunities across brands

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm and initiative to bring your own ideas.
• Ability to take on responsibility and show accountability.
• Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and rebuilding machinery as part of the maintenance team.
• Designing process improvements for efficiency.
• Assessing future repair needs to prevent issues.

Skills

Team working

Communication skills

Quality focus

Ability to work without close supervision

Initiative

Education

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at level 6 including Maths and English

3 A levels grade C or above in a mathematical based subject and a Science, Technology, Engineering related subject

Job description

A leading automotive company located in Birmingham is offering a Level 6 Control Engineer apprenticeship starting in August 2026. This four-year apprenticeship will provide candidates with hands-on training in modern automotive production technologies, as well as valuable skills in various engineering disciplines. The program focuses on personal and professional development, blending practical engineering skills with academic learning, positioning you for a successful career in the automotive field.