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Software Design Engineering Degree Apprentice

Job ID
493059
Posted since
27-Jan-2026
Organization
Digital Industries
Field of work
Internal Services
Company
DI MC GMC MF-CON
Experience level
Student (Not Yet Graduated)
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Office/Site only
Employment type
Fixed Term
Location(s)
  • Congleton - - United Kingdom
Launch Your Career with Siemens! 

Starting Salary: £23,959
Location: Congleton
Start Date: August 2026 
Duration: 4 years

Join us at Siemens and kickstart your career in a place where innovation meets inclusion. Whether you're passionate about tech, people, sustainability, or strategy — we’ve got a role that will 
challenge and inspire you.

Why Siemens?
This isn’t just a job, it’s a journey. You’ll be part of a vibrant early career’s community, solving real business challenges, learning from experts, and growing every day. We care about your success, your wellbeing, and your future.
Siemens Digital Industries (DI) helps customers accelerate their digital transformation with marketing-leading portfolio, software and digitalisation technologies. At Siemens GMC Congleton, we design and manufacture AC motor controllers to enhance machine, performance, support digitalisation, and help customers reduce their carbon footprint. 

What Makes Our Process Different?
No CV Bias: We’re changing the game. Your CV will need to be attached but won’t be seen by the hiring team until the final stage of the recruitment process. We focus on potential, not past experience.

What Will Your Day Look Like?
You’ll be based in Congleton, with an expectation to be on-site 4 days per week to help you learn, connect, and thrive. During this apprenticeship you will be working towards an BEng (Hons) Degree in Electronics & Electrical Engineering.

Your role will include:
  • 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 We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, if you’re curious, motivated, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.
  • 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 stakeholders
  • Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Resilient and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

What’s In It For You?
  • 26 days paid holiday + 5 volunteering days
  • Discounts on everyday spending
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • An induction week alongside your Early Careers cohort; build your network and get to know Siemens.
  • A celebration at our Early Careers Gala when you complete your programme!
Belonging Transforms
We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. If your application makes it to the assessment stage of our process, please reach out to the recruiter who has been in contact with you and let us know of any requirements you have.   
'Belonging Transforms’ is at the heart of Siemens Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; learn more with this link.   

Ready to Shape the Future?

We receive lots of applications and may close our roles early as a result of this, so we really encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 

The future is exciting at Siemens, and we’d love you to be part of it. Apply now and start your journey with us!

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