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Graduate Engineering Apprenticeship

Warwick, CV34 5YA, GB
Competitive per year
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Job Details

Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Apprentice
Department: Service & Support

Job Description

Location:  Warwick, GB, CV34 5YA
Position Type:  Student

Graduate Engineering Apprenticeship
Salary: up to £27,000
Location: Volvo Penta, UK (Remote and On-site flexibility)
Travel: Frequent UK  travel to OEM sites and partner locations and occasional travel to Sweden

At Volvo Penta, we are driven by a passion for innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. As a part of the globally renowned Volvo Group, we are dedicated to creating solutions that power the industries of tomorrow. Our engines and industrial solutions push the boundaries of what’s possible, and we’re looking for the next generation of engineering talent to join us on this journey.

Are you ready to take your engineering degree to the next level?

Volvo Penta is offering up to 3 years Graduate Engineering Apprenticeship in partnership with Cranfield University—a unique opportunity to earn while you learn. You'll work alongside our highly experienced Industrial Sales team to gain hands-on experience and tackle real-world challenges. This apprenticeship is more than just a stepping stone; it’s the foundation of an extraordinary career in engineering.

What We Offer at Volvo Group:

  • Professional growth and development: Unlock your potential through various training and development opportunities.
  • Pension scheme: Matched up to 5% of your salary, including death in service cover.
  • Medical Insurance: Medical insurance coverage is provided by Bupa.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Take advantage of our wellness, mindfulness, and counselling services to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous holiday allowance: Start with 25 days and watch it grow to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays.
  • Discounts on various purchases: Enjoy savings on shopping vouchers, cinema tickets, holidays, and travel.
  • Fitness perks: Access MyGymDiscounts and MyActiveDiscounts.
For more details regarding our benefits please follow the link : volvo-employee-benefits-document.pdf (volvogroup.com)

Who Are You?

You’re a recent engineering graduate with a burning curiosity to dig deeper into the field. You’ve preferably had a taste of the industry through work experience or a placement year. Now you’re eager to apply that knowledge in a fast-paced, real-world environment. You have a passion for technical problem-solving, a sharp eye for detail, and a desire to work with cutting-edge technology.

Beyond your technical expertise, you’re collaborative, adaptable, and ready to join a global leader.

Who you will work with: 

You won’t be doing this alone! At Volvo Penta, you’ll be part of a tight-knit, friendly team of four experts who will support you every step of the way.

You will be working and shadowing colleagues who have previously completed the graduate apprenticeship themselves, who will be able to guide you throughout. As well as working with the wider sales and engineering team.

The Role:

  • Assist our Industrial Sales team with application engineering support for exciting new projects.
  • Provide vital technical assistance to our dealer network and OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) across various phases of product development—from design to installation.
  • Contribute to engineering meetings, supporting the creation of bespoke engine build specifications.
  • Engage with OEMs both onsite and remotely, offering solutions for complex technical challenges.
  • Help design and verify mechanical and electrical systems that shape the future of industrial solutions.
  • Participate in testing, verifying, and documenting new OEM products, and ensure everything meets the high standards of Volvo Penta.
  • Play a key role in technical data management, installation training, and updating engineering teams on cutting-edge innovations.
  • Attend trade shows and conferences, where you’ll represent Volvo Penta and showcase the future of industrial technology.
 
The successful candidate will have a choice of between the following courses with Cranfield University. Please vist cranfield.ac.uk for more information. 

Postgraduate Engineer Apprenticeship
Through-life Engineering Services Specialist Master's Degree Apprenticeship 
 
You will start the Course in October 2025

Apply now!!

If you’re driven by innovation, hungry for learning, and passionate about engineering, we want to hear from you. Apply today and kickstart your journey with Volvo Penta!
Or, if you know someone perfect for this role, share this opportunity with them—we’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Job Category:  Engineering
Organization:  Volvo Penta
Travel Required:  Frequent Travel
Requisition ID:  14205

About the Company

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

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