Reference Quantity: ST0457
Particulars of normal
The next Customary displays employers’ necessities for the abilities, data and behaviours anticipated from somebody to be competent within the job position.
Core occupational profile
Engineering Technicians within the Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, Maritime Defence and wider Superior Manufacturing and Engineering Sector are predominantly concerned in extremely expert, complicated work and should, at least be capable of:
- Apply protected programs of working
- Make a technical contribution to both the design, improvement, high quality assurance, manufacture, set up, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or upkeep of merchandise, gear, programs, processes or companies
- Apply confirmed methods and procedures to resolve engineering/manufacturing issues
- Reveal efficient interpersonal expertise in speaking each technical and non-technical data
- Have a dedication to continued skilled improvement
Engineering Technicians take accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake inside the limits of their private authority. Additionally they want to have the ability to display a core set of behaviours with a view to be competent of their job position, complement wider enterprise technique and improvement. This can allow them to help their long run profession improvement.
Engineered and manufactured merchandise and programs that Engineering Technicians work on may contain mechanical, electrical, digital, electromechanical and fluid energy elements/programs.
Typical job titles:
Engineering Technician, Aerospace Technician, Aviation Engineer, Maritime Engineering, Machinist, Mechatronics Engineer and Toolmaker
Aerospace and Aviation
1. Aerospace Manufacturing Fitter
2. Aerospace Manufacturing Electrical/Mechanical and Programs Fitter
3. Plane Upkeep Fitter/ Technician (Mounted and Rotary Wing)
4.Airworthiness, Planning, High quality and Security Technician
Maritime Defence
5. Maritime Electrical Fitter
6. Maritime Mechanical Fitter
7. Maritime Fabricator
8. Maritime Pipeworker
Sector Extensive
9. Machinist – Superior Manufacturing Engineering
10. Mechatronics Upkeep Technician
11. Product Design and Improvement Technician
12. Toolmaker and Instrument and Die Upkeep Technician
13. Technical Assist Technician
Core Data & Expertise
Engineering Technicians are in a position to display:
Data:
- understanding the significance of complying with statutory, high quality, organisational and well being and security rules
- understanding of basic engineering/manufacturing mathematical and scientific rules, strategies, methods, graphical expressions, symbols formulae and calculations utilized by engineering technicians
- understanding the construction, properties and traits of widespread supplies used within the sector
- understanding the standard issues which will come up inside their regular work actions/surroundings
- understanding accredited diagnostic strategies and methods used to assist remedy engineering/manufacturing issues
- understanding the significance of solely utilizing present accredited processes, procedures, documentation and the potential implications for the organisation if this isn’t adhered to
- understanding and deciphering related engineering/manufacturing information and documentation with a view to full their job position
- understanding the completely different roles and capabilities within the organisation and the way they work together.
- understanding why it’s important for an organisation to repeatedly evaluation their processes and procedures
Expertise:
- acquiring, checking and utilizing the suitable documentation (resembling job directions, drawings, high quality management documentation)
- working safely always, complying with well being, security and environmental laws, rules and organisational necessities
planning and the place relevant acquiring all of the sources required to undertake the work exercise - endeavor the work exercise utilizing the right processes, procedures and gear
- finishing up the required checks (resembling high quality, compliance or testing) utilizing the right procedures, processes and/or gear
- dealing promptly and successfully with engineering/manufacturing issues inside the limits of their accountability utilizing accredited diagnostic strategies and methods and report these which can’t be resolved to the suitable personnel
- finishing any required documentation utilizing the outlined recording programs on the acceptable levels of the work exercise
- restoring the work space on completion of the exercise and the place relevant return any sources and consumables to the suitable location
Behaviours
The required behaviours are:
1. Private accountability, resilience and ethics. Adjust to well being and security steerage and procedures, be disciplined and have a accountable strategy to threat, work diligently always, settle for accountability for managing time and workload and keep motivated and dedicated when going through challenges. Adjust to any organisational insurance policies/codes of conduct in relation to moral compliance
2. Work successfully in groups. Combine with the workforce, help different folks, think about implications of their actions on different folks and the enterprise
3. Efficient communication and interpersonal expertise. open and sincere communicator, speaking clearly utilizing acceptable strategies, listening to others and have a constructive and respectful perspective
4. Deal with high quality and downside fixing. Comply with directions and steerage, demonstrates consideration to element, comply with a logical strategy to downside fixing and search alternatives to enhance high quality, velocity and effectivity
5. Steady private improvement. Mirror on expertise, data and behaviours and seeks alternatives to develop, adapt to completely different conditions, environments or applied sciences and have a constructive perspective to suggestions and recommendation
Entry Necessities
Particular person employers will set the recruitment and choice standards for his or her Apprenticeships. So as to optimise success, candidates will usually have 4 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or equal, together with Arithmetic, English and a Science.
Length of apprenticeship
Usually 42-48 months – timescales might differ relying on occupational position and/or prior related {qualifications} / expertise and Evaluation of Prior Studying and Data (APL/Okay) alternatives.
{Qualifications} and improvement
All apprentices will likely be required to attain as a minimal:
- An employer accredited Degree 2 Basis Competence qualification
- An employer accredited Degree 3 Improvement Competence qualification
- An employer accredited Degree 3 Improvement Technical Data qualification
- Apprentices with out Degree 2 English and Maths might want to obtain this stage previous to taking finish level evaluation
See part Employer Particular Necessities of this Customary for additional particulars on the particular necessary {qualifications} required for every job position
All the qualification necessities within the basis and improvement phases are necessary outcomes for the completion and remaining certification of the Apprenticeship Customary. Every qualification has a core and choices strategy and employers will choose essentially the most relevant pathway and unit choices to fulfill their organisational necessities.
There will likely be an finish level evaluation throughout the remaining section of the Apprenticeship the place the apprentice might want to display to the employer how they’ve achieved full occupational competence in opposition to, expertise, data and behaviours, set out within the Customary On profitable completion of the Finish Level evaluation and employer endorsement section (remaining log out) apprentices will likely be then be put ahead to be awarded their Apprenticeship completion certificates.
Skilled recognition
Completion of the Apprenticeship is designed to be recognised by related Skilled Engineering Establishments on the acceptable stage {of professional} registration (EngTech). Within the case of the Army particular pathway within the Plane Upkeep Fitter/Technician Customary, skilled competence will likely be recognised by the Army Impartial Evaluation Authority (MIAA).
Degree and evaluation
This Apprenticeship Customary is at Degree 3 and will likely be reviewed at least each three years.
Choices: Sector/Occupational Particular Function Necessities – Data, Expertise and
Behaviours (NB All Necessary {Qualifications} listed in sections 1-13 to be made obtainable by September 2017)
Aerospace and Aviation
1. Aerospace Manufacturing Fitter
Function Profile
Aerospace manufacturing fitters are predominantly concerned in extremely expert, complicated and specialist detailed work, assembling plane programs in keeping with particular work directions, utilizing related hand and machine instruments, jigs and measuring gear. They need to adjust to statutory rules and organisational security necessities. They need to be capable of use and interpret engineering information and documentation resembling engineering drawings and pc generated printouts. They are going to be anticipated to work each individually and as a part of a producing workforce. They are going to be anticipated to
check and alter the programs they’ve put in making certain particular person elements and assemblies meet the required specification. They are going to be capable of work with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake. They are going to be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out areas for enhancing the enterprise.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, algebraic expressions, formulae and calculation utilized to the speculation of flight, aerodynamics and aviation manufacturing processes
- perceive the construction, properties and traits of supplies used within the building of aero elements, sub-assemblies and entire buildings
- perceive the basics {of electrical}, digital and fluid energy idea
Particular Specialist Expertise
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to fabricate aerospace elements/programs
- assemble and disassemble aerospace mechanical elements, sub-assemblies and entire programs (new and in service) as required
measure and mark out of supplies to hold out precision machining and hand becoming processes - precision drilling and ending of holes in plane assemblies
use mechanical and or electrical/digital measuring and or check gear used on plane assemblies and programs - apply meeting methods (resembling mechanical fasteners, welding and bonding methods)
- use sealing and jointing methods: use of seals, gaskets, and jointing supplies
contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aerospace Manufacturing (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation (Improvement Data)
2. Aerospace Manufacturing Electrical / Mechanical and Programs Fitter
Function Profile
Aerospace Manufacturing Electrical / Mechanical and Programs Fitters are predominantly concerned in extremely expert, complicated and specialist detailed work, assembling, putting in and testing plane electrical / mechanical/electromechanical gear and programs in keeping with particular work directions, utilizing related hand instruments, set up and testing strategies and methods. They are going to be anticipated to check and alter the gear/ programs they’ve put in making certain particular person elements, assemblies and programs meet the required specification.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, algebraic expressions, formulae and calculation utilized to the speculation of flight, aerodynamics, electrical, gas, hydraulic
and pneumatic and flying management programs and aviation manufacturing processes - perceive the construction, properties and traits of supplies used within the building of aerospace elements, sub-assemblies and entire buildings
- perceive the sensible and theoretical necessities of aerospace electrical, digital, mechanical, electromechanical and fluid energy gear and programs
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to fabricate aerospace elements/programs
- assemble, disassemble and set up aerospace elements, sub-assemblies and entire programs (new and in service) as required resembling wiring looms, anti-icing programs, electrical connectors, avionic items and utilizing specified strategies and procedures
- arrange and use a variety of measuring, testing, diagnostic instruments, rigs and gear, utilizing accredited strategies and procedures set up lighting, energy provides, engine management and instrumentation programs
- perform testing and diagnostic actions on put in elements, gear and programs and making adjustment/rectification the place relevant
- perform precision drilling and ending of holes in aerospace assemblies
apply appropriate locking and securing strategies and methods (mechanical fasteners, locking and electrical bonding methods) - use sealing and jointing methods: use of seals, gaskets, and jointing supplies
set up and join pipe-work programs and aerospace assemblies - contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aerospace Manufacturing (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation (Improvement Data)
3. Plane Upkeep Fitter/Technician (Mounted and Rotary Wing) Function Profile
Plane Upkeep Fitters/Technicians work on sustaining plane of all kinds from small aeroplanes to airliners, jet fighters and helicopters, each civil and army. They’re anticipated to hold out accredited upkeep processes to keep up the airworthiness of the plane. It entails extremely expert, complicated and specialist work, sustaining plane programs in keeping with accredited necessities and work directions, utilizing related hand instruments and gear. They need to adjust to civil and or army regulatory and organisational necessities. They need to be capable of analysis information sources, making certain that on completion of a process all plane documentation is precisely stuffed in.
Specific Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculation utilized in an plane upkeep surroundings.
- perceive the construction, properties and traits of supplies used within the building, upkeep and restore of plane elements, entire buildings and sub-assemblies
- perceive the basics {of electrical}, digital, digital, analogue, plane programs and upkeep practices
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to keep up plane elements and programs
- choose and use the right hand and mechanical instruments and gear whereas finishing up upkeep of plane
apply human components in aviation – attitudes and behaviours to make sure aviation security - use mechanical and electrical measuring and or check gear whereas finishing up plane upkeep actions
- perform plane practical checks and fault analysis e.g. electrical bonding and earthing; flight management rigging
- use floor help gear
Plus two of the next:
- establish, management, restore and stop harm, fatigue and corrosion of plane elements
- keep power-plant (piston or turbine engines), propellers or rotors
- use the right bonding and meeting methods e.g. in composite meeting
- measure and mark out supplies to hold out precision repairs to plane
- perform precision drilling and ending of holes in plane assemblies
- establish and set up mechanical fasteners
- use sealing and jointing methods: use of seals, gaskets and jointing methods
- assemble, restore and exchange pipe work for plane and engine programs
- examine, restore, take away and exchange plane buildings, elements, sub-assemblies and programs
- undertake plane flight-line dealing with and operations
- perform testing and diagnostic actions on elements, sub – assemblies or entire programs, making changes/rectifications the place relevant
- keep aerospace elements, sub – assemblies or entire programs as required
undertake plane position configuration actions/necessities
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next qualification:
- Degree 2 Diploma Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Competence) Or
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Army Basis Competence)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain one of many following {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aviation Upkeep (Improvement Competence)
Or
- Degree 3 Diploma in Aviation Upkeep (Improvement Competence) – Army
Plus one of the next Technical Data {Qualifications} as relevant to the pathway being undertaken
- Degree 3 Diploma in Plane Upkeep (Civil Plane Mechanical) accredited by the CAA
- Degree 3 Diploma in On-Plane Upkeep Class A
- Degree 3 Diploma in Plane Upkeep (Army)
- EASA Plane Upkeep Licence Class A, Half 66 modules by means of an accredited Half 147 Coaching Organisation
4. Airworthiness, Planning, High quality and Security Technician
Function Profile
Airworthiness, Planning, High quality and Security Technicians work on reviewing information, making and implementing choices, and monitoring their impact on the operation and airworthiness of plane of all kinds from small aeroplanes to airliners, jet fighters, airships and helicopters, each civil and army, utilizing accredited airworthiness data and processes. It entails extremely expert, complicated and specialist work, monitoring persevering with airworthiness information and plane programs in keeping with relevant necessities and work directions, utilizing related documentation. They might work inside civil or army organisations figuring out and researching relevant data, making certain that each one plane documentation is precisely accomplished. They are going to be anticipated to work each individually or as half of a bigger workforce. They are going to establish and resolve issues utilizing the suitable processes inside the limits of their authority/approval. They are going to perceive how and why procedures are produced for protecting plane airworthy and the significance of following them. Development from this position may embody supervisory and administration roles.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive the regulatory and organisational necessities and want for producing, monitoring and finishing plane persevering with airworthiness doc units and related duties
- perceive practices, processes and philosophy of plane upkeep for servicing, scheduled, situation based mostly, unplanned upkeep work, and defect
rectification - perceive mathematical methods, algebraic expressions, formulae, calculation and physics utilized to the speculation of flight, aerodynamics and aviation upkeep processes
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- put together and keep the plane upkeep programme
- adjust to statutory, high quality and organisational necessities for aviation security and occupational well being and security in a unbroken airworthiness organisation
- apply Human Elements in aviation – creating attitudes and behaviours to make sure aviation security
- keep relationships between the plane operator and the plane upkeep organisation recognising the regulatory duties of each events
- use related pc software program, data programs and documentation essential to hold out the position
- use asset and stock administration programs inside a unbroken airworthiness surroundings
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
- A number of choices can be found by means of the apprenticeship relying on the context of the organisation, whether or not in civil or army aviation, rotary or fastened wing plane, in persevering with airworthiness administration or plane upkeep and restore organisations.
Plus two of the next:
- apply the rules and strategies used to implement aviation security administration programs
- apply reliability monitoring and evaluation of plane and their programs
- apply compliance monitoring and high quality auditing of the organisation and plane
work with different personnel inner and exterior to the organisation, offering good customer support - apply fleet planning, upkeep scheduling and plane on the bottom (AOG)
necessities
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement inside a protected surroundings all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next qualification:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Basis Competence) – Airworthiness
Planning, High quality and Security Technician
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Airworthiness Planning, High quality and Security (Improvement Competence)
Or
- Degree 3 Prolonged NVQ Diploma – Engineering Technical Assist
Or
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Technical Assist
Plus one of many following Technical Data {Qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Plane Upkeep (Civil Plane Mechanical) – accredited by the CAA
- Degree 3 Diploma in Plane Upkeep (Army)
- Degree 3 Diploma in On-Plane Upkeep-Class A
- EASA Plane Upkeep Licence Class A Half 66 modules
Maritime Defence
5. Maritime Electrical Fitter
Function Profile
The Electrical Fitter utilises engineering drawings, information and documentation with a view to undertake the manufacture, set up, testing, commissioning, fault analysis, upkeep, overhaul and removing {of electrical} and information programs on maritime vessels. This covers propulsion equipment, weapons, sensors, reactor and auxiliary programs (resembling water, air con, digital gear together with programmable logic controllers, energy technology and distribution). It requires data and experience in the usage of widespread and specialist electrical gear, machines and hand instruments, and the usage of a wide range of measuring and diagnostic gear and processes to make sure particular person elements and assemblies meet the required specification.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive the particular mathematical methods, method and calculation in a maritime electrical/digital surroundings
- perceive maritime electrical/digital engineering expertise and rules within the design, gear construct, operation and upkeep of maritime vessels.
- perceive the right way to appropriately choose and use hand, electrical, mechanical instruments and check gear used within the Maritime Trade.
- perceive the sensible and theoretical necessities of maritime electrical, digital, mechanical, electromechanical, fibre-optics, fluid energy gear and programs used on board vessels.
- perceive the supplies and properties used within the electrical space of the Maritime Trade.
Particular Specialist Expertise
- learn, analyse and interpret engineering information, drawings and documentation used within the design, construct, operation and restore of maritime vessels
- use hand, energy and machine instruments to measure, mark out, minimize, drill, form and end elements to the required engineering tolerances.
- assemble, take away, keep and overhaul elements, sub-assemblies and entire programs in a maritime surroundings.
- apply meeting and set up strategies and methods (resembling terminations, connectors, mechanical fasteners, seals, gaskets, and jointing supplies) on maritime vessels.
- undertake testing, inspection and diagnostic actions on elements, gear and programs on maritime vessels, making changes the place relevant.
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Data)
6. Maritime Mechanical Fitter
Function Profile
The Mechanical Fitter position entails working from engineering drawings, information and documentation with a view to undertake the manufacture, set up, testing, commissioning, fault analysis, upkeep, overhaul and removing of mechanical and fluid energy gear on ships and submarines concerned in defence and industrial transport. This may embody propulsion equipment, weapons, reactor and auxiliary programs (resembling water, air con and energy technology). It requires data and experience in the usage of widespread and specialist machine and hand instruments, and the usage of a wide range of measuring and diagnostic gear and processes to make sure particular person elements and assemblies meet the required specification. The Mechanical Fitter should adjust to statutory rules and organisational security necessities and will likely be anticipated to work each individually and as a part of a workforce. On completion of the Apprenticeship they’ll be capable of work with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake and will likely be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out areas to enhance enterprise processes.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive the particular mathematical methods, method and calculation utilized in a maritime mechanical becoming surroundings
- perceive maritime engineering expertise and rules utilized within the design, construct, operation and upkeep of Maritime vessels.
- perceive the sensible and theoretical necessities of maritime electrical, digital, mechanical, electromechanical and fluid energy gear and programs used on board vessels.
- perceive materials and fluid properties used within the mechanical space of the Maritime Trade.
- perceive the right way to appropriately choose and use hand and mechanical instruments and jigs used within the Maritime business.
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn, analyse and interpret engineering information, drawings and documentation used within the design, construct, operation and restore of maritime vessels
- measure and mark out to hold out precision machining and hand becoming processes
use hand instruments to chop, drill, form and end elements to the required engineering tolerances. - assemble, take away and overhaul elements, sub-assemblies and entire programs in a maritime surroundings
- apply meeting and set up strategies and methods (resembling mechanical fasteners, use of seals, gaskets, and jointing supplies) on board ships and submarines.
- undertake the testing, inspection and diagnostic actions on elements, gear and programs on board ships and submarines and making changes the place relevant.
- undertake deliberate and corrective upkeep actions on elements, gear and programs.
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Data)
7. Maritime Fabricator
Function Profile
The Maritime Fabricator position entails the fabrication, building and restore of buildings for defence and industrial vessels. That is achieved by working from engineering drawings, information and documentation. It requires data and experience in the usage of machine and hand instruments concerned in making ready and reducing supplies, this could embody scorching working processes resembling welding, thermal reducing and grinding. Quite a lot of measuring gear, diagnostic methods and processes are used to make sure particular person elements and assemblies meet the required specification. The
Fabricator should adjust to statutory rules and organisational security necessities and will likely be anticipated to work each individually and as a part of a workforce. They are going to be capable of work with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake and will likely be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out areas to enhance enterprise processes.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive particular mathematical methods, method and calculation utilized in a maritime fabrication surroundings.
- perceive engineering terminology and rules utilized within the design, construct, operation and restore of maritime vessels.
- perceive the right way to choose the right scorching working course of and instruments / gear.
- perceive supplies and processes used within the fabrication and building space of the Maritime Trade.
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- use hand and mechanical instruments, jigs and check gear safely within the Maritime Trade.
- learn, analyse and interpret engineering information, drawings and documentation used within the design, construct, operation and restore of maritime vessels.
- perform fabrication and building processes by means of precision measuring and marking out.
- use hand instruments / equipment to chop, drill, form and end elements to the required engineering tolerances.
- assemble, take away and overhaul elements in a maritime surroundings.
- apply meeting and set up strategies and methods (resembling mechanical fasteners, use of seals, gaskets, and jointing supplies) on maritime vessels.
- undertake deliberate and corrective restore actions on buildings, elements and gear.
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Data)
8. Maritime Pipeworker
Function Profile
The Pipeworker position entails working from engineering drawings, information and documentation with a view to undertake the fabrication, set up, testing, commissioning and removing of fluid energy and home pipe programs on ships and submarines in defence and industrial transport. This may
embody programs related to propulsion, equipment, weapons, reactor and auxiliary (resembling water, air con and energy technology). It requires data and experience in the usage of widespread and specialist pipe forming machine and hand instruments. The Pipeworker will use a wide range of measuring and diagnostic processes to make sure particular person elements and assemblies meet the required specification. They need to adjust to statutory rules, organisational security necessities and be anticipated to work each individually and as a part of a workforce. They are going to work with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake and be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out enhancements to enterprise processes.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculation utilized within the fabrication, restore and set up of maritime pipe programs.
- perceive engineering expertise and rules utilized within the design, construct, operation and upkeep of maritime vessels.
- perceive the right way to appropriately choose and use hand and mechanical instruments and jigs utilized in fabrication, restore and set up of maritime pipe programs.
- perceive the widespread and specialist pipe materials (ferrous, non-ferrous and non- metallic) used within the pipework space of the Maritime Trade.
- perceive the rules of brazing, welding and different scorching working methods used within the fabrication, restore and set up of pipework programs.
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn, analyse and interpret engineering information, drawings and documentation used within the design, construct, operation and restore of maritime vessels
- measure and mark out to allow the fabrication of pipework utilizing a wide range of supplies (ferrous, non-ferrous and non-metallic) and processes (to incorporate taking
- wire templates and jigs, setting to boards and so forth).
- use hand and machine instruments to chop, drill, form and end elements to the required engineering tolerances.
- fabricate, set up and restore pipe programs in a maritime surroundings.
- apply meeting and set up methods (resembling brazing, welding, mechanical fasteners, seals, gaskets, jointing supplies and strategies) on Maritime vessels.
- undertake testing, inspection and diagnostic actions on pipework programs on maritime vessels, making changes the place relevant.
- undertake deliberate, corrective upkeep and survey actions on pipework elements and programs.
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Competence)
- Degree 3 Diploma in Maritime Defence (Improvement Data)
Sector Extensive Superior Manufacturing and Engineering
Machinist – Superior Manufacturing Engineering
9. Function Profile
Machinists within the Superior Manufacturing Engineering sector are predominantly concerned in extremely expert, complicated and precision work, machining elements from specialist supplies utilizing typical and/or CNC machine instruments resembling centre lathes, vertical and horizontal milling machines, horizontal and cylindrical grinding machines, electro discharge machines, single and multi- axis CNC machine instruments centres. They are going to be anticipated to give you the chance arrange, function and alter/edit gear settings as relevant to the machine device getting used. When utilizing CNC gear they
will likely be anticipated to have the ability to produce, show and/or edit programmes. Throughout and on completion of the machining operations they are going to be anticipated to measure and verify the elements being produced and make changes to the gear/programme to make sure elements meet the required specification.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculation concerned within the machining processes resembling speeds and feeds, calculating angles/tapers, materials removing
- perceive the sensible and theoretical makes use of of the machines used, and their functions.
- perceive the work-holding units, reducing instruments, and organising procedures, in enough depth to supply a sound foundation for finishing up the actions, correcting faults and making certain the work output is to the required specification
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to provide machined elements
- decide essentially the most environment friendly and efficient strategy to machine the part utilizing a variety of instruments, machining course of and Strategies
- choose and arrange the right tooling and work holding units
- set and alter the machine working parameters to provide the work items to the required specification. This can contain setting feeds and speeds for roughing and ending operations
- choose and use a variety of measuring and testing gear to verify elements are to the required high quality and accuracy
- produce complicated and specialist elements as a one off check and trial work piece and/or producing elements in small or giant batches
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Basis Competence)
- Degree 2 Diploma in Machining (Basis Data)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Machining
- Degree 3 Diploma in Machining (Improvement Data)
10. Mechatronics Upkeep Technician
Function Profile
Mechatronics Upkeep Technicians make sure that plant and gear carry out to the required customary to facilitate manufacturing targets relating to Security, High quality, Supply and Price inside Excessive Worth Manufacturing environments. Usually the work would cowl a broad vary of actions embody set up, testing, fault discovering and the on-going deliberate upkeep of complicated automated gear. This requires the applying of a posh mix of expertise, data and occupational behaviours throughout {the electrical}, digital, mechanical, fluid energy and management programs disciplines.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculations in a mechatronics upkeep surroundings and the kind of gear being maintained
- perceive mechanical, electrical, digital, fluid energy and course of management rules in a mechatronics upkeep surroundings
- perceive how gear being maintained capabilities and working parameters in particular person elements and the way they work together
- perceive fault diagnostic strategies, methods and gear used when sustaining gear and programs
- perceive situation monitoring strategies and gear used and perceive how the knowledge gained helps the planning of upkeep actions
- perceive the right way to minimise equipment downtime by implementing deliberate preventative upkeep programmes
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to keep up elements, gear and programs
- perform situation monitoring of plant and gear
- perform deliberate upkeep actions on plant and gear
- finishing up complicated fault analysis and restore actions on excessive expertise engineered programs resembling:
- Sustaining mechanical gear
- Sustaining fluid & pneumatic energy gear
- Sustaining electrical & digital gear
- Sustaining course of management gear
- finishing up affirmation testing and subsequent clean hand over of apparatus & plant help the set up, testing and commissioning of apparatus (the place relevant).
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}
- Degree 2 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Basis Competence)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Mechatronics Upkeep Technician
Plus one of the next
- Degree 3 Diploma in Engineering Know-how (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Prolonged Diploma in Engineering Applied sciences (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Diploma or Prolonged Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Data) – for all begins from 1st July 2017
11. Product Design and Improvement Technician
Function Profile
Product Design & Improvement Technicians primarily work on all levels of product creation and modification. They help actions starting from early idea feasibility, design and improvement levels proper by means of to remaining preparation for launch and prospects. This contains working in idea studios, fast prototyping, meeting, testing, validating and analysing efficiency. Usually they
work carefully with engineers in deliver new ideas to life or supporting redesigns of present merchandise.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculations in a product design and improvement surroundings
- perceive materials functions and strategies of testing (damaging and non- damaging)
- perceive Pc Aided Design (CAD) strategies and functions
- perceive materials becoming a member of functions and programs
- perceive mechanical, electrical, digital and course of management programs
- perceive measurement, monitoring, testing and diagnostic strategies and methods
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used within the design and improvement of elements, assemblies and programs
- produce elements and prototypes utilizing a variety of hand becoming methods
- produce assemblies and rigs utilizing a variety of supplies and methods
- put together and utilizing lathes, milling machines, in addition to different basic or specialist excessive expertise gear resembling 3D printing/additive manufacturing methods
- use a variety of mechanical, electrical and digital testing units and gear
- apply mechanical rules and becoming a member of methods to develop merchandise, units and gear
- apply electrical and digital rules to develop merchandise units and gear
- establish, diagnose and rectify design issues by means of the entire creation course of together with design studio, workshops, check environments or below laboratory circumstances
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Basis Competence)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Product Design and Improvement
Plus one of the next
- Degree 3 Diploma in Engineering Know-how (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Prolonged Diploma in Engineering Applied sciences (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Diploma or Prolonged Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Data) – for all begins from 1st July 2017
12. Toolmaker and Instrument and Die Upkeep Technician
Function Profile
Toolmakers and Instrument & Die Upkeep Technicians are predominantly concerned within the extremely expert, complicated and specialist detailed work of producing and sustaining the engineering tooling used to provide elements, merchandise and assemblies. These merchandise, assemblies and programs have an effect on all of our every day lives, whether or not or not it’s for journey resembling (vehicles, planes, boats and rail) vitality, defence, meals, clothes, packaging and well being together with medical gear, units and implants resembling joint replacements. This requires the applying of a broad vary of actions together with the interpretation of Engineering drawings and technical directions and the usage of hand, machine and automatic pc managed machine instruments and measuring gear.
Technicians should adjust to relevant laws and organisational security necessities and be anticipated to work each individually and as a part of a producing workforce, working with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard and accuracy of the work they undertake. They are going to be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out methods to enhance the enterprise
They are going to be anticipated to check and alter the programs they’ve constructed or maintained making certain tooling, jigs, fixtures and assemblies meet the required specification. This requires the applying of a broad vary of expertise, data and occupational behaviours throughout a variety of engineering disciplines.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculations in a Toolmaking surroundings
- perceive the construction, properties and traits of widespread supplies used for the manufacture and restore of tooling, Moulds, Dies and jigs and fixtures
- perceive the protected operation, appropriate choice and the applying of a variety of hand instruments used for toolmaking and die upkeep, together with grinders, drills, stones and so forth.
- perceive the protected operation and working rules of a variety of complicated and infrequently state-of-the-art workshop equipment (resembling CNC lathes, milling, grinding and erosion machining centres, drilling and welding gear)
- perceive the right way to arrange and function the equipment/gear effectively and successfully
- perceive the rules of how the related instruments, dies, jigs and fixtures being manufactured/maintained operate, the working sequences, the aim of particular person elements/programs and the way they work together
- Perceive the applying of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and digital programs as utilized to varied moulding, injection, urgent and related related
equipment.
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- learn and interpret related information and documentation used to provide and/or keep device and die elements, assemblies and programs
- apply strategies and methods to provide, assemble, disassemble restore and/or keep instruments, dies, jigs and fixtures as relevant to the employer necessities
- manufacture elements (resembling tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures)
- undertake testing to substantiate appropriate operation, and of the effectiveness of repairs and upkeep actions carried out.
- undertake gear/asset care and/or Preventative Deliberate Upkeep processes and procedures
- Perform complicated fault analysis and restore actions overlaying the next applied sciences as relevant to the device, die, jig and fixture surroundings:
- Sustaining mechanical gear
- Sustaining fluid & pneumatic energy gear
- Sustaining electrical & digital gear
- Sustaining course of management gear
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Basis Competence)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Toolmaker, Instrument and Die Upkeep
Plus one of the next
- Degree 3 Diploma in Engineering Know-how (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Prolonged Diploma in Engineering Applied sciences (QCF) – for begins as much as June 2017 solely
- Degree 3 Diploma or Prolonged Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Data) – for all begins from 1st July 2017
13. Technical Assist Technician
Function Profile
Technical Assist Technicians, work as a part of a workforce to supply technical help and experience for all areas of the Engineering and Manufacturing operate together with communications software program, check, evaluation instruments, measurement, off line programming, course of management, efficiency and steady enchancment options, capability planning, manufacturing scheduling/planning, product technical functions and functionality, technical gross sales and advertising and marketing help, product improvement and innovation, engineering drawing, buying and/or provide of products or companies for engineering actions, high quality management, inspection and e-commerce applied sciences as required. The necessities are designed to supply stretch and development. They are going to be capable of work with minimal supervision, taking accountability for the standard, accuracy and well timed supply of the work they undertake. They are going to be proactive to find options to issues and figuring out areas for enhancing the enterprise.
Particular Specialist Data and Expertise
Particular Specialist Data:
- perceive mathematical methods, method and calculations utilized in a technical help surroundings
- perceive the strategies and methods used to judge technical information and documentation
- perceive the right way to establish that the information and documentation getting used is present and updated
- perceive the process for use for making modifications to issued documentation
- perceive the place and the right way to supply different areas of technical experience/data to assist remedy technical issues
- perceive the necessities of the client (inner/exterior) and help utilizing the suitable instruments, gear and processes
Particular Specialist Expertise:
- produce technical documentation that accommodates all of the related and essential information
and data required for the technical help exercise being carried out - current the technical documentation within the required format
make sure that codes, symbols and different references used within the technical
documentation follows agreed uk/worldwide conventions - save and retailer technical documentation within the appropriate format, location in accordance with organisational and/or buyer necessities
- make any modifications/amendments to the technical documentation utilizing agreed high quality
- assurance management procedures
- develop efficient enterprise and/or buyer relationships
- present technical recommendation and steerage to others
- contribute to the enterprise by figuring out potential alternatives for enhancing working practices, processes and/or procedures
Plus one of the next:
- produce engineering/manufacturing manufacturing plans
- get hold of sources for engineering/manufacturing actions
- get hold of and management supplies utilized in engineering/manufacturing environments
implement high quality management/assurance programs and procedures in an engineering/manufacturing surroundings - present technical help companies on services or products to inner and/or exterior prospects
- produce documentation to provide or procure items or companies
- produce off line packages for pc numerical managed machines
- produce packages for scanning/digitizing or co-ordinate measuring machines
- produce packages for programmable logic management gear
- produce packages for industrial robotic functions
- produce engineering software program instruments/packages for evaluation, high quality, configuration administration, security assessments, system safety functions
- produce engineering drawings/fashions utilizing pc aided design methods
(resembling mechanical, electrical, fabrication, fluid energy, built-in programs or companies) - undertake complicated fault diagnostic and/or situation monitoring actions on gear, plant or companies
- perform inspection actions on gear/elements/programs (resembling mechanical, electrical, digital, welded and fabricated.
- verify and calibrate management and check gear utilized in an engineering and/or manufacturing surroundings
Necessary {Qualifications}
After a interval of basis expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 2 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Basis Competence)
After an extra interval of expertise and technical data improvement all apprentices will likely be required to attain the next {qualifications}:
- Degree 3 Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Competence) – Technical Assist
- Degree 3 Diploma or Prolonged Diploma in Superior Manufacturing Engineering (Improvement Data) – for all begins from 1st July 2017
Crown copyright © 2022. You might re-use this data (not together with logos) freed from cost in any format or medium, below the phrases of the Open Authorities Licence. Go to www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence
