Level 6Degree apprenticeship Β· BSc/BA
Embedded electronic systems design and development engineer (degree)
Designing and developing electronic circuits, devices and systems for a range of industries.
Typical duration
3 years
Training funded
up to Β£27,000
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
ST0151
Role overview
This degree apprenticeship develops embedded electronic systems engineers who design and develop the hardware and software that sit inside electronic products - from automotive control units and medical devices to industrial sensors and consumer electronics. You will work on both the microcontroller hardware and the embedded firmware, bridging the gap between electronics design and software engineering. Graduates are in demand across virtually every technology-intensive industry and typically work towards chartered engineer status.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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