Engineering occupations Work, Jobs in Newton Abbot, Dev (with Salaries)

Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice
Keysight Technologies, Inc. —Paignton
- £19,500 a year
- Temporary
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Manufacturing
Junior Metallurgist
AMETEK, Inc. —Plymouth
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor's degree
Assistant Engineer
Kier Group —Exeter
- Full-time
- Travel
Engineering Geologist/ Geotechnical Engineer - South West
Spencer Quantum Ltd —Exeter
- £34,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Electricity Distribution - Network Planner
National Grid Electricity Distribution —Exeter
- £55,835 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
11d
Optical Systems Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Apprenticeships at Lorient, Newton Abbott
ASSA ABLOY —Newton Abbot
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
NPI Technician
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Principal Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer
Kingdom & Partners Ltd —Exeter
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Engineer
Kier Group —Exeter
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mentoring
GRADUATE / INCORPORATED ENGINEER
Case Consultants —Torquay
Graduate Civil Engineer - Water - 2027 (Exeter)
Stantec —Exeter
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Home Based - Structural Engineer
Indies Structures —Devon
- £20 - £35 an hour
- Temporary
- AutoCAD
- System design
- English
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Quick apply
Product Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Automation Engineer
HellermannTyton —Plymouth
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Graduate Electrical Engineer / Water - Croydon & Exeter (Summer 2026 starts)
AECOM —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Graduate Structural Engineer
Barry Honeysett Consulting Structural and Civil Engineers —Exeter
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Associate (CEng or CGeol)
Kingdom & Partners Ltd —Exeter
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Graduate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) - October 2026 Starts
AECOM —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
10d
Design Lead
Mott MacDonald —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
1d

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Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice

Keysight Technologies, Inc. -
Paignton

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Job details

Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Apprenticeship
£19,500 a year

Qualifications

GCSE
Mathematics
Continuous improvement
Manufacturing
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview:

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Spirent, a Keysight company, is a global leader in satellite navigation test and simulation systems within the Positioning Technologies business unit. Our advanced RF signal generators and simulation software — designed entirely in-house — are the industry benchmark, used in every major navigation and communications test for devices on land, at sea, in the air and in space over the last six years.

This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start a career in engineering through a hands-on apprenticeship in a real manufacturing environment. You will support experienced engineers to improve production processes, maintain quality standards, and contribute to innovation in manufacturing methods — combining classroom learning with structured on-the-job training in testing, diagnostics and quality assurance.

Location: Paignton (on-site)
Contract: Full-time, temporary — for the duration of the course (approx. 2.5 years)
Salary: £19,500 per annum
Training: South Devon College — Manufacturing Technician Higher Apprenticeship
Pattern: College day-release (typically one day/week); on-site remaining days; full-time on-site during college holidays
Hours: Mon–Thu 8.25 hrs, Fri 4.5 hrs (30 min lunch)

Responsibilities:

Support the design, implementation and optimisation of manufacturing processes, under the guidance of senior engineers.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor.
Work with cross-functional teams to help resolve production issues.Assist in creating and updating standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Support time studies and workflow analysis to identify efficiency improvements.
Assist in implementing health & safety best practices in manufacturing.
Help collect and analyse production data to support engineering decisions.
Learn and gain hands-on experience with CAD software, ERP systems and measurement instruments.

You'll also learn the real-world application of engineering principles in manufacturing, how to use data to drive process improvements, exposure to modern manufacturing technologies, and teamwork/communication in a technical environment.

Qualifications:

English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent) at Level 4 or above.
A genuine interest in engineering and manufacturing.
No prior industry experience required. A Level 3 qualification in engineering (or a related subject) is desirable but not essential — relevant industry experience is also welcomed.
Good communication and problem-solving skills; willingness to learn and take initiative; enthusiastic, reliable, and a strong team player.

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

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