Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship - September 2026 Intake

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Bring your passion, ideas and purpose to life in a company that can truly help you achieve your full potential .

Abbott's Diabetes Care team in Witney (Oxfordshire) has a clear vision for its sensor technology business taking it into high volume manufacture. At Abott in Witney, we develop and manufacture a number of technologies used in the management of diabetes, including the next generation sensor technology used in the revolutionary new FreeStyle Libre Continuous Glucose Monitoring system. We are expanding and have exciting opportunities for those keen to kick-start a career in engineering.

We are looking for keen, enthusiastic and driven people, wanting to start their career in engineering via an apprenticeship. Successful candidates will start their Advanced Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, in September 2026.

This program will see you undertaking block release study periods at our carefully selected training providers facility, learning essential engineering skills and techniques including machining, bench fitting and electrical fundamentals, alongside time spent on site with us in Witney, rotating around the relevant Operations departments including Operations Engineering, Quality Assurance, Engineering Support Group, Systems Engineering, and facilities department.

As an Abbott apprentice, you will receive ongoing support for your career development, including additional qualifications where relevant. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect a role that will match your skills and interests with business requirements.

Requirements:
Successful applicants will have
- Minimum GCSE 5/4 in Maths and English
- Demonstrated their initiative and drive through extra curricular activities
- A keen interest in engineering and a passion to work in the industry

By submitting your application, you give consent for your details to be shared with our training provider (OAS) for the purposes of progressing your application.

At Abbott, we believe that new ideas come from different places and points of view. To achieve our ambitions, we're actively shaping our organization for the future by prioritizing diversity and inclusion, advancing STEM education and internships, and empowering our teams with skills to meet the health needs of tomorrow.

The base pay for this position is N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Engineering

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United Kingdom > Witney : Production Facility

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 50 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable