Level 7Master's apprenticeship · MSc
Materials process engineer (degree)
Controlling and managing the complex manufacturing processes for different materials
Typical duration
2 years
Training funded
up to £17,000
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
ST0659
Role overview
Materials process engineers develop and optimise the industrial processes used to manufacture and transform materials, from metals and polymers to ceramics and composites. This degree apprenticeship (Level 7) combines a Master's-level qualification with real engineering work in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and advanced manufacturing. Graduates are equipped to lead process improvement, scale-up, and research projects.
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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