This occupation is found in the advanced manufacturing sheet metal/presswork supply chain of automotive and aerospace. The broad purpose of the occupation includes the design of a unique tooling process pathway that enables components to be mass produced in the most economically viable way. The process pathway often includes a sequential series of steps using
Vehicle Damage Assessor
A Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) works within the Automotive Bodyshop Industry. This industry employs around 200,000 people in a range of large, medium sized and small businesses. The broad purpose of the occupation is to methodically and accurately inspect and assess all elements of a motor vehicle that has sustained damage and requires repair. They
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician
Removing and refitting damaged mechanical and electrical components on a car before and after body repair work has been carried out. Occupational Profile A Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to identify damaged mechanical and electrical components on a damaged
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Preparing, spraying and finishing vehicles that have been involved in collisions and other incidents. Occupational Profile A Vehicle Damage Paint Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to prepare, spray and finish vehicles that have been involved in collisions and other incidents in an efficient manner. The
Process Leader
Directing production activities and operations. Occupational Profile Process Leaders are found in organisations with high volume manufacturing or advanced manufacturing processes in which large volumes of products are made in assembly, moulding, metal processing, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, textiles, food and drink, or similar processes. They are also found in organisations with engineering operations or low
Propulsion Technician
Testing or building function to support the development of propulsion systems. Occupational Profile The Propulsion Technician is responsible for the testing or building function to support the development of propulsion systems such as internal combustion engines, hybrid and electric propulsion technology and advanced control systems. To enable consistency and accuracy in build/test, measurement, methodology and
Rail and Rail Systems Engineer
Helping maintain railway tracks and equipment. Occupational Profile A Rail and Rail Systems Engineer works as part of a multi-disciplinary team, but with personal responsibility and accountability for projects related to their specialist area. They can work in multiple railway worksites or in technical offices. They have a strong understanding of how the railway works
Rail and Rail Systems Principal Engineer (Degree)
Helping maintain railway tracks and equipment. Occupational Profile A Rail and Rail Systems Principal Engineer is a senior strategic role and provides industry wide leadership related to their chosen specialism. Specialisms include Rail Civils; Rail Track; Rail Signalling and Control; Rail Systems & Integration; Rail Traction & Rolling Stock, Rail Telecoms, Network & Digital; Rail
Rail and Rail Systems Senior Engineer (Degree)
Applying rail and rail systems technical engineering skills in a broad range of management and leadership activities. Occupational Profile A Rail and Rail Systems Senior Engineer is an operational leadership role; someone who can take responsibility for people and the work in hand within a conventional or high speed railway context. They have expertise in
Mineral and Construction Product Sampling and Testing Operator
The Mineral and Construction industries employ around one and a half million people and contribute around £17 billion to the UK economy. A Mineral and Construction Product Sampling and Testing Operator collects and samples mineral products, heavy construction products and/or final end use products to ensure they meet rigorous British and European standards (BSEN) and
