Apprentice - Software Configuration in Yeovil

As an Apprentice - Software Configuration at Honeywell, in Yeovil, you will have the exciting opportunity to gain a degree level, nationally recognised qualification alongside working with our friendly Configuration Management Team who will support and guide you in Software Configuration. You will also have the unique opportunity to gain exposure to other Engineering disciplines such as Design, Test, and Project.

This role is part of our University Relations program, designed to help students and recent graduates launch their careers with hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within Honeywell. This apprenticeship is set up for a duration of 5 years with an aimed start date of 3rd August 2026.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, and mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights, and safer skies.

For this Degree level Aerospace Engineering apprenticeship, Honeywell will provide you with the below, alongside a salary, with annual uplifts, and competitive benefits:

• Level: 6 (integrated degree) Digital Technology Solutions Professional (DTSP)
• Prior to Level 6: DTSP apprenticeships will cover general computing at levels 4 & 5
• You will work alongside qualified and experienced Honeywell Software Configuration Managers to develop your engineering skills whilst undertaking part time academic studies at Yeovil College.
• You will focus on all aspects related to Software Configuration Management:

• Planning: helping to ensure that configuration management is effectively applied to each program and provides an environment for continuously monitoring and improving the CM process.
• Identification Management: Ensuring configuration items (parts, assemblies, products) are unambiguously identified, their associated documentation is prepared per industry and program requirements and placed under the proper level of configuration control.
• Release and Change Management: Providing a disciplined and systematic method for placing configuration items under control and managing subsequent changes.
• Helping to support Configuration Audits, status Accounting and establishing and maintaining the Software Development Library.

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join us, people who are looking for an exciting career rather than just a job:

• 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) essential
• A level or equivalent level 3 qualification, e.g. BTEC, in a STEM related subject, minimum of grade C
• An active interest in software development, from a hobby, work experience or education
• Business level written and verbal English language skills
• Full and permanent right to work in the UK
• Live within an easy commute of our Yeovil offices

• Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.
• Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.
• Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.
• Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Join us now and make an impact!