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Vpk Packaging

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Vpk Packaging is currently advertising 1 degree-level apprenticeship vacancy on the government's Find an apprenticeship service (checked 2026-07-24).

What Vpk Packaging is recruiting for

Product design and development engineer (degree) Level 6

Using engineering techniques to bring new products to life or redesign existing products. This is a degree apprenticeship (integrated degree) typically taking 42 months (about 3.5 years), leading to BEng Honours or BSc Honours degree accredited by an Engineering Council licensed Professional Engineering Institution (PEI). Employers may use a degree that intends to get accreditation - a PEI must be involved and consulted on content from the outset. with recognition from IMechE and IET. Training is delivered by Cu Apprenticeships (better Futures) Limited. Advertised pay: £16,640 to £26,436.80 a year.

Things worth knowing before applying

These are long commitments — up to 3.5 years of combined work and study for the longest course here. The employer covers the training costs through the apprenticeship levy; apprentices pay no tuition and earn a wage throughout.

The official standards behind this vacancy define 49 assessed knowledge, skill and behaviour requirements between them — interview competency questions are usually written straight from those lists, so read the course page linked above before applying.

Closing dates on Find an apprenticeship are hard cut-offs — the first vacancy here closes in 14 days (Friday 7 August 2026 at 11:59pm) — and popular vacancies sometimes close early when enough applications arrive.

Live vacancies

Live adverts from the government's Find an apprenticeship service, checked 2026-07-24. Closing dates move fast — apply on the official service.