But to achieve the next breakthrough, we need your help.

Work with world-class customers, challenge yourself with advanced technologies and help improve sustainability across industry. For nearly 190 years, we have nurtured young engineers who have helped to discover new innovations and achieve their goals.

Training of new staff and apprentices by Sulzer experienced engineers

Shape your future

We offer a wide variety of fully-funded Level 3 apprenticeships, with varied avenues and opportunities available to students.

  • College and practical learning
  • Increasing pay throughout your apprenticeship
  • Work across varied service centers and industries
  • Explore your interests and specialize in your subject
  • Gain sponsored educational opportunities and earn higher qualifications
  • Be mentored and supported by expert technicians
  • Sulzer is global and offers opportunities worldwide
  • Work with new technologies and exciting applications
  • See progression through structured learning and assessments

With you every step of the way

Varied opportunities


Varied opportunities

A variety of apprenticeships offered for the opportunity to explore your passion.

Senior technicians


Senior technicians

One-to-one training with experts across multiple service centers, projects and industries.

Buddy scheme


Buddy scheme

Get guidance and advice from successful apprentices who understand your journey.

Master your craft


Master your craft

Specialize in what you enjoy most and become a master in your chosen discipline.

greig johnstone aemt award
Proving his own philosophy, Greig’s hard work was recently recognized at The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) Awards 2022, where he received the Rising Star Award.

Our Stories

Joining the industry-acclaimed Sulzer apprenticeship scheme puts you at the forefront of engineering.

Greig Johnston
Fitter

"You make your own luck."

Greig works full-time building efficient pump units in support of the UK’s energy supply. During his apprenticeship, Greig experienced the machine shop, fitting shop, and many other technical departments. He took the opportunity to collaborate with engineers nationwide, testing seawater injection pumps and working with compressors.

Supported by Sulzer, Greig has gained a Higher National Certificate (HNC). He has also completed a Higher National Diploma (HND), achieving an A grade. Having completed his apprenticeship in July 2022, he is now undertaking a degree in Engineering at Robert Gordon University. Proving his own philosophy, Greig’s hard work was recently recognized at The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) Awards 2022, where he received the Rising Star Award.


Open days

If you want a taste of what it’s like working for one of the world’s premier engineering companies, we’d love to host you at one of our open days, where you can expect a workshop tour and much more.

To find the open days nearest to you, please email maya.brolls@sulzer.com

How to enroll

We work with the best colleges and training providers in your local area, so you can be sure of an approved, streamlined enrollment process.

Wherever you are joining from, we’ll give you the opportunity to show your skills in interviews and practical assessments, with any offer provided well in advance of our September induction. At the induction, your family is also welcome to visit us to see our state-of-the-art facilities and meet our friendly experts.

To apply, please join via our sulzer.com/careers from February 6, 2023 for the September enrollment.

We work with the best colleges and training providers in your local area, so you can be sure of an approved, streamlined enrollment process. 

 

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