Job Description
Apprentice – Digital Automation and Engineering Systems
Role Summary
This apprentice role supports digital automation, data integrity, and systems connectivity initiatives across engineering and quality processes. The role focuses on practical application of RPA, AI-enabled tools, and digital platforms to streamline business processes, improve document control, and support regulated product development environments. The apprentice works closely with process owners and IT within a Microsoft Copilot-enabled environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain RPA and AI-assisted solutions to automate business processes
Support document control activities using digital lifecycle management systems
Execute data migration activities including data loading, reconciliation, and quality checks
Perform content analysis using AI to extract, classify, and validate technical and process information
Create lightweight applications and scripts to support workflow automation and coordination
Draft and maintain deliverables using standard office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Support system connectivity and integration activities across platforms including Windchill, Veeva, Teamcenter, and Polarion
Work within a Microsoft Copilot environment to enhance productivity and automation
Collaborate closely with process owners and IT teams to define requirements and implement solutions
Required Skills
RPA development with AI-enabled tools
Use of digital document control and lifecycle management systems
Data migration, validation, and integrity checking
Use of AI for content analysis and information extraction
Application or script development for business process automation
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Understanding of system integrations and data flows across enterprise platforms
Ability to work effectively with technical and process stakeholders
Education And Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or ongoing studies in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Nice to Have Experience
Systems engineering and model-based approaches
Computer modeling and simulation
Code testing and validation
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Failure mode analysis and product risk management
Experience supporting medical device development or other regulated product environments
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