Graduate Program

We are hiring* Graduates from STEM backgrounds* to join our growing teams in Portadown and Banbridge. The post holders will be working in our IT, Supply Chain (Portadown) and Engineering teams (Banbridge)
Reward
We are an employer of choice in the local manufacturing industry, with regular opportunities for progression interdepartmentally. We are part of one of the world’s largest aerospace companies, but we haven’t forgotten our roots. We began this journey 11 years ago with one great idea and handful of eager engineers with a shared creative vision. We’ve gained more than a few new recruits in that time, and a lot more factory floor space, but our passion for our products and flair for innovation has remained. We are proud to say that we’ve nurtured that creativity and grown the business to the top ten companies in our industry, worldwide and there’s more to come!
Benefits include:
Healthcare, 33 days annual leave, perks discount, contributory pension scheme, gym membership, £5,000 employee referral bonus, life assurance, wellbeing Initiatives and employee recognition scheme.
The graduate program at Thompson aims to ensure your exposure to a wide variety of experiences throughout your specialism career with us. You’ll be offered professional mentoring, personal development plan, regular performance reviews, and the opportunity to work with experts in their fields. You’ll have the opportunity to work with program alumni from previous years programs, and avail of further education sponsorship.
Requirements
Essential

• Bachelor or Masters Degree within STEM, minimum of 2.2 Qualification
• Proficient with Microsoft suite, including word, excel and PowerPoint

Desirable

• Worked experience, preferably in manufacturing, or related to your degree course.
• IT, Mechanical, Electrical, Business or Procurement related degrees preferred.

Thompson Aero Seating is an equal opportunities employer.
We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
The closing date for applications is the 10th of March at 5pm.
Assessment Centre will be held on the 16th of March 2023.
A full specification is available by contacting careers@thompsonaero.com, quoting the job title and reference number.

Job Type: Full-time