Seagate Technology

Employer Location: Co Derry
Phone Number: +442871274558
Email: denise.e.irvine@seagate.com
Web: www.seagate.com

Job description

Successful candidates will be employed by Seagate to gain valuable experience in our thriving global manufacturing business while studying for a degree with no fees or costs associated with higher education. Throughout the four years you will develop invaluable skills in all elements of engineering, supported by close mentorship and academic guidance from Ulster University. Upon satisfactory performance and successful completion of the course, you will continue your career with Seagate, building on your knowledge gained. After the four years of training and upon completion of your degree, you will be offered a permanent position at Seagate as a Graduate Engineer. On completion of your degree you must achieve a minimum level of Second Class Honors. Completed applications should be submitted no later than Sunday 15th February 2026.

Responsibilities

• Have a mentor on site at Seagate with a full training plan.
• Gain hands on experience.
• Experience University teaching.
• Gain a recognised qualification.
• Have the opportunity to earn while you learn.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Communication skills.
• Experience or interest in Electrical/Electronics/Engineering/Maintenance with desire to work in Engineering in a world class industry.
• To be successful in this role, you must end your schooling with the following grades: 2 x B’s & 1 x C (A Level or equivalent). Please provide your predicted grades on your application.
• Please review link for standard entry conditions: Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Degree Apprenticeship BEng (Hons) at Ulster University 2025/26 entry - Part-time Undergraduate Study.
• BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Engineering (Merit or above).
• At least two A Levels from: Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Technology and Design, Design and Technology, Double Award Science/Applied Science, Engineering, or Electronics (minimum BBC).
• A Levels combined with a BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (Merit or above).
• You must include your predicted grades when submitting your application.
• Calculus to solve engineering problems.

Further Information

This is a Full-Time position working Monday - Friday, 2 day a week at Seagate and 3 days at Ulster University for the first year. Years 2, 3 & 4 will be 4 days a week on-site at Seagate and 1 day at Ulster University. During the University holidays you will be scheduled to work at Seagate E.G. Summer, Christmas etc. For full list of qualifications/requirements, please see employer's website by following the Apply Direct button which also includes link for standard entry conditions: Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Degree Apprenticeship BEng (Hons) at Ulster University 2025/26 entry - Part-time Undergraduate Study. Applicants please note this position is under the auspices of ApprenticeshipNI provision.