Job ref: L2EDA120326 Job type: Permanent Location: Newry Closing date: Thursday 26 Mar 2026 13:00 Job Overview The Engineering Level 2 Diploma Apprenticeship is a comprehensive programme designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in the field of engineering. This apprenticeship offers a valuable opportunity for individuals interested in various engineering disciplines to gain practical experience and develop essential skills in engineering principles and practices. Candidates will work 4 days onsite in Norbrook and study 1 day per week at SRC. The Level 2 Diploma Apprenticeship in Engineering combines practical training with theoretical study to provide a comprehensive educational experience. Main Tasks/Activities: Assist engineers in designing, testing and implementing engineering solutions. Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge. Document work activities including observations, measurements and test results. Adhere to all GMP standards/guidelines and quality orientated mindset. Essential Criteria: Applicants must therefore demonstrate the following essential criteria on their application form in order to be considered: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Solid interest in developing a career in engineering Good communication skills both verbal and written Ability to work as 'One Team' Willingness to learn and strong problem solving skills Duration: 2 years. The Level 2 Diploma Apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for further professional development in the field of engineering. Learners may progress to relevant level 3 courses at the College. Location: Newry Additional Information: This role will be based in a site that produces and handles penicillin, and as such, this role would not be suitable for those that have a penicillin allergy. Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application. Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered. We regret that applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted. Benefits: Free life assurance Company pension scheme Healthcare cash plan 32 days annual leave Wedding leave Company sick pay Employee well-being initiatives Employee assistance programme On-site free parking Subsidised canteen facilities WeCare programme - supporting the local community Employee perks scheme Employee recognition scheme Career development opportunities More information on the course provided by SRC can be found using the link below: ENGINEERING Level 2 Diploma Apprenticeship | Southern Regional College ( If offered a place at Norbrook, successful candidates will need to contact SRC to enrol in the course. Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community. To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.