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2027 Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Programme - Expression of Interest

Location:  Cheshire, United Kingdom
Location flexibility:  Office based
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Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Programme 2027

Expression of Interest

✈️ Dream of working on aircraft and launching a career in aviation engineering?

We're excited to announce that our TUI Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Programme 2027 will open for applications on 12th January 2027, with successful candidates joining us in September 2027.

If you'd like to be among the first to hear when applications go live, register your interest today.

What opportunities will be available?

Our Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Programme offers the chance to learn from experienced engineers whilst gaining hands-on experience maintaining TUI's fleet.

Apprenticeship roles will be available across:

Base Maintenance

Luton

Working in our maintenance hangar environment, you'll support planned maintenance activities, inspections, repairs and modifications on our aircraft.

Line Maintenance

Birmingham
Manchester
Gatwick

Working alongside our operational engineering teams, you'll help ensure our aircraft are maintained safely and efficiently, keeping our customers flying.

Why Register Your Interest?

By completing this Expression of Interest form:

✅ We'll keep your details on file.

✅ We'll contact you when applications officially open on 12th January 2027.

✅ You'll receive information about the role, application process and key dates.

✅ You'll be among the first to know when it's time to apply.

Please note that registering your interest does not constitute an application and does not guarantee an interview or place on the programme. Applications will need to be completed once the apprenticeship campaign officially opens.

Who Are We Looking For?

We're interested in passionate individuals who are curious about engineering, enjoy problem-solving and are excited about learning new skills.

Whether your interest in engineering comes from education, hobbies, projects, aviation enthusiasm or hands-on experience, we'd love to hear from you.

At TUI, we're looking for future engineers with:

  • A passion for aviation and engineering
  • A willingness to learn
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • An eye for detail
  • A positive attitude and enthusiasm to develop

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Register your interest today and we'll be in touch when applications open on 12th January 2027.

Your future in aircraft engineering could take off with TUI. ✈️


ABOUT OUR OFFER

  • Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’
  • Excellent rates with foreign exchange
  • Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
  • Private Medical Insurance, single cover with option to add dependants
  • Permanent Health Insurance
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • On completion of the Apprentice programme a voucher (amount dependent on the apprenticeship level) and an extra day off
  • Access to student discount via Totum
  • Network of other apprentices/graduates and colleagues
  • Buddy support throughout the programme
  • Mentor programme
  • One day off each week from work duties to study towards your apprenticeship qualification

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

We are part of the Disability Scheme and welcome applications from people who are disabled. Our commitment as part of the scheme is to guarantee interviews to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy and to offer reasonable adjustments.

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Menopause support
Mental health platform access
Mentoring
Neonatal leave
On-site catering
On-site wellness room – In Luton - wellbeing room dedicated to physical and mind wellbeing which complements our existing male and female faith and reflection rooms
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Personal development days
Physiotherapy
Pregnancy loss leave
Pregnancy support
Private GP service – 24/7 virtual GP available as part of our EAP in the UK&I.
Religious celebration leave
Restaurant discounts
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Share options
Shared parental leave
Teambuilding days
Travel credit
Travel insurance
Volunteer days
Will writing
Work from anywhere scheme – TUI WORKWIDE means colleagues can work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Work from home budget – For our remote colleagues.
Health cash plan
Health assessment
Mental health support
Women’s health support
Study support
Ergonomic workstations
On-site barista – Costa coffee on offer in our Luton, UK office.
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Women’s health leave
Professional subscriptions
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