Vocational Training at N3
At N3 Engine Overhaul Services, we have made a name for ourselves internationally as one of the most modern repair and maintenance centers for large commercial engines - something we are rightly proud of.
As a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce plc, we are based just outside Arnstadt, in Thuringia's largest industrial area, the "Erfurter Kreuz". More than 1031 employees, including 41 trainees, do an impressive job every day, servicing engines for Airbus and Boeing models for 50 international airlines on behalf of Rolls-Royce.
Start your future now! Come on board and apply for one of our apprenticeships.
Your gateway to an exciting future
You are about to graduate from school but you don't know what to do next?
If you are a team player and passionate about precision, N3 offers you the perfect environment to start an exciting future!
An apprenticeship in the growing aviation industry is just right for you if you are buzzing with ideas and ambition and want to prove yourself. We will be happy to help you find out what you are made of so that your career at one of the region's most attractive employers can skyrocket.
Still not sure which vocational training is the best fit for you?
Our tip: We regularly take part in job and career fairs in the region. Feel free to stop by our booth and talk to us! You can find all dates for career events and fairs HERE.
Or complete a student internship at our company. This allows you to take a look behind the scenes and discover your future career and talents.
Apply now for an internship! Internship
Aviation mechanic (m/f/d)
Specialisation in engine technology
With us, you will become an expert in the repair and overhaul of Rolls-Royce Trent engines and provide the required thrust for our customers.
Machining mechanic (m/f/d)
As a machining mechanic, you will machine engine components and make them ready to take off again by turning, milling or grinding.
Materials tester (m/f/d)
Specialisation Metal Technology
Join us in the search for the smallest defects in engine components and make flying even safer.
Specialist for warehouse logistics (m/f/d)
In our logistics department, you will learn everything from incoming goods to order processing, customs clearance to shipping and you will also be able to transport aircraft engines weighing several tonnes with our monster forklift.
Student internship
(Time period: 3.02. - 7.02.2025)
You're in the 9th to 11th grade? And you're not quite sure which vocational training programme suits you best? Then apply now for our next student internship and gain exciting insights into training at N3 - the No. 1 aviation company in Thuringia.
Recognised IHK training company
Since the start of operations, N3 has been a vocational training company recognised by the IHK Südthüringen and works closely with the Arnstadt branch to provide young adults with high-quality vocational training.
Since then, 144 trainees have successfully completed their training at N3 - numerous awards for our trainees with the IHK's "Bildungsfuchs" and the excellent career prospects in our company after completing their training illustrate our commitment to accompanying new specialists on their way into professional life.
SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT-Prize "This has potential!"
We are proud to have won the SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT Prize 2023! We were awarded 1st place in the "This has potential!" competition in the category "SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT-Mittlere Unternehmen". The recognition from SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT Deutschland for our outstanding commitment to promoting young talent is an honour.
We have been investing heavily in the development of young people in our region for many years. Our aim is to offer school students an insight into the fascinating world of aviation through company tours, job application training and student internships, among other things.