Aircraft Technician

Job Category: Engineer Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Kemble United Kingdom


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in modification and integration activities, and when required scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on prototype aircraft
  • Regular inspection, maintenance, repairs and servicing of CS23 aircraft
  • Quality control and inspection of components and installation work
  • Assist in providing solutions to practical problems involving the integration of the powertrain and its effects on associated components and subsystems
  • ● Ensure that any work undertaken both on and off the aircraft is carried out in accordance with manufacturer-approved maintenance data and internal company procedures
  • Assist in manufacturing and assembling components for testing
  • Support any fabrication work that may be required by other sub-system lead engineers
  • Ensure proper execution of parts tags attached to repairable, serviceable or condemned parts
  • Ensuring that health and safety procedures and COSHH are always observed
  • Ensuring that day-to-day housekeeping is kept to a high standard
  • Ensure company tooling and parts are controlled and maintained

Qualifications:

  • Proven industry experience in relevant aircraft components’ installation or maintenance (powertrain and engines preferred)
  • Have relevant engineering degree and/or aircraft maintenance work experience
  • Direct hands-on experience in sheet metal repairs and modifications
  • Ability to modify parts using tools or in a machine shop
  • Experience in carrying out major modifications
  • Demonstrable ability to work autonomously
  • Proactive communication of issues
  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt to issues as they arise and provide solutions
  • Skilled in a range of IT and software packages
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing
  • Flexible approach to work and a high level of drive and ambition to help achieve the organisation’s goals
  • A genuine passion for clean technology and the future of sustainable aviation

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of CS23 and other relevant regulations
  • CAA-approved Welder
  • A valid AML
  • Experience in both mechanical and electrical installations
  • Aviation apprenticeship and or machine shop experience

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