Sheet Metal Performer

Brussels Airlines SA; Brussel Hoofdstad; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary with flexible reward

Parking near the airport

CLA90 bonus and profit sharing

Meal vouchers and eco-vouchers

Health insurance for you and family

Pension insurance

Benefits at work platform

21 vacation days

Job summary

Brussels Airlines is seeking a hands-on Sheet Metal Performer to join our Maintenance & Engineering team. You will perform structural sheet metal and composite repairs on Airbus A320 family and A330 aircraft, ensuring safe, precise and high-quality maintenance for internal customers.

You will collaborate with aircraft engineers and the engineering department to minimise downtime, document work accurately, and comply with EASA Part 145 rules in a fast-paced environment at Brussels Airport.

Qualifications

• A3 qualification from a technical school.
• Approved sheet metal and/or composite course certificate or demonstrated repair experience.
• Structured, methodical and logical problem-solving approach.
• Safety-conscious with attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural sheet metal and composite repairs on Airbus A320 family and Airbus A330 aircraft.
• Assess, report and rectify aircraft structural damages, modifications and sheet metal or composite related discrepancies according to approved maintenance data.
• Execute routine maintenance tasks in a safe and secure manner.
• Complete aircraft documentation correctly and accurately.
• Collaborate with the engineering department and aircraft engineers to minimise downtime and cost.
• Perform sheet metal and/or composite shop work on aircraft parts and provide the associated administration in accordance with BA scope and EASA Part 145 rules.
• Ensure the cabin shop meets EASA 145 requirements by guarding cleanliness, tools, equipment and stock.
• Monitor and follow up on the state of maintenance of ground equipment material and your working environment.

Skills

Technical English

Team oriented

Initiative

Safety mindset

Education

A3 obtained in a technical school

Certificate in sheet metal/composite course OR proven repair experience

Tools

AMOS

Job description

At Brussels Airlines, we are passionate about connecting people, economies, and cultures. As Belgium’s home carrier and one of the four network airlines of the Lufthansa Group, we fly from the heart of Europe to over 90 destinations worldwide, including 18 across Sub-Saharan Africa.

As proud ambassadors of Belgium, we bring the world to Belgium and the best of Belgium to the world: from collaborations with Michelin-starred Belgian chefs to our Belgian Icon aircraft adorned with national legends, we celebrate creativity and the amazing things our country has to offer. Our company culture is warm and inclusive. By focusing on wellbeing & flexibility, we create an empowering environment that gives our more than 3500 people wings. Ranked number 4 in 2025 in Randstad’s Employer Brand charts, we are driven by passion, ownership, team spirit, excellence and respect: values that make the difference every day for our company, for our guests and for each other.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a talented Sheet Metal Performer to join our Maintenance & Engineering team. In this hands-on role, you help keep our Airbus fleet flying safely and reliably by performing structural sheet metal and composite repairs during line and light maintenance. Working closely with aircraft engineers and the engineering department, you contribute to minimising aircraft downtime while ensuring safe, precise and high-quality maintenance for our internal customers. And that could be you! Curious what your responsibilities would look like?

• Perform structural sheet metal and composite repairs on Airbus A320 family and Airbus A330 aircraft
• Assess, report and rectify aircraft structural damages, modifications and sheet metal or composite related discrepancies according to approved maintenance data
• Execute routine maintenance tasks in a safe and secure manner
• Complete aircraft documentation correctly and accurately
• Collaborate closely with the engineering department and aircraft engineers, providing advice and solutions to minimise downtime and cost
• Perform sheet metal and/or composite shop work on aircraft parts and provide the associated administration in accordance with BA scope and EASA Part 145 rules
• Ensure the cabin shop meets EASA 145 requirements by guarding cleanliness, tools, equipment and stock
• Monitor and follow up on the state of maintenance of ground equipment material and your working environment

Sounds good? Then please continue reading!

Where do you land?

You’ll be part of the Maintenance & Engineering department, supporting line and light maintenance activities across the Airbus A320 family fleet and Airbus A330 fleet. You will work in close cooperation with Production & Logistics, aircraft engineers and the engineering department.

Your profile

At Brussels Airlines, we believe in making people grow. Therefore, we are not looking for white ravens: we are looking for people that match with our company’s goals and culture, and that can elevate us to even higher heights.

• A3 obtained in a technical school
• Holder of an approved certificate indicating you followed a sheet metal and/or composite course, or proven experience in sheet metal and/or composite repairs
• Ability to approach a situation or problem in a structured, methodological and logical way
• Good level of technical English
• Knowledge of AMOS is a plus
• You communicate well and are team-oriented
• Safety is one of your key priorities and you have a sense of responsibility
• Very precise and detailed approach
• Ability to take initiative on a given task and persist with the task to its completion
• Flexible
• Planning and organisation of own work
• Orderly and clean oriented
  

What’s in it for you?

• Never a dull day: a challenging job in aviation, where entrepreneurship, collegiality and a hands‑on spirit are at the heart of our approach.
• Awesome colleagues: a talented, international team fully dedicated to soaring to new heights together in an empowering environment. Experience the combination of the freedom to make the role your own and excellent teamwork!
• Flexibility: You’ll work in a predictable 6-week rotational shift system (7 days early-, late and night) with in between those 7 days on, almost 7 full days off. Possibility to only work a fix night pattern as well.
• Continuous personal and professional development:enjoy extensive training opportunities through the b.academy and the Lufthansa Group network- including additional aircraft type ratings across our fleet and the possibility to broaden your license (B1 B2 cross-qualification). Seize the opportunity to experience a colleague’s job, or take advantage of Lufthansa Group’s international career opportunities!
• Travel discounts: you and your family can explore the world at very attractive flight and hotel rates. And even for your friends you can fix special deals!
• A people-oriented environment with more than 3500 colleagues and more than 60 nationalities. At Brussels Airlines, there is room for everyone - but not for discrimination. Diversity and inclusion are celebrated, and we do everything to create a company culture that feels like coming home. On top of this, we provide you with a company uniform and we take care of it as well.

And of course, we offer the more general perks:

• An attractive salary, in line with your experience and competences, with a flexible reward plan that allows you to further optimize part of your salary
• A parking spot near the airport or fully paid public-transport subscription
• CLA90 bonus and profit sharing when collective targets are met
• Meal-vouchers and eco-vouchers
• Health insurance for you and your family at favourable rates
• Pension insurance, including insurance coverage of 2 years in case of long-term illness
• "Benefits at work" employee discount platform
• 21 vacation days (20 + 1 extra) + extra seniority holidays