Aircraft Engineering Supervisor (Mechanical) (Merlin)

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Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking an Aircraft Engineering Supervisor (Mechanical) to join their team at RNAS Culdrose, Helston. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in an airworthiness environment, particularly with Merlin aircraft. You will ensure compliance and support aircraft engineering services. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Pension up to 6%

29 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in an airworthiness environment.
• Experience with Lean Operating Procedures and Quality Practices.
• Understanding of Engineering and Asset Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Support Aircraft Engineering services at RNAS Culdrose.
• Ensure operational deliverables are maintained.

Skills

Knowledge of Merlin Aircraft Engineering

Airworthiness environment experience

Maintenance Human Factors knowledge

Education

Certificate of Competency for Supervisory level

Job description

Serco Limited

Aircraft Engineering Supervisor (Mechanical) (Merlin)

Location: RNAS Culdrose, Helston TR12 7RH

Salary: Competitive salary with excellent benefits

Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, day shifts

About the role

Are you looking for your next step in aircraft engineering? Do you want to positively impact the safety of the UK? Serco has exciting opportunities for a Mechanical Supervisor (Merlin) at the Royal Navy Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose. We support the IMOS (Integrated Merlin Operational Support) and the AESAS (Aircraft Engineering Support and Aviation Support) contracts, providing repair and maintenance of military aircraft and off-aircraft support services. RNAS Culdrose is one of the Navy's principal air bases and among the busiest military airfields in the UK.

Responsibilities

1. Support Aircraft Engineering services at RNAS Culdrose across AESAS and IMOS contracts.
2. Ensure operational deliverables and interfaces are maintained in a highly regulated environment.

Requirements

1. Minimum of 3 years experience in an airworthiness environment, specifically related to Merlin aircraft.
2. Hold or be able to obtain a Certificate of Competency for Supervisory level.
3. Experience and knowledge of Merlin Aircraft Engineering, Aircraft Systems, Servicing and Support Equipment, Lean Operating Procedures, Naval Air Publications, Electronic Technical Publications (CIETP), Health and Safety, COSHH Regulations, Tool Control, and Quality Practices.
4. Understanding of Engineering and Asset Management Systems.
5. Completion or ability to complete a Maintenance Human Factors Course.

What we offer

• Salary: Competitive, with annual reviews
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory scheme
• Holidays: 29 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training & Development: Over 1,100 internal courses, funding for qualifications, mentoring, and internal progression opportunities
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA HealthLine, wellbeing app, healthcare cash plans, discounts at leisure centres
• Discounts: Savings at around 1,000 retailers
• ShareSave scheme: Save regularly and buy shares at a discount
• Employee networks: Supportive community groups
• Charity: Paid volunteering days and payroll giving options

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