Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Aviation Managed Job Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation Managed Job Search is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in line with approved procedures and aviation regulations. You will work with maintenance control, engineering, and flight operations to carry out checks, and will ensure accurate logs while upholding safety and quality standards.

Applicants should hold a relevant qualification and AME license, have experience with commercial or regional aircraft, and

Qualifications

• Relevant degree, diploma, or technical qualification in Aircraft Maintenance or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Valid AME license or relevant aviation authority certification.
• Experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably with commercial or regional aircraft.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of aircraft maintenance manuals and regulatory requirements.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to aviation safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and avionics systems.
• Carry out repairs, component replacements, modifications, and defect rectification.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with approved data, aircraft manuals, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete accurate maintenance records, technical logs, and documentation.
• Coordinate with maintenance control, engineering, flight operations, and other technical teams.
• Support aircraft maintenance checks, including transit, daily, A-checks, and other scheduled inspections.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Aircraft Maintenance qualification

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and aviation regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and avionics systems.
• Carry out repairs, component replacements, modifications, and defect rectification.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with approved maintenance data, aircraft manuals, and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect aircraft systems and components to identify defects and potential safety issues.
• Complete accurate maintenance records, technical logs, and documentation.
• Coordinate with maintenance control, engineering, flight operations, and other technical teams.
• Support aircraft maintenance checks, including transit, daily, A-check, and other scheduled inspections.
• Ensure proper use, handling, and control of tools, equipment, and aircraft components.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and occupational health procedures.
• Report maintenance findings and recurring defects to the relevant engineering or management team.
• Maintain awareness of applicable aviation regulations, airworthiness requirements, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Relevant degree, diploma, or technical qualification in Aircraft Maintenance, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field.
• Valid AME license or relevant aviation authority certification, where applicable.
• Experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably with commercial or regional aircraft.
• Knowledge of aircraft maintenance manuals, technical documentation, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance practices.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to aviation safety.