Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Vision Aerospace Limited; Turweston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Aerospace Limited, located at Turweston Aerodrome, is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician to join a skilled team. The role involves scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on light general aviation aircraft, performing inspections, repairs, and component replacements in line with regulatory and manufacturer requirements.

You will diagnose technical issues, troubleshoot systems, and document maintenance activities to ensure airworthiness.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in Aircraft Maintenance.
• Experience with Aircraft Systems, including inspection, repair, and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues.
• Knowledge of Airworthiness requirements, regulations, and compliance procedures.
• Familiarity with aviation regulatory bodies and maintenance documentation standards.
• Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work on-site in a team-oriented environment and manage priorities under time constraints.
• Previous experience in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) or similar aviation setting is beneficial. Hands-on experience working on light GA aircraft an advantage.
• Willingness to undertake ongoing training and certification as required by regulatory and company standards.
• Licensed and unlicensed (but experienced) engineers/technicians are invited to apply
• Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on light general aviation aircraft, including inspections, repairs, and component replacements in accordance with regulatory and manufacturer requirements.
• Diagnose technical issues, troubleshoot aircraft systems, document maintenance activities, and ensure all work meets airworthiness standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and client-facing teams to prioritise maintenance tasks, minimise downtime, and uphold safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records, support continuous improvement initiatives, and adhere to all applicable health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety conscious

Tools

Aircraft Systems

Job description

Company Description

Vision Aerospace Limited is a Part CAO & Part 145 maintenance organisation based at Turweston Aerodrome, supporting a range of light general aviation activities including

• Aircraft maintenance & repairs
• CAMO management services
• Aircraft resprays, and

Vision Aerospace focuses on delivering reliable, safety-driven services to aircraft owners and operators. Team members collaborate closely in a dynamic, technical environment where precision and regulatory compliance are central to daily work. Vision Aerospace Limited values professional development and offers opportunities to build expertise in aircraft maintenance and engineering. We are able to offer both full and part time roles and can offer flexible working arrangements for suitable candidates. We are also happy to look at job shares for people working airline shift patterns.

Role Description

This is an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician role located on Turweston Aerodrome. Successful candidates will become part of a team performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of light general aviation aircraft, including inspections, repairs, and component replacements in accordance with regulatory and manufacturer requirements. Daily tasks include diagnosing technical issues, troubleshooting aircraft systems, documenting maintenance activities, and ensuring all work meets airworthiness standards. The role involves close collaboration with engineering and client-facing teams to prioritize maintenance tasks, minimize downtime, and uphold safety and quality standards. The engineer will also maintain accurate records, support continuous improvement initiatives, and adhere to all applicable health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Qualifications/Experience

• Demonstrated skills in Aircraft Maintenance.
• Experience with Aircraft Systems, including inspection, repair, and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues.
• Knowledge of Airworthiness requirements, regulations, and compliance procedures.
• Familiarity with aviation regulatory bodies and maintenance documentation standards.
• Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work on-site in a team-oriented environment and manage priorities under time constraints.
• Previous experience in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) or similar aviation setting is beneficial. Hands-on experience working on light GA aircraft an advantage.
• Willingness to undertake ongoing training and certification as required by regulatory and company standards.
• Licensed and unlicensed (but experienced) engineers/technicians are invited to apply
• Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.