Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor (Hawk) — Four-Day Week

Morson Talent; Llanfair-yn-Neubwll; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor to join the Hawk programme at RAF Valley, Isle of Anglesey. This permanent role combines hands-on engineering with supervisory responsibilities in a structured maintenance environment.

You will lead maintenance activities, support aircraft availability, ensure MOE compliance, and develop leadership skills within a safety-critical aviation programme.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally Aeronautical Engineering or military equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2675 Aeronautical Engineering & Maintenance or NVQ Level 3 in an Aeronautical discipline.
• Aircraft platform training relevant to the Hawk fleet.
• Good IT competency.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and supervise aircraft depth maintenance and diagnostic activities
• Carry out inspections, repairs, modifications, and system testing
• Analyse and diagnose faults on aircraft systems and components
• Support maintenance delivery against operational and programme requirements
• Provide technical leadership and support to maintenance technicians
• Promote best practice and a proactive maintenance culture
• Carry out compliance-related support activities including tooling control and oversight checks
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with approved procedures and MOE requirements
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and regulatory compliance
• Previous hands-on aircraft engineering or mechanical maintenance experience
• Strong engineering knowledge and fault diagnostic capability
• Experience working within safety-critical or regulated maintenance environments
• Ability to lead, influence, and support maintenance personnel
• Strong communication, organisational, and time management skills
• Commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and professional conduct
• Eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS and SC Security Clearance

Skills

Leadership

Fault diagnosis

Communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Security clearance

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship (Aeronautical)

Aeronautical engineering NVQ/City & Guilds 2675

Aircraft platform training (Hawk fleet)

Good IT competency

Job description

Morson Edge is recruiting an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor to join the Hawk programme at RAF Valley, Isle of Anglesey. This permanent role combines hands-on engineering with supervisory responsibilities in a structured maintenance environment.

You will lead maintenance activities, support aircraft availability, ensure MOE compliance, and develop leadership skills within a safety-critical aviation programme.