Aviation Maintenance Apprentice — Hands-on Flight Engineering

British Airways; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary accommodation

Discounted flights

Generous annual leave

Professional development support

Job summary

British Airways is recruiting for a 3-year Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance Apprenticeship at London Heathrow. You’ll train on real aircraft, study towards the CAA Part-66 Category A Licence, and rotate through placements across fleets while based at Heathrow.

Year 1 starts with off-site training and accommodation provided near your base; Years 2 and 3 return to Heathrow with potential base moves. Competitive salary grows with progression.

Qualifications

• GCSEs required with Maths/Physics/Science grade 5 and English grade 9-4 (A*-C).
• Predicted grades accepted but must be achieved before starting.
• Interest in engineering and aviation essential.

Responsibilities

• Learn on real aircraft during placements across fleets.
• Study towards CAA Part-66 Category A Licence Modules.
• Participate in off-site training and reviews before returning to Heathrow.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Self-starter

Passion for engineering

Education

GCSE Maths/Physics/Combined Science (grade 5) with English (grade 9-4)

Job description

British Airways is recruiting for a 3-year Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance Apprenticeship at London Heathrow. You’ll train on real aircraft, study towards the CAA Part-66 Category A Licence, and rotate through placements across fleets while based at Heathrow.

Year 1 starts with off-site training and accommodation provided near your base; Years 2 and 3 return to Heathrow with potential base moves. Competitive salary grows with progression.