F-35 Aircraft Mechanic – Elite Military Jets

Copello; England; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence business in the UK is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to maintain F-35 aircraft at RAF Marham. This role involves performing maintenance according to approved safety standards, inspection and repair of aircraft components, and ensuring airworthiness compliance. Successful candidates should have experience with EASA standards and relevant qualifications in aeronautical engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team ensuring the safety and performance of next-generation military jets.

Qualifications

• Experience with aircraft maintenance following technical info and safety standards.
• Ability to inspect, repair, modify, and test aircraft and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance following approved technical info and safety standards.
• Inspect, repair, modify, and test aircraft and components.
• Ensure all work is properly documented and report issues as needed.
• Support quality assurance and airworthiness compliance.

Skills

Experience with EASA/MRP Part 145 standards

Hands-on work on complex military aircraft, ideally F-35 or similar

Teamwork in fast-paced environments

Education

Relevant engineering apprenticeship or military qualification

City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering

Job description

A leading Defence business in the UK is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to maintain F-35 aircraft at RAF Marham. This role involves performing maintenance according to approved safety standards, inspection and repair of aircraft components, and ensuring airworthiness compliance. Successful candidates should have experience with EASA standards and relevant qualifications in aeronautical engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team ensuring the safety and performance of next-generation military jets.