Fleet Technical Engineer — Reliability & Strategy

British Airways; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel benefits

Discounted airfares

Job summary

British Airways, the nation's flag carrier, seeks an experienced technical engineer to manage the safety, reliability, and cost of ownership of the BA fleet. You will review documentation and lead cross-department discussions to influence decisions, ensuring compliance with Part M/145/21 and delivering value through projects.

The role requires CAA/BA approvals, aerospace engineering qualifications, and a proactive, collaborative approach within a complex aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to hold CAA Part M, Part 145 and Part 21 technical engineer approvals (Essential)
• Knowledge of safety and quality management systems (Essential)
• Experience with maintenance programmes and reliability tooling (Essential)

Responsibilities

• Reviews, evaluates and approves technical documentation for safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation.
• Leads technical discussions across departments to support efficient decision making.
• Maintains technical standards and policy, prioritising legislative impact and future compliance.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Technical decision making

Education

HNC/HND Aerospace Eng

Job description

British Airways, the nation's flag carrier, seeks an experienced technical engineer to manage the safety, reliability, and cost of ownership of the BA fleet. You will review documentation and lead cross-department discussions to influence decisions, ensuring compliance with Part M/145/21 and delivering value through projects.

The role requires CAA/BA approvals, aerospace engineering qualifications, and a proactive, collaborative approach within a complex aviation environment.