Lead Workshop Engineer - Aerospace MRO Precision

Omega Resource Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Lead Workshop Engineer in Crawley for a permanent role within an aerospace & aviation MRO environment. This hands-on position focuses on fault finding, repair, refurbishment, and testing of complex aircraft assemblies.

The right candidate will have strong mechanical expertise, experience with engines, gearboxes or transmissions, and the ability to work from technical documentation to deliver high-quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Mechanical background with hands-on problem solving.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance drawings and manuals.
• Experience with engines, gearboxes, transmissions or similar mechanical systems advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Strip and inspect mechanical aircraft components to determine condition and serviceability.
• Carry out mechanical repairs, rebuilds, and precision assembly work.
• Support component recovery and refurbishment to maximise serviceable parts.
• Work from maintenance manuals, engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Select repair methods, tooling and materials per industry standards.
• Perform testing and checks to ensure assemblies meet specifications.
• Return components to an overhauled and serviceable condition.

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Lead Workshop Engineer in Crawley for a permanent role within an aerospace & aviation MRO environment. This hands-on position focuses on fault finding, repair, refurbishment, and testing of complex aircraft assemblies.

The right candidate will have strong mechanical expertise, experience with engines, gearboxes or transmissions, and the ability to work from technical documentation to deliver high-quality workmanship.