Line Maintenance Control Engineer

West Atlantic UK Ltd; Hemington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

West Atlantic UK Ltd is recruiting a Line Maintenance Control Engineer for East Midlands Airport. This full-time role at EMA involves coordinating maintenance activities, supporting operations control, and ensuring aircraft serviceability across the network.

The role requires a B1 or B2 license with line/base maintenance experience and a focus on operational decision-making to keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• B1 or B2 licensed engineer with line or base maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time technical support to Line Engineers, Flight Crews and OCC.
• Manage aircraft technical issues and support AOG recovery activities.
• Coordinate maintenance requirements to ensure quick and safe return to service.
• Monitor and manage Deferred Defects (ADDs) and MEL compliance.
• Support troubleshooting for complex/repetitive defects.
• Maintain aircraft serviceability and availability records in company systems.
• Deliver technical briefings and status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

B1/B2 engineer

Job description

Line Maintenance Control Engineer , East Midlands Airport (EMA), Permanent | Full-Time, £67,972 + £2,800 Shift Allowance, Hybrid Working Available

Ready to take your aircraft engineering career beyond the Line?

Are you a B1 or B2 Engineer looking to use your technical expertise in a fast-paced operational role without spending every shift out on the aircraft?

We're looking for an experienced Line Maintenance Control Engineer to join our team at East Midlands Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity for engineers with line or base maintenance experience who enjoy technical problem-solving, managing aircraft serviceability, and making critical operational decisions.

As part of our Line Maintenance Control team, you'll play a vital role in keeping aircraft flying safely and efficiently by coordinating maintenance activities, supporting operational teams, and managing aircraft recovery plans across the network.

What You'll Be Doing

• Providing real-time technical support to Line Engineers, Flight Crews and our Operations Control Centre (OCC)
• Managing aircraft technical issues and supporting AOG recovery activities
• Coordinating maintenance requirements to ensure aircraft return to service as quickly and safely as possible
• Monitoring and managing Deferred Defects (ADDs) and MEL compliance
• Supporting troubleshooting activities for complex and repetitive defects
• Maintaining aircraft serviceability and availability records within company systems
• Delivering technical briefings and operational status updates to stakeholders across the business
• Working closely with CAMO, Engineering Management and Operational teams to ensure safe and compliant operations