Merlin Aircraft Technician – Rotary Wing Specialist

Mpi-Limited; Helston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MPI-Limited is seeking a permanent Aircraft Technician with Merlin experience to be based at RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall. You will work as an Aircraft Engineering Fitter across IMOS and AESAS contracts, supporting Merlin helicopter operations in a highly regulated environment.

The role requires hands-on aircraft maintenance skills, adherence to safety and quality standards, and a commitment to ongoing training. You must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Up to 3 years in an airworthiness environment with Merlin/rotary wing experience
• Experience with Merlin aircraft systems and support equipment
• Understanding of Lean Operating Procedures, Naval Air Publications, and Compound Interactive
• Electronic Technical Publications (CIETP)
• Familiarity with engineering and asset management systems
• Commitment to safety, COSHH regulations, tool control and quality practices
• Maintenance Human Factors course completed
• Safety, precision and teamwork are essential

Responsibilities

• Work as an Aircraft Engineering Fitter across IMOS and AESAS contracts
• Support operational deliverables in a highly regulated environment
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Raise risks, quality issues, or customer concerns with team leads
• Complete admin duties and attend training to grow your skills

Skills

Merlin rotorcraft

Lean procedures

Naval publications

CIETP

Engineering systems

Tool control

Maintenance Human Factors

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

MPI-Limited is seeking a permanent Aircraft Technician with Merlin experience to be based at RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall. You will work as an Aircraft Engineering Fitter across IMOS and AESAS contracts, supporting Merlin helicopter operations in a highly regulated environment.

The role requires hands-on aircraft maintenance skills, adherence to safety and quality standards, and a commitment to ongoing training. You must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not provided.