Onsite Avionics Support Engineer – Typhoon

BAE Systems - UK; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace defense company is looking for a Technical Services Specialist to provide On-Aircraft technical support for Typhoon aircraft at RAF Coningsby. The role requires strong diagnostic skills and experience in avionics, specifically on the Typhoon platform. You will work closely with engineering teams, identify training needs, and support efforts to enhance aircraft availability. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a pension scheme and other lifestyle benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Shopping discounts

Annual incentives

Qualifications

• Ability to monitor and interpret system performance to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Excellent skills in diagnosing system faults and interpreting test results.
• Provide sound technical advice at various levels of maintenance.
• Completion of Typhoon specific training courses.
• Experience in Avionics at a supervisory level on the Typhoon platform.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Aircraft technical support and knowledge for Typhoon aircraft.
• Liaise daily with engineering communities to prioritize technical support.
• Identify and provide training opportunities for users.
• Support project efforts to reduce No Fault Found issues.
• Work closely with various stakeholders including MOD and equipment suppliers.
• Conduct thorough investigations into system faults.

Skills

Monitoring system performance

System fault diagnosis

Technical advice provision

Typhoon specific system knowledge

Avionics expertise

Aerospace Engineering knowledge

Education

HNC in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Trilogy View

ESS

Resolve

Job description

A leading aerospace defense company is looking for a Technical Services Specialist to provide On-Aircraft technical support for Typhoon aircraft at RAF Coningsby. The role requires strong diagnostic skills and experience in avionics, specifically on the Typhoon platform. You will work closely with engineering teams, identify training needs, and support efforts to enhance aircraft availability. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a pension scheme and other lifestyle benefits.