Solutions Engineer – Airline Engineering & Maintenance

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Pay Review

Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme

34 Days Holiday Per Annum

Colleague Discounts

3x Salary Life Assurance

Fantastic Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are seeking a Solutions Engineer for their Engineering Technologies team. Located at Leeds Bradford Airport, this full-time hybrid position involves developing predictive maintenance solutions and integrating digital tools.

The ideal candidate should possess an Aerospace Engineering degree, with expertise in Python, PySpark, and SQL, and experience in airline engineering operations. Join our innovative and forward-thinking team, contributing to creating memorable holiday experiences!

Qualifications

• Data-focused problem solver with a passion for engineering innovation.
• Strong organisational skills and self-motivated.
• Experience in Airline Engineering Operations, ideally Part-C-CAMO.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive maintenance solutions to enhance safety.
• Implement data-driven solutions for performance optimisation.
• Collaborate on use cases and proof of concept development.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Effective Communication

Analytical Problem Solving

Education

Aerospace Engineering Degree or equivalent

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Skywise

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Job description

Job Title

Solutions Engineer (Skywise) – Engineering Technologies

Location

Leeds Bradford Airport

Hours

Full-time, Hybrid (Office-based Tuesdays and Wednesdays)

About Us

Jet2.com is one of the UK’s leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high‑quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award‑winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.

Why Join Jet2.com?

Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

Financial Rewards

• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
• Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
• Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit‑sharing programme.

Work‑Life Balance

• 34 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
• Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!

Peace of Mind

• 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.

Career Growth

• Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.

Responsibilities

As a Solutions Engineer in the Engineering Technologies team, you will blend aircraft maintenance expertise with cutting‑edge digital solutions, delivering innovative data and analytics insights to enhance Engineering & Maintenance operations. You’ll develop predictive maintenance and condition monitoring initiatives, working cross‑functionally to drive digital transformation.

• Collaborate on use cases and proof of concept development
• Implement data‑driven solutions to optimise performance
• Analyse engineering workflows to identify improvements
• Develop predictive maintenance solutions to reduce downtime and enhance safety
• Integrate digital tools with existing systems
• Ensure regulatory compliance and best practice standards
• Assist with training and adoption of new technologies
• Create reports and visualisations to share insights

Qualifications

We’re looking for a data‑focused problem solver with a passion for engineering innovation.

• Communicate effectively across all levels
• Be analytical, detail‑oriented, and creative in problem solving
• Be self‑motivated, adaptable, and delivery‑focused
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills
• Have knowledge of Python, PySpark, and SQL
• Hold an Aerospace Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Have experience in Airline Engineering Operations, ideally Part‑C‑CAMO

Beneficial Skills

• Be experienced with Palantir Foundry or Skywise
• Knowledge of JavaScript and HTML/CSS

Join our exciting, forward‑thinking team and be part of a dynamic business! At Jet2.com, we operate scheduled leisure flights from our 14 UK bases to stunning holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and Europe’s most captivating cities. Help us create memorable holiday experiences for our valued customers with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays!