Station Engineer UK

Ryanair Ltd.; Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryanair Ltd. invites applications for an UK Outstations Engineer based at Stansted Airport. The role leads Ryanair’s Engineering Line Stations in the UK, with a 4 on 4 off day shift rotation and direct reporting to the UK General Manager and Technical Operations Manager.

You will manage maintenance, staff, spares, budgets and external contracts while ensuring regulatory compliance, staff welfare and mentoring of apprentices. Strong leadership and aviation background required.

Qualifications

• Aircraft Line Maintenance experience is essential.
• EASA Part-66 B1/B2 license with recency is desirable.
• Strong time management with multiple priorities.
• Excellent organisational and attention to detail.
• Proven leadership experience managing diverse teams remotely.
• Aeronautical engineering background required.
• Good IT literacy, familiarity with aviation software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in Aviation or Engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead Ryanair’s Engineering Line Stations across the UK.
• Manage routine maintenance, incidents/AOGs, and external liaising.
• Plan manpower, recruitment, retention and performance.
• Ensure spares and equipment are available at locations.
• Budget, invoicing and contract management with suppliers.
• Conduct base visits, ensure welfare and regulatory compliance (CAA/EASA).
• Mentor engineers, mechanics and apprentices.
• Investigate delays and non-compliances, implement fixes.

Skills

Aircraft Line Maintenance

EASA Part-66 B1/B2 License

Time management

Organisational skills

Leadership

Aviation/Aircraft Engineering

IT literacy

Excellent communication

Remote team management

Tools

AMOS

Job description

Aircraft Engineering Service (AES Ltd) is inviting applications for a UK Outstations Engineer to be based in Stansted Airport, working in cooperation with our client Ryanair.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the UK General Manager and the Technical Operations Manager, the successful candidate, who will work on a 4 on 4 off day shift rotation, will be responsible for the leadership and management of Ryanair’s Engineering Line Stations in the UK.

Duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Management of Routine Maintenance, Aircraft Incidents/AOG’s and Third-Party Liaison.
• Manpower planning, recruitment, retention and staff performance management.
• Ensuring appropriate spares and equipment are available at each location.
• Budgeting, invoicing and negotiation/management of contracts with external suppliers/companies.
• Conducting regular base visits, ensuring staff welfare and regulatory (UK CAA and EASA) compliances.
• Supervisions and mentoring of Engineer, Aircraft Mechanics and Apprentices.
• Investigating Maintenance Delays, Engineering Safety Reports and Non- Compliances, implementing strategies to prevent recurrence.

Requirements

We are looking for a motivated self-starter with managerial experience who is ready, willing and able to manage technical teams in a diverse and fast-changing environment. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• Aircraft Line Maintenance experience (Essential).
• EASA Part-66 B1/B2 License holder & Recency (Desirable).
• Excellent time management, with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and effectively communicate progress to Senior Management.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven leadership experience, capable of remotely managing diverse teams.
• Aeronautical Engineering background required.
• Previous experience in Aviation or Engineering.
• Good IT Literacy (Essential), with AMOS Experience (Desirable).
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK and hold a valid UK Driving License.