Structural Workshop Engineer

Excel Construction Recruitment; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected aviation recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Workshop Engineer. The role involves assembling aircraft components, manufacturing metal parts, and calibrating equipment. Candidates with a background in maintenance/repair within aviation or alternative mechanical fields are encouraged to apply. Competitive salary and benefits are offered to reflect the importance of this role.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance/repair experience in aviation is preferred.
• Alternative mechanical backgrounds are acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aircraft components based on technical drawings.
• Manufacture metal details and fit components.
• Calibrate equipment as required.

Skills

Assembly of aircraft components

Manufacturing of metal components

Calibration skills

Understanding engineering drawings

Job description

Excel Technical Consulting are currently seeking an experienced Workshop Engineer to support structural maintenance and repairs as well as part-21 manufacturing tasks for our well-respected client based in the south of the UK. This role will be open to anyone looking to further their skills within aviation, or those looking to transfer suitable alternative experience into a career within aviation.

Following your successful application will hold the following responsibilities :

• Assembly of aircraft components from a kit in line with drawings and specifications using varying methods of assembly, including solid and blind riveting, bolting.
• Manufacturing of metal detail components with bending and detail fitting
• Calibration of required equipment
• Understanding and interpretation of engineering / technical drawings.

Successful candidates will have held previous maintenance / repair experience within an aviation environment although, we are open to profiles with alternate mechanical backgrounds as well. In return for your excellence, our client is offering a competitive salary and additional benefits to reflect your importance to their operations.

If you are looking to kickstart your career within aviation, or further your skillset, please do not hesitate to get in touch for more details...