Survival Equipment Supervisor

Morson Group; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Survival Equipment Supervisor to lead a specialist team responsible for maintaining aircrew survival and life support equipment for military aviation. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and a benefits package, with 40 hours per week and a focus on safety-critical engineering activities.

You will oversee inspection, maintenance, testing and certification, ensure regulatory compliance and lead day-to-day operations to keep equipment ready and compliant with

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining survival equipment and life support systems.
• Experience supervising a technical team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inspection, maintenance, testing and certification of survival and life support equipment.
• Lead day-to-day operations and ensure compliance with military engineering, safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate inspections, testing and certification activities.
• Monitor safety, schedule adherence and continuous improvement within the team.

Skills

Survival equipment

Aircrew life support

Aviation safety equipment

Education

RAF Trade Group 13

QSEAC

AVMEDSE

Job description

Survival Equipment Supervisor – Military Aviation

£33,400.29 + Benefits | Permanent | 40 Hours per Week

A specialist team. A safety-critical mission. A permanent role where your experience makes a difference.

Morson Edge is looking for a Survival Equipment Supervisor to lead a specialist team responsible for maintaining the equipment that keeps military aircrew safe and operationally ready.

With a competitive benefits package, long-term stability and the opportunity to take ownership of safety-critical engineering activities, this is a position built around purpose, professionalism and progression.

The Role

As a Survival Equipment Supervisor, you’ll oversee the inspection, maintenance, testing and certification of aircrew survival and life support equipment.

You’ll lead day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment is maintained to the required military engineering, safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising specialist survival equipment maintenance activities.
• Coordinating inspections, testing and certification.
• Maintaining regulatory compliance and technical standards.
• Supporting team performance, quality and continuous improvement.
• Ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely and on schedule.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll need practical experience maintaining survival equipment, aircrew life support equipment or aviation safety equipment, alongside experience supervising a technical team.

Relevant backgrounds include Survival Equipment Technician, Survival Equipment Fitter, Aircrew Equipment Supervisor, Life Support Equipment Technician or Safety Equipment Supervisor.

Formal engineering training, such as RAF Trade Group 13 or equivalent, and relevant trade authorisations including QSEAC or AVMEDSE are required.

Specialist equipment. Serious responsibility. A role with lasting purpose.