Technical Records Clerk

Draken Europe; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation firm in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced individual to manage aircraft and component records in compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate recording of flight hours, supporting audits, and collaborating with regulators. The ideal candidate has experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management and relevant qualifications. The role offers an annual salary of £44,550 with additional benefits including a pension scheme and wellbeing programs.

Benefits

Up to 12% matching pension contributions

Bonus incentives

Discounted PMI

Electric car scheme

Tech vouchers

Wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar aviation records role.
• Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001).
• Eligibility for SC-Level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage aircraft and component records.
• Ensure accurate recording of flight hours and maintenance.
• Support audits and compliance monitoring.

Skills

Experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management

Knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA, FAA)

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Education

Part 66 Licence

Aerospace Engineering Degree

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintain and manage aircraft, engine, and component records in line with EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA, and other aviation regulations.
• Ensure accurate recording of flight hours, maintenance, repairs, modifications, and life limits.
• Manage logbooks, mod books, logcards, and electronic airworthiness systems.
• Support audits, safety investigations, and compliance monitoring.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external regulators to uphold safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management or a similar aviation records role.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA, FAA).
• Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001).
• Strong IT skills, especially in MS Office and airworthiness systems.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time‑management skills.
• Relevant qualifications such as Part 66 Licence, Aerospace Engineering Degree, or equivalent experience.
• Eligibility for SC‑Level security clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Location: Draken Europe, Bournemouth
• Annual salary: £44,550 (estimated)
• Up to 12% matching pension contributions
• Bonus incentives
• Discounted PMI
• Electric car scheme
• Tech vouchers
• Wellbeing programmes
• And much more.

EEO Statement

Draken is committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination and celebrates the differences that a diverse workforce brings. Every member of the Draken Europe team is accountable to ensure that we are all treated fairly and with respect. Draken is an Armed‑forces‑friendly organisation and welcomes applications from veterans and services spouses and partners who meet the criteria in our job specifications. In line with our Disability‑Confident Commitments, we provide reasonable adjustments during the interview process; please liaise with us if any adjustments are required.