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Typhoon Aircraft Mechanical Operator (Onsite)

BAE Systems

Lincoln

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Mechanical Operator at RAF Coningsby. This full-time role involves performing maintenance and inspections on the Typhoon fighter jet fleet. Candidates should have a relevant qualification in aeronautical engineering and experience in military aircraft maintenance. The position offers a competive salary, an inclusive work culture, and a chance to contribute to the UK's national defense in a cutting-edge environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme
Employee share plans
Flexible health and lifestyle benefits
Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

  • Relevant industry or military-equivalent apprenticeship or qualification required.
  • Experience in Fast Jet aircraft maintenance within a technical aviation environment.
  • Knowledge of the Approved Maintenance Organisation standards required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, inspections, and modifications on aircraft mechanical assemblies.
  • Act as a first signatory and follow maintenance instructions.
  • Read engineering drawings and prepare work for inspection.

Skills

Completion of relevant apprenticeship/qualification
Knowledge of quality procedures and specifications
Understanding of Depth Maintenance documentation
Recent Fast Jet Experience

Education

City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering
Job description
A leading aerospace company is seeking a Mechanical Operator at RAF Coningsby. This full-time role involves performing maintenance and inspections on the Typhoon fighter jet fleet. Candidates should have a relevant qualification in aeronautical engineering and experience in military aircraft maintenance. The position offers a competive salary, an inclusive work culture, and a chance to contribute to the UK's national defense in a cutting-edge environment.
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