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• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and avionic system faults.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with regulatory requirements (EASA, CAA) and company standards.
• Supervise and mentor junior maintenance engineers.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on completed maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance records in the aircraft logbook and computerised systems.
• Respond to AOG (Aircraft On Ground) situations as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for maintenance processes.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and procedures.

• EASA Part-66 AML (Aircraft Maintenance Licence) with relevant type ratings.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
• Proven experience with heavy maintenance, line maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and avionic systems.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and documentation standards.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a demanding environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
• Valid UK driving licence.

• Design, develop, and test aerospace systems and components.
• Perform aerodynamic and structural analyses using CFD and FEA software.
• Integrate propulsion, avionics, and flight control systems.
• Develop and refine aircraft performance models.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA).
• Lead technical aspects of aerospace projects and provide engineering guidance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues.
• Contribute to research and development of new aerospace technologies.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.

• Master's or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
• Strong proficiency in aerospace design and analysis software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS, STAR-CCM+).
• Expertise in aerodynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, or control systems.
• Experience with systems engineering principles.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities for remote work.
• Familiarity with aircraft manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of certification processes for aerospace products.

• Leading the design and development of complex aerospace systems and components.
• Managing engineering projects from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery.
• Mentoring and guiding a team of aerospace engineers, fostering professional growth.
• Conducting rigorous design reviews and ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
• Collaborating with manufacturing and testing teams to resolve design challenges.
• Developing and validating complex simulations and analytical models.
• Contributing to technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and certifications.
• Identifying opportunities for innovation and process improvement within the engineering team.
• Liaising with clients and regulatory bodies as required.
• Ensuring adherence to budget and schedule constraints for assigned projects.

• Lead design, analysis, and testing of aerospace systems and components.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations, simulations, and performance assessments.
• Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Develop technical documentation, reports, and specifications.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and R&D initiatives.
• Mentor and guide junior aerospace engineers.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in aerospace technology.

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, aerodynamics, propulsion, and flight mechanics.
• Proficiency with aerospace design and simulation software (CAD, CFD, FEA).
• Experience with industry regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead engineering projects and teams.

Straight-Line Civils are currently hiring an Aircraft Maintenance and Restoration Engineer in Stratford-Upon-Avon.

We are seeking a skilled engineer to join a dynamic, growing team. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and restoring a diverse fleet of aircraft, ensuring they remain in peak flying condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot mechanical, structural, and avionics systems
• Collaborate with engineering and restoration teams on custom projects
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with aviation regulations

Key Attributes and Qualifications:

• Licensed engineer (B1/B2 or equivalent) or relevant military/civil experience
• Proven track record in aircraft maintenance (restoration extra bonus)
• Strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with regulations and compliance
• Ability to read drawings, manuals, and schematics
• Passion for aviation

Salary - 40,000 / annum + pension and bonuses

If this sounds of interest, please apply now! Alternatively, if you require any more information, ring us on (phone number removed).

Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to everyone. However, by applying to this position, you consent to Straight-Line Civils Ltd keeping your details on file for any future positions.

Job Title: Production Engineer - Aviation
Salary: Up to 43,000 per annum DOE
Location: Dorset
Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are seeking a skilled Production Engineer to play a key role in delivering effective production engineering and planning activities. This role spans component manufacturing, repairs, and aircraft modification embodiment, ensuring full compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and international standards.

• Lead production engineering and planning activities, including:

  • Aircraft modification embodiment

  • Manufacturing of aircraft parts, assemblies, and equipment

  • Component modification and repairs in a workshop environment

• Ensure compliance with Part 145 and Part 21G regulatory approvals at all times.

• Support the company's Safety Management System (SMS) by identifying and reporting any unsafe conditions that could impact aircraft or personnel safety.

• Contribute to audit non-conformance management and safety investigation findings.

• Work to international standards including:

  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management)

  • ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)

  • ISO 27001 (Information Security Management)

• Apply safe systems of work and champion high safety and quality standards.

• Proven experience in a Production Engineering role - essential .

• Strong working knowledge of UK CAA Part 21G and Part 145 aviation regulations - essential .

• Familiarity with EASA , UK Military , and FAA regulations - advantageous.

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 , ISO 14001 , ISO 27001 , and SMS principles in aviation - advantageous.

• Relevant technical qualification:

  • Aviation apprenticeship with industry experience, or

  • Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering degree, or

  • EASA / CAA / Other Part 66 B1/B2 licence, or

  • Extensive production engineering experience.

• Ability to obtain and hold SC-level security clearance - essential.

• Competitive salary up to 40,000 per annum (dependent on experience).

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Up to 12% pension contribution matching

  • Bonus incentives

  • Discounted PMI

  • Electric car scheme

  • Tech vouchers

  • Wellbeing programmes

  • And more!

If you're an experienced aviation professional looking to take ownership of critical engineering and production projects, we'd love to hear from you.