13 Aerospace Mechanic jobs in the United Kingdom

Our client, a leading player in the aviation industry, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Aviation Maintenance Technician to join their team. This position is based at our client's facility in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , and requires the successful candidate to work on-site. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of aircraft, ensuring the highest standards of safety and airworthiness. This is a hands-on role that demands precision, technical expertise, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft components and systems.
• Perform detailed inspections of aircraft structures, engines, and avionics according to technical manuals and regulatory requirements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Carry out repairs and replacements of aircraft parts, ensuring all work is logged and documented accurately.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols, company procedures, and aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part-145).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate effectively with other maintenance team members and engineers.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and specialized tools to perform maintenance tasks.
• Participate in on-call duties and shift work as required.
• Ensure all maintenance actions are compliant with airworthiness directives and service bulletins.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Certification from a recognized aviation maintenance training program (e.g., EASA Part-66 license or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, engines, and avionics.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Experience with various aircraft types is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good physical condition to perform manual tasks.
• Valid driver's license.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to advance their career within the exciting aviation sector.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aviation Maintenance Engineer to join their progressive, fully remote technical team. This role is critical for ensuring the airworthiness and operational integrity of a diverse fleet of aircraft through comprehensive maintenance planning, oversight, and technical support. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of aviation regulations, maintenance procedures, and engineering principles to provide expert guidance and solutions to maintenance crews worldwide. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively across different teams and geographical locations. As a remote professional, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of maintenance programs and the adoption of new technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the execution of scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance activities.
• Provide expert technical guidance and support to line and base maintenance personnel globally.
• Interpret and apply aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and manufacturer maintenance manuals.
• Develop, review, and update maintenance programs to optimize efficiency and ensure compliance.
• Investigate aircraft discrepancies and develop effective corrective actions and engineering solutions.
• Perform technical reviews of maintenance records and documentation.
• Collaborate with design engineering, operations, and quality assurance departments.
• Contribute to the root cause analysis of maintenance-related issues and implement preventative measures.
• Stay current with advancements in aviation technology and maintenance practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of technical expertise within the team.
• Manage and coordinate engineering support for major maintenance events.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in aviation maintenance, engineering, or a related technical role.
• Hold relevant EASA Part-66 or FAA A&P certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience with aircraft maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, airworthiness directives, and maintenance best practices.
• Experience with aircraft systems, structures, and powerplants.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
• Experience with CATIA, SolidWorks, or other relevant CAD/CAE software is a plus.

This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to influence aviation safety and efficiency from anywhere, contributing significantly to global aviation standards.

Our client, a leading name in the aviation industry, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aviation Maintenance Technician specializing in aircraft structures. This hands-on role is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . You will be responsible for the inspection, repair, and overhaul of aircraft airframes and associated structural components. This position requires a deep understanding of aviation regulations, maintenance procedures, and a commitment to upholding the highest safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft structures, including fuselage, wings, tail sections, and landing gear components.
• Conducting thorough inspections using a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, identifying defects, damage, and wear.
• Carrying out repairs and modifications to structural integrity, adhering strictly to manufacturer specifications and approved maintenance data.
• Interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings to guide repair processes.
• Documenting all maintenance activities accurately in the aircraft logbook and maintenance records.
• Ensuring compliance with all EASA/CAA regulations and company quality standards.
• Collaborating with engineers and other maintenance personnel to resolve complex structural issues.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring the safe use of tools and equipment.
• Participating in ongoing training and development to stay current with aviation technology and procedures.

The successful applicant will have a recognized aviation maintenance qualification (e.g., EASA Part 66 or equivalent) and significant practical experience in structural repair. Knowledge of composite materials, sheet metal work, and riveting techniques is essential. You must have a strong understanding of aircraft systems and safety-critical maintenance practices. Excellent manual dexterity and physical fitness are required for this role. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and a commitment to achieving operational excellence are highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable aviation company and contribute to the safety and reliability of aircraft operations.

Our client, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Aviation Maintenance Technician Lead to oversee their aircraft maintenance operations. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, blending hands-on oversight at the facility in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , with administrative and planning responsibilities that can be managed remotely. You will be responsible for leading a team of aircraft maintenance technicians, ensuring the highest standards of safety, airworthiness, and operational efficiency are met. Your duties will include supervising routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and unscheduled repairs on a range of aircraft types. You will manage the team's workflow, allocate resources effectively, and ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and company procedures. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aircraft systems, a strong commitment to safety, and proven leadership abilities. Experience in managing maintenance schedules, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and maintaining detailed maintenance records is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated aviation professional to take on a leadership role, contributing to the reliability and safety of flight operations while enjoying a degree of flexibility. We are looking for an individual with a proactive approach, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate a technical team. The hybrid nature of this role allows for effective team management and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of aircraft maintenance technicians.
• Oversee the execution of scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance tasks.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with EASA/FAA regulations and company standards.
• Manage the allocation of personnel and resources for maintenance operations.
• Conduct quality control checks and audits on maintenance work.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex aircraft technical issues.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance records.
• Promote a strong safety culture within the maintenance team.
• Liaise with flight operations and engineering departments.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures.

Qualifications:

• EASA Part-66 AML (Aircraft Maintenance License) or equivalent, with relevant type ratings.
• Significant proven experience in aircraft maintenance, with a strong focus on leadership.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and engines.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of airworthiness and safety.

**Job Description**
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Boeing** **Commercial Aviation Services Europe Limited** is looking for a candidate to fulfill the role of **Entry level Aircraft and Structural Repair Support Engineer** within our Maintenance Engineering team.
**Hiring details:**
+ This requisition is for a locally hired position in Welwyn Garden City. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
+ This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team's discretion and could potentially change in the future.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Interpreting and analyzing engineering data, reliability and maintainability data, supply chain data, and customer operations and support concepts to develop support solutions and products including support analysis, provisioning solutions, spares solutions and maintenance, inspection, and support technical data
+ Providing recommendations on product supportability and establish operation maintenance tasks and support resources
+ Developing support systems to achieve supportability requirements. Identifying and analyzing logistics support candidates from product definition and develop logistics support analysis records and reports
+ Determining spares provisioning requirements and establish recommendation for spare and replacement parts, levels, and stocking
+ Writing and maintaining technical documentation for operating, testing, inspecting and maintaining aircraft systems and/or components
+ Evaluating aircraft and/or fleet operational performance, reliability, and availability to establish maintenance concepts
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**
+ Education: Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
**The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being.** **Here's a snapshot of what we offer:**
+ Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
+ Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
+ Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
+ Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
+ Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
+ 25 days plus UK public holidays
+ Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
+ Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
+ Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
+ Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
+ 6x annual salary life insurance
+ Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
+ Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Nov. 09, 2025**
**Export Control Details:** Non - US based job
**Education**
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Shorterm group are currently working with a reputable business jet maintenance company based in Oxfordshire who are looking to bolster their capabilities by taking on some experience aircraft mechanics.

Must have Business Jet experience (preferably Cessna or Dassault).
Must have full right to work in the UK.

4,5,5 Day shift position with a highly competitive package and 40,000 - 45,000 per annum salary.

If you feel you are suitable please apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.

Shorterm group are currently working with a reputable business jet maintenance company based in Oxfordshire who are looking to bolster their capabilities by taking on some experience aircraft mechanics.

Must have Business Jet experience (preferably Cessna or Dassault).
Must have full right to work in the UK.

4,5,5 Day shift position with a highly competitive package and 40,000 - 45,000 per annum salary.

If you feel you are suitable please apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.

Bombardier's Business Aircraft London Service Centre in Biggin Hill is part of an award-winning network and is the flagship of Bombardier's European operation. This Base and Line Maintenance Centre is the fastest-growing Service Centre in Europe and the largest Business Aircraft OEM in the UK. The facility has the capabilities to perform an array of maintenance checks, modifications and upgrades all from this site. Only 14 miles from London, Bombardier's Biggin Hill Service Centre is ideally located to support operators in the UK region and beyond.
**In your role, you will**
+ Adhere to Bombardiers Maintenance Organization Procedures, among which the relevant parts of the MOE and applicable work instructions.
+ Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
+ Perform and document work performed per appropriate and approved maintenance data (e.g. aircraft maintenance manuals)
+ Identify defective aircraft components with the Material Return Form
+ Order parts in SAP
+ Carry out maintenance tasks to the standard specified in the Maintenance Data under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff, and to notify supervisors of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
+ Report discrepancies
+ Properly process removed, uninstalled and rejected parts
+ Correct defects under supervision of Certifying Staff/Support Staff.
+ Report maintenance errors
+ Perform other duties as assigned
**As our ideal candidate,**
+ You have some civil maintenance experience
+ You are up to date basic knowledge requirements of Appendix I to Part-66
+ You have basic knowledge of Part-145
+ You have knowledge on EWIS and CDCCL when relevant
+ You have knowledge on, and practicing of, human factors, human performance and limitations
+ You have the ability to interpret and work with engineering drawings
+ You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual task status
+ You have the ability to use standard tools, special tools and to operate ground support equipment
+ You have the ability to work in accordance with the maintenance data and to notify the function responsible of defects or mistakes requiring rectification to re-establish required maintenance standards
+ You have the ability to identify and rectify existing and potential unsafe conditions
+ You have experience understanding critical tasks
+ You have basic PC skills
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.
Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone.
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**Job** Aircraft Mechanic
**Primary Location** Biggin Hill Service Center
**Organization** Bombardier Services (UK)
**Employee Status**
**Requisition** 6754 Aircraft Mechanic

Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals to embark on a career as a Junior Apprentice Aircraft Mechanic in Bristol, South West England, UK . This apprenticeship is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the maintenance and repair of aircraft, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the aviation industry. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, learning a wide range of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures. This is an excellent entry-level position for individuals passionate about aviation and keen to develop a skilled trade.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist senior engineers and technicians in performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various aircraft types.
• Learn to identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues with aircraft components and systems.
• Gain hands-on experience with tools and equipment used in aircraft maintenance.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols, regulations, and company procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including parts used and time spent.
• Participate actively in all aspects of the apprenticeship program, including theoretical training and practical assignments.
• Support the team in ensuring aircraft are airworthy and ready for flight.
• Clean and organize tools, equipment, and the work area to maintain a safe and efficient environment.
• Develop a strong understanding of aircraft systems such as engines, hydraulics, landing gear, and avionics.
• Undertake assigned tasks with diligence and a commitment to learning and quality.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 9-4 (A*-C) including Maths, English, and a Science subject.
• A genuine passion for aviation and a strong desire to learn.
• Excellent practical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Physical fitness to perform the tasks required in a hangar environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• A proactive approach to work and a strong work ethic.

This apprenticeship offers a structured learning path, leading to recognized qualifications and a stable career in a vital industry. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft safety and performance.