403 Aerospace Technician jobs in the United Kingdom
Trainee Aerospace Engineering Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Advanced Apprenticeship - Aerospace Engineering Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Program Overview:
This comprehensive apprenticeship will provide a structured pathway to becoming a proficient Aerospace Engineering Technician. You will rotate through various departments, gaining exposure to different facets of aerospace engineering, including:
- Manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, composites).
- Aircraft systems installation and integration.
- Quality control and assurance procedures.
- Aerospace materials and their applications.
- Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Utilise precision measuring equipment and hand tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on aircraft components and systems.
- Adhere to rigorous safety standards and procedures specific to the aerospace sector.
- Learn about lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Understand and contribute to quality management systems.
The Apprenticeship Includes:
- On-the-job training with experienced mentors.
- Structured learning modules and practical workshops.
- Support towards achieving a Level 3 or Level 4 Engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, BTEC, or T-Level equivalent).
- Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technologies and manufacturing techniques.
- Opportunities for career progression within a leading aerospace organisation.
- Passion for engineering and a strong desire to learn practical skills.
- Good aptitude for mathematics and problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to follow instructions and learn new processes.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and possess a strong commitment to completing the full apprenticeship duration.
- A minimum of Level 2 Maths and English or equivalent (e.g., GCSEs A*-C / 9-4) is required.
Aerospace Manufacturing Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organisation.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialised leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
Aerospace Test Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set.
Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Perform pressure and control system checks.
Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards.
Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Experience Required:
Strong mechanical fitting skills.
Solid understanding of mathematics and physics.
Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations.
Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
Aerospace Manufacturing Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organisation.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialised leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
Aerospace Test Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set.
Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Perform pressure and control system checks.
Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards.
Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Experience Required:
Strong mechanical fitting skills.
Solid understanding of mathematics and physics.
Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations.
Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
Junior Aerospace Systems Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Primary duties and responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the assembly, installation, and integration of aircraft systems and components.
- Performing routine maintenance tasks on various aerospace systems as per technical manuals and procedures.
- Conducting basic testing and troubleshooting of aircraft systems under supervision.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance instructions.
- Documenting work performed accurately and in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Adhering strictly to safety regulations and procedures in a workshop and hangar environment.
- Maintaining tools, equipment, and workspace in a clean and organised manner.
- Supporting senior technicians and engineers in various project activities.
- Participating in quality control checks and ensuring compliance with aviation standards.
- Learning and applying new skills and knowledge related to aerospace systems.
- Assisting with inventory management and material handling.
- Identifying and reporting any defects or anomalies encountered during work.
We are looking for candidates who have recently completed a relevant qualification in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline, or possess equivalent demonstrable experience. A strong aptitude for mechanical and electrical systems is essential. Familiarity with basic hand tools and workshop practices is beneficial. Excellent attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and a strong work ethic are paramount. The ability to follow instructions precisely and work safely in a demanding environment is critical. This role requires the successful candidate to be physically present and working at our facility in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This is a contract position with the potential for extension or permanency based on performance and business needs.
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Trainee Aerospace Systems Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Program Overview:
- Gain foundational knowledge in aircraft systems, including avionics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and structures.
- Develop practical skills through simulated training modules, virtual labs, and guided online projects.
- Learn to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Understand and adhere to strict safety protocols and aviation regulations.
- Participate in remote troubleshooting sessions and diagnostic procedures.
- Work towards recognised aerospace certifications and qualifications.
- Receive ongoing mentorship and career guidance from industry experts.
- Develop problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
- Contribute to the maintenance readiness of aircraft through virtual support and documentation.
- A strong interest in aviation and a passion for technology and engineering.
- Good problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote setting.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths, Science, and English.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
- Ability to engage actively in online learning platforms and virtual team environments.
- This apprenticeship requires a dedicated individual ready to commit to a rigorous training program, fully remote from their own location.
Aircraft Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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Aircraft Technician Job Overview
My client is seeking a skilled and motivated Aircraft (Disassembly) Technician to join their growing Technical Team. In this role, you will support the safe disassembly of various aircraft projects, document removed components, and work closely with the Logistics team. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard for customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely disassemble aircraft components as part of a team, ensuring all parts are clearly labelled and documented.
- Read and interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Illustrated Parts Catalogues (IPCs), and Best Practice Guides to efficiently remove components.
- Assist the Technical Leader and Head of Customer Projects with tasks as required.
- Identify damaged components through visual inspection and report any non-conformities or risks.
- Contribute to the timely delivery of aircraft disassembly projects according to customer expectations.
- Support daily project reviews and Team Project Boards.
- Maintain tools and equipment in excellent working order.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity.
- Promote a culture of safety by ensuring all tasks are performed according to established safety guidelines.
- Support the achievement of KPIs across safety, quality, and productivity.
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure resources and support are in place for project delivery.
Aircraft Technician Job Requirements
- Demonstrable experience in aircraft maintenance or disassembly
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver results
- Focused and goal-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills
- Team player with a hands-on approach
- High attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity
- Good physical fitness
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and professional "can-do" attitude
- Reliable and punctual
Aircraft Technician Salary & Benefits
- Salary of 28,561- 34,581.55 (DOE)
- Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Full benefits to be discussed
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aircraft Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Aircraft Technician Job Overview
My client is seeking a skilled and motivated Aircraft (Disassembly) Technician to join their growing Technical Team. In this role, you will support the safe disassembly of various aircraft projects, document removed components, and work closely with the Logistics team. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard for customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely disassemble aircraft components as part of a team, ensuring all parts are clearly labelled and documented.
- Read and interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Illustrated Parts Catalogues (IPCs), and Best Practice Guides to efficiently remove components.
- Assist the Technical Leader and Head of Customer Projects with tasks as required.
- Identify damaged components through visual inspection and report any non-conformities or risks.
- Contribute to the timely delivery of aircraft disassembly projects according to customer expectations.
- Support daily project reviews and Team Project Boards.
- Maintain tools and equipment in excellent working order.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity.
- Promote a culture of safety by ensuring all tasks are performed according to established safety guidelines.
- Support the achievement of KPIs across safety, quality, and productivity.
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure resources and support are in place for project delivery.
Aircraft Technician Job Requirements
- Demonstrable experience in aircraft maintenance or disassembly
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver results
- Focused and goal-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills
- Team player with a hands-on approach
- High attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity
- Good physical fitness
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and professional "can-do" attitude
- Reliable and punctual
Aircraft Technician Salary & Benefits
- Salary of 28,561- 34,581.55 (DOE)
- Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Full benefits to be discussed
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.