6 Airlines jobs in Manchester Airport
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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As the Lead Engineer, you will oversee a team of certified aircraft maintenance technicians, providing technical direction, training, and performance management. Your expertise will be vital in troubleshooting complex technical issues, interpreting technical manuals, and implementing effective maintenance strategies. You will be responsible for managing maintenance schedules, coordinating with flight operations, and ensuring all maintenance actions are meticulously documented in accordance with aviation regulations.
This is a hands-on role requiring a strong presence on the hangar floor and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. The position is based at our client's state-of-the-art facility in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , and requires full-time commitment on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians.
- Perform and certify aircraft line and base maintenance.
- Diagnose and rectify complex aircraft system faults.
- Ensure compliance with EASA, CAA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Manage aircraft maintenance records and documentation accurately.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs.
- Oversee the quality and effectiveness of all maintenance activities.
- Liaise with manufacturers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
- EASA Part 66 AML (Aircraft Maintenance License) with relevant type ratings (e.g., B1.1 or B2).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and engines.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and drawings.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
- Familiarity with modern MRO software systems.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include diagnosing and rectifying faults in aircraft systems, conducting scheduled maintenance checks, performing component replacements, and meticulously documenting all maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aircraft mechanical, electrical, and avionics systems. You will also be involved in the training and mentoring of junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about aviation and committed to maintaining the highest standards of airworthiness. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in aircraft maintenance, a strong EASA Part 66 license (or equivalent), and extensive experience with modern aviation technology. Essential qualifications include a relevant engineering qualification (e.g., BEng, HND in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent), a minimum of 5 years’ experience in aircraft line or base maintenance, and comprehensive knowledge of aviation safety protocols. Familiarity with different aircraft types and their associated maintenance programs is crucial. This position demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members, management, and regulatory authorities.
Qualifications:
- EASA Part 66 AML (Category B1 or B2 preferred)
- Proven experience with a variety of commercial aircraft types.
- Demonstrable knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures and documentation.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of this role within the organisation. Join a leading aviation company and take your career to new heights.
Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities will include:
- Conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft types, adhering strictly to technical manuals and company procedures.
- Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.
- Performing routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and structural repairs.
- Interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to guide maintenance activities.
- Maintaining detailed and accurate records of all maintenance performed, including parts used and time spent.
- Collaborating with flight operations and engineering departments to resolve technical queries and implement solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation authorities' regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, CAA).
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
- Participating in technical reviews and providing input for continuous airworthiness.
- Proactively identifying potential issues and recommending preventative measures.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A recognized Aircraft Maintenance License (e.g., EASA Part-66 AML Categories B1/B2) or equivalent.
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, with a strong preference for multi-engine aircraft.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex systems.
- Proficiency in using specialized aviation maintenance tools and diagnostic software.
- Excellent understanding of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, and engines.
- Strong knowledge of aviation safety regulations and best practices.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) reporting experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is advantageous.
This is a unique opportunity to work from anywhere in the UK for a leading aviation services provider, contributing to the safety and efficiency of flight operations. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft maintenance.
Junior Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the detailed technical analysis and documentation of aircraft maintenance procedures.
- Support the development of maintenance schedules and plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct research into new aircraft technologies and maintenance techniques.
- Collaborate with remote engineering teams to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations on maintenance findings and recommendations.
- Utilize specialized software for diagnostics, performance monitoring, and maintenance tracking.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with aviation safety regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and efficiency.
- Engage actively in remote team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Undertake training and development to enhance skills and knowledge in aircraft maintenance.
Qualifications:
- Aviation engineering qualification (e.g., BTEC, HND, or equivalent) or relevant military aviation experience.
- A foundational understanding of aircraft systems, structures, and engines.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Proficiency in using technical documentation and diagnostic tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- A keen interest in the aviation industry and a commitment to safety.
This role provides an excellent entry point into the aviation maintenance sector, offering comprehensive training and career advancement within a globally recognized company. Embrace the future of aviation engineering with this exciting remote opportunity.
Remote Aircraft Maintenance Technician Lead
Posted 1 day ago
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Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Remote Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical guidance on aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul procedures.
- Analyze maintenance logs and performance data to identify trends and recommend preventative actions.
- Develop and implement predictive maintenance strategies using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues affecting aircraft airworthiness.
- Ensure adherence to EASA, CAA, and other relevant aviation regulations.
- Collaborate with engineering departments on modifications and upgrades.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and reports.
- Mentor and support junior maintenance personnel remotely.
- Liaise with suppliers and third-party maintenance providers.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in aviation technology and maintenance practices.
- Recognised aviation engineering qualification (e.g., EASA Part 66 Licence or equivalent).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aircraft maintenance engineering.
- Proven track record in airframe and engine systems.
- Strong understanding of avionics, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in maintenance management software (e.g., AMOS, TRAX).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for critical tasks or team meetings (less than 10%).
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