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Inspector - Aerospace Components | £29,000 per year | Permanent | South East England
We are partnering with a leading aviation specialist to hire a Component Inspector for their dynamic inspection department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong aerospace or mechanical background to step into a critical role within a high-performing MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) environment.
What you'll be doing:
As an Inspector, you'll be responsible for the detailed inspection of aircraft components in accordance with OEM CMMs (Component Maintenance Manuals) and SOPMs (Standard Operating Procedures & Manuals).
You'll utilize SAP to record component condition, generate cost-effective overhaul or repair route sheets, and ensure all part numbers (P/N), serial numbers (S/N), and status details are accurately entered into the system.
You'll support the production team by working to ASPEN and milestone priorities, collaborating with Technical Engineering and other shop-floor teams.
You'll also contribute to mentoring junior technicians and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Key responsibilities:
Perform detailed mechanical inspections of aerospace components (excluding quarantined items)
Create/modify overhaul and repair routes using SAP ERP
Record all inspection data and part conditions accurately
Use imperial and metric precision tools (micrometres, callipers, gauges)
Liaise with engineering and production control to support turnaround targets
Support compliance with HSE, MAPP, and Environmental Procedures
Maintain a Personal Experience Record (PER) book and take part in daily team dialogues
What we're looking for:
Apprenticeship or formal qualification in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
Previous experience in a component inspection or aerospace MRO environment
Proficient in SAP or similar enterprise systems
Skilled in manual measurement techniques and use of inspection equipment
Good working knowledge of aviation documentation (e.g., Boeing/Airbus portals)
Strong attention to detail and workshop housekeeping discipline
Eligible to live and work in the UK unrestricted
Good unaided (or corrected) vision and ability to sit or lift as needed
Working conditions:
Full-time, permanent role with shift options: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday
Occasional overtime may be required
Temperature-variant workshop environment with machinery noise exposure
This is a great opportunity to advance your career in aerospace inspection within a well-established and globally respected organisation.
Apply now to be part of a team that plays a key role in ensuring airworthiness and operational excellence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 11:17:04
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Production Supervisor
Based in the South UK | Full-time | Shift work may be required
Are you an experienced leader ready to take your operational expertise to the next level in a high-performance engineering environment? We're looking for a Production Supervisor to drive excellence, lead teams, and help shape the future of aviation maintenance.
The Role
As a Production Supervisor, you'll support the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced aircraft maintenance facility.
Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for team leadership, safety, quality, and on-time delivery of services.
In the manager's absence, you'll have delegated authority over all aspects of the production programme.
You'll work collaboratively across teams, lead with integrity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Lead and inspire operational teams, promoting engagement and performance
Implement lean practices and drive efficiency across production processes
Support change initiatives and communicate clearly through transitions
Coach, mentor, and develop team members for future growth
Manage performance and resolve operational issues with confidence
Promote customer satisfaction through safe, high-quality, timely work
What You'll Bring
HNC/HND in engineering or aircraft maintenance (or equivalent experience)
Strong people management experience, ideally in a unionised or MRO setting
Understanding of aviation regulations (CAA, FAA, EASA)
Proven ability to coach teams and manage performance effectively
Knowledge of lean principles and process improvement
Strong IT skills (e.g.
SAP, Excel, Word)
What We're Looking For
A resilient, positive leader who thrives under pressure
Excellent communicator and team builder
Adaptable and proactive, with a hands-on approach
Passion for quality and continuous improvement
Willingness to work flexible shifts (Double Days or 4 on/4 off)
Additional Information
Must have the right to live and work in the UK
Mandatory training will be provided
This interview process will include a screening call from our recruiter, followed by two formal interviews
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: pension, bonus, health care
Posted: 2025-05-27 10:09:07
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We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities.
You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-05-12 15:21:33
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Manual Machinist
Manual Machinist Salary: £18-18.40
*Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK
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The Company
A well-established aerospace company in Christchurch, Dorset, specialises in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft systems.
Supporting both commercial and defence aviation sectors, the site focuses on ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability across a range of critical components.
This facility is recognised for its expertise in delivering quality solutions that keep aircraft operating at their best and looking for an additional Manual Machinist to join on a contract basis.
Manual Machinist Role & Responsibilities
- Manual Milling & Turning.
- Demonstrate the ability to problem solve and show initiative as each job will be different.
- Rather than machining specific components from drawings, you will be assisting the repair & overhaul team in the workshop on the Manual Mills & Lathes.
- A background in working to aerospace, defence or similar industry standards is desirable but not essential.
What Were Looking For
- A strong background in Manual Machining.
- A keen eye for detail and precision in your work.
- The ability to deliver high-quality results under strict specifications.
Why Apply for the Manual Machinist Position?
This is your chance to be part of an industry-leading team where your skills and expertise will directly contribute to the success of vital aerospace operations.
Next Steps
Apply now or for more information on the Manual Machinist role, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 02/05/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £18 - £18.40 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-02 08:14:10
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Licenced Aircraft Engineer - Visa Sponsorship Available!
London
£76,000 + Benefits Package + Industry Leader + Overtime + Medical Care + Paid Travel + Training Provided + Pension + Immediate Start
This company prides themselves on safety, reliability, and exceptional service in the air.
As they continue to expand and evolve, they are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated B1/B2 Licenced Aircraft Engineer to join our expert team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience in aircraft maintenance and safety systems to work with a leading airline that offers excellent benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.
As a Licenced Aircraft Engineer, you will be responsible for performing maintenance on various types of aircraft, focusing on both safety systems and general aircraft maintenance.
This company offers a competitive salary with plenty of overtime opportunities, paid travel expenses and medical care with great opportunities for career growth and progression within the company.
Enjoy a supportive and inclusive company culture where your contributions are valued.
Your Role As An Aircraft Engineer Will Include:
Line maintenance on a several fleet of aircraft, including the A320, A350, A380, B777, and B787
12 hour shift pattern covering days and nights
Working on safety systems and defects
The Successful Aircraft Engineer Will Have:
A valid UK CAA B1 or B2 licence
In-depth knowledge of CAA Part 145 procedures and regulations
Commutable to London City Airport
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Licenced Aircraft Engineer, B1/B2 Engineer, aircraft maintenance, safety systems, CAA part 145, Overtime, Competitive Salary, Benefits, Medical Care, Travel, Progression, Growth, Defects, London City, London City Airport, Barking, Greenwich, Dagenham, Hackney ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £76000 per annum + Benefits Package + Visa Sponsorship
Posted: 2025-04-22 09:11:57
