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Oaklands Global are currently recruiting Avionics Design Engineers on behalf of a leading global aviation client that provides aircraft engineering, maintenance, and technical support to airlines, lessors, and private operators. These are full-time, permanent roles, based in either the UK or Belfast. We are seeking skilled engineers to manage the design and review of aircraft modifications and repairs in line with EASA Part 21 regulations, within the scope of the client’s approved Design Organisation. The role involves delivering high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective solutions across avionics, structures, and cabin safety disciplines, ensuring both customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation and development of design solutions and associated documentation., • Initial review and check of designs and changes for regulatory compliance., • Liaison with customers, suppliers and OEM's, to include onsite visits for aircraft inspection and design validation as required., • Represent the company professionally at a technical level., • Liaison with production and maintenance organisations depending on the project scope., • Support the Sales and Technical Sales teams with the preparation of quotations for customers when required., • Support the Airworthiness team by assisting with the review of audit findings and propose necessary corrective and preventative action(s)., • Positively engage in all design activities and engineering meetings. Requirements: • Strong understanding of EASA/FAA regulations which include Part 21 & EASA design standards., • Current Aeronautical Engineering/Engineering Degree or equivalent demonstrable experience., • 3-5 years of experience in an EASA Part 21J environment (or similar design engineering role)., • Solid working experience of AutoCAD (or other design software) and MS Office., • Strong interpersonal skills and social competence, team player., • Strong communications and presentation skills with both internal and external stakeholders, • Creative and innovative with respect to the engineering solutions required., • Exhibit a high level of personal integrity, thereby maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality under commercial pressure., • Ability to multi-task across multiple projects/customers at any one time., • Ability to work autonomously and lead projects. Why work with Oaklands Global? We are the world’s leading aviation and aerospace recruitment and executive search firm, trusted by the most respected names in the industry to deliver results with integrity, discretion, and excellence. With over 50 years of combined experience, we don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and give our clients a competitive talent advantage. We take immense pride in the quality of our searches and are committed to representing only the very best candidates to the very best businesses. At Oaklands Global, every application is handled with the utmost professionalism and complete confidentiality. If this opportunity interests you, please apply in confidence to Siobhan Miller. Whether or not your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from us, because we believe in treating every candidate with respect and care. We’re not just here to help you land your next role. We are here to elevate your career.

About the Company - Emirates Engineering is currently seeking experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join our team in Dubai. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role - As a Licensed Aircraft Engineer at Emirates Engineering, you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance tasks and defect rectification of aircraft in accordance with company and regulatory procedures. Key responsibilities include conducting aircraft maintenance and servicing tasks, ensuring compliance with safety and manufacturer procedures, and maintaining effective communication with colleagues and supervisors. Responsibilities - • Perform aircraft maintenance and servicing tasks according to manufacturer and safety procedures., • Ensure assigned zones/aircraft are maintained as per the latest revisions of approved technical publications., • Handle off-aircraft tasks such as spares handling and documentation in compliance with company procedures., • Determine and use appropriate tooling/equipment for tasks, ensuring cost-effective and efficient troubleshooting., • Carry out component changes as necessary, following AMM, IPC, or manufacturer documentation., • Adhere to safety rules and regulations, maintain excellent housekeeping conditions, and report any deficiencies., • Communicate effectively with colleagues, managers, and senior engineers to highlight operational issues and ensure seamless information flow., • Complete detailed reports on service delays, incidents, and accidents to facilitate maintenance planning and improvement., • Manage staff performance through performance reviews, goal setting, and development plans., • Attend training modules as required to enhance skills and comply with CAR 145 requirements. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or equivalent (apprenticeship) in Engineering. Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering as a certifying staff. About Emirates - At Emirates, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in aircraft engineering, apply today for our Licensed Aircraft Engineer role! Please note: This position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Relocation assistance will be provided..

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Senior Flight Control Engineer 📍 United Kingdom (Hybrid) | Full-time, Permanent About the Company Pioneering UAV and autonomous logistics company transforming how critical goods are delivered. They design, build, and operate end-to-end drone systems, combining hardware, software, and regulatory expertise to deliver real-world impact across healthcare, energy, and industrial logistics. Engineers at the company work on operational aircraft, tackling complex flight control and safety challenges while contributing to faster, more sustainable deliveries. With a collaborative, expert team and clear growth opportunities, it is a place where your work directly shapes the future of autonomous aviation. Why This Role Matters You will be the authority on flight control and safety for operational UAVs. Using Pixhawk (Cube Orange) and ArduPilot, you will ensure aircraft fly predictably, repeatably, and defensibly. You will maintain estimator health, tune controllers, and produce flight-test-backed safety evidence that supports regulatory approvals. Your work directly enables drones to operate beyond visual line of sight in critical missions that save time, money, and lives. What You Will Do • Own the configuration, tuning, and validation of Pixhawk and ArduPilot systems, • Plan and carry out disciplined flight tests across normal and failure scenarios, • Analyse flight logs to produce regulator-ready safety evidence, • Act as the flight control authority, mentoring engineers and preventing unsafe changes, • Work closely with airframe, autonomy, software, and operations teams to ensure aircraft performs safely and predictably Why It Is Exciting • Work on operational UAVs delivering critical services across healthcare, energy, and logistics, • Take full ownership of flight control and safety in a company that is scaling fast, • Shape the future of autonomous aircraft operations, with a clear path to Flight Control Lead, • Competitive salary, equity, pension, and training budget provided Who You Are • Five or more years in UAV flight control or GNC, hands-on with Pixhawk and ArduPilot, • Strong understanding of flight dynamics, control theory, and estimator or flight-test analysis, • Experienced in regulated safety processes and producing evidence-backed flight decisions, • BVLOS, redundancy management, or SITL/HITL experience is a plus Benefits of Working Here • VERY competitive salary and equity opportunities, • Pension scheme and paid leave, • Professional development budget for training, conferences, or courses, • Equipment provided to do your job effectively, • Hands-on experience with operational UAVs impacting real-world services, • Career growth opportunities into leadership roles such as Flight Control Lead, • Collaborative, expert team environment with aerospace, autonomy, and robotics specialists, • Mission-driven work - your efforts contribute to healthcare, energy, and logistics solutions in the real world, • Exposure to cutting-edge technology across hardware, software, and autonomous systems If you want to own flight control for aircraft making a real-world impact, this is your opportunity to join a team pushing the boundaries of autonomous aviation

Embedded Software Engineer Portsmouth, UK 6-month contract initially up to £50 per hour Inside IR35 Active SC Clearance required iO Associates is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join a global aerospace leader specialising in commercial and military aircraft, helicopters, defence, and space sectors. This role offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects within a dynamic team, sh...

A leading airline is looking for a B1 Licensed Engineer to join its dynamic team covering Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Prestwick. They will be responsible for routine servicing of aircraft and supervising mechanics.

This position offers overtime opportunities, progression to B1 Aircraft Engineer, and an immediate start.

Ryanair is a fast‑paced and dynamic airline known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry‑leading growth. With our fleet of 600+ aircraft, including the new Boeing 737‑8200 ‘Gamechanger’ and 300 Boeing 737‑MAX 10 on order, this is an excellent time to join our team, advance

A leading European airline is hiring a B1 Licensed Engineer to work on a roaming basis at Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Prestwick.The role involves servicing the fleet and ensuring safety compliance.Candidates should have line maintenance experience, an EASA/UK CAA B1 license, and excellent communicatio