Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
21 days ago
Manchester
We are seeking a licensed and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to carry out inspection maintenance and repair tasks on aircraft to ensure their airworthiness and compliance with aviation regulations. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in troubleshooting scheduled servicing and certifying aircraft systems in line with safety and technical standards. * Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on airframe engines avionics and electrical systems. * Conduct pre-flight post-flight and periodic inspections according to OEM and regulatory guidelines. * Diagnose and resolve technical issues and malfunctions using manuals and specialized tools. * Certify aircraft maintenance tasks under an approved license (e.g. EASA Part-66 FAA A&P DGCA). * Maintain accurate maintenance records service logs and compliance documentation. * Ensure all maintenance is performed in accordance with manufacturer specifications safety protocols and regulatory standards. * Supervise and guide junior technicians and apprentices during maintenance activities. * Collaborate with flight crews engineering staff and safety officers for maintenance coordination. * Participate in audits safety briefings and quality assurance processes. * Degree or diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Aeronautical Engineering or a related field. * Valid AME license (e.g. EASA Part-66 B1/B2 FAA A&P or DGCA CAR 66). * X years of hands-on experience in line or base maintenance environments. * In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems (mechanical electrical avionics structural). * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings manuals and regulatory documentation. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Willingness to work in rotating shifts and handle AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations. * Type-rated on specific aircraft (e.g. Airbus A320 Boeing 777 Embraer etc.). * Familiarity with maintenance tracking systems (e.g. AMOS TRAX RAMCO). * Experience in MRO airline operations or defense aviation sectors. Key Skills Aerospace Engineering,Aircraft Maintenance,Time Management,Project Risk Management,Federal Aviation Administration,Aircraft Performance,Aircraft Propulsion,Avaition,Federal Aviation,Routine Maintenance,Safety Management,Maintenance Engineering,Aeronautical Engineering,Aircraft Structures Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1