The Goodwood Group
Aircraft Engineer
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Are you a skilled Aircraft Engineer with a passion for precision, safety, and teamwork? We’re looking for an experienced Aircraft Engineerto join our dynamic Aircraft Engineering team. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest standards, ensuring they are airworthy and ready for operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
Maintenance & Repair
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, servicing, and repairs on aircraft structures, engines, and systems. Use hand tools, power tools, and specialist equipment safely and effectively. Interpret and apply maintenance data (AMM, IPC) accurately. Provide your own basic toolbox suitable for the role.
Inspections & Compliance
Conduct pre-flight, post-flight, and routine inspections under supervision. Ensure all work complies with aviation regulations (CAA/FAA), manufacturer specifications, and company procedures. Assist in maintaining accurate technical records and documentation.
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Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with engineers, technicians, and crew chiefs to complete tasks efficiently. Communicate technical issues and progress clearly in verbal and written technical English.
Safety & Quality
Adhere to health, safety, and environmental procedures. Maintain high quality standards in all maintenance activities. Participate in safety briefings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Continuous Development
Stay up to date with technical knowledge through training and mentoring. Support the development of junior fitters and apprentices.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications & Experience
Recognised Aircraft Maintenance Qualification (e.g., BTEC or equivalent), or a comprehensive OJT record. Previous experience in aircraft maintenance, ideally within line or base maintenance on GA piston-engine types. Solid understanding of aircraft structures, powerplants, mechanical systems, and basic avionics. Familiarity with aviation safety regulations and quality standards.
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Skills & Competencies
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and specialist equipment. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Able to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Effective communicator and team player. UK CAA Part 66 Licence or progress toward Part 66 modules is desirable.
Personal Attributes
Safety-conscious and dependable. Practical and technically minded. Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.
Ready to take your career to new heights?
Apply now and become part of a team that values expertise, safety, and collaboration.
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