Arden White
Avionics Fitter
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Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment
Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment are currently working with a leading UK-based rotary aviation organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team supporting civil, military, and VVIP helicopter modification programmes within a regulated Part-21/145 environment.
You’ll be involved in hands-on electrical and avionic work, manufacturing and installing bespoke looms and systems, and working closely with design engineers to deliver customer-specific solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Manufacturing and installing electrical looms and avionic systems on rotary aircraft
- Completing aircraft and workshop-based electrical tasks to approved design data
- Supporting bespoke modifications for MOD, emergency services, and VVIP customers
- Working closely with the Part-21 design office and engineering teams
- Removing and refitting aircraft panels, cowlings, and equipment
- Fault-finding and repairing aircraft wiring looms and avionic systems
- Supporting day-to-day hangar operations, including aircraft handling
- Maintaining high safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
- Working within a highly regulated aviation environment
What We’re Looking For
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- Level 2 qualification in Electrical Engineering (or similar)
- Background in aviation, automotive, marine, or transport engineering
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and wiring practices
- Understanding of soldering, crimping, and wiring diagrams
- Ability to use basic test equipment (e.g. AVO)
- Comfortable working in confined spaces
- Strong attention to detail with pride in workmanship
- Positive, reliable, and well-organised approach
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Competent using Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
- Full UK driving licence
- Portfolio of relevant work
Desirable
- Experience building or installing wiring looms
- Avionics fault-finding and troubleshooting experience
- Previous experience in an aviation environment
- SAP and/or Envision experience
Additional Information
- DBS clearance and eligibility for SC clearance required
- Must meet UK Export Control requirements
- Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
- Shift work may be required (shift allowance payable)
- Occasional UK and overseas travel may be required
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Our client is urgently looking to fill this position, so it won’t be vacant for long. Arden White takes pride in the quality of service we offer our clients and candidates alike. Due to the high volume of applications, please assume that if you have not been contacted within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful for this position. However, we will keep your details on file and contact you for future opportunities.
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About Us
Arden White specialises in engineering, aerospace, and recruitment. We believe in the value of a personal touch and strive to be recognised, appreciated, and remembered for our service.
If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.
Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.
Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities.
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