Overview
Maintenance Operations Technician E-7 Flight Test Team - (Avionics) at Boeing Defence UK (BDUK). Join a team supporting major UK programmes and delivering maintenance on E-7 and related aircraft. The role offers flexible benefits and an emphasis on wellbeing, collaboration and professional growth.
Responsibilities
* Deliver aircraft maintenance and flight line duties under Boeing’s MAA MRP part 145 approval or under the approval of the MOD customer.
* Be a flexible and proactive team member – initially performing duties within the E-7 Flight Test team. Following completion of E-7 Flight Testing this role will be absorbed into the BDUK MRO Fixed Wing Team – delivering maintenance on both P-8A and E-7. Travel to Boscombe Down will be required as part of E-7 Flight Test.
* Assemble, disassemble and/or modify systems by changing, removing, replacing and/or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
* Perform routine troubleshooting of complex aircraft systems, such as pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical/electronic to isolate faults and repair faulty components within guidelines published in authorised maintenance documents.
* Be flexible with work locations and work times to ensure aircraft are delivered on time to customer.
* Provide advice, guidance and mentoring to peers and others appropriate to their role.
* Exercise, or work under appropriate supervision for the role.
* Mitigate immediate risks including ‘stop work’ as well as escalate emerging risks, issues and shortfalls in a timely manner.
* Contribute to continuous improvement workshops and projects as required.
* Where directed, exercise 100% oversight of work carried out by Boeing Apprentices or Trainees as well as Apprentice/Trainee mentoring.
* Contribute positively to our open and honest reporting culture.
Qualifications/Experience Required
* Recognised relevant trade apprenticeship or trade training equivalent.
* Knowledge of general aircraft maintenance and processes applicable to the aviation environment (Human Factors, FOD control, tool control, health & safety & COSHH).
* Experience in either commercial or defence would be considered.
* Proficient computer skills, use of the Microsoft Office suite.
* Be an effective team member
Work Authorisation
This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance (SC) for which UK residency is required. All information will be checked and verified.
Relocation
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Flexible working
This role is a fully onsite role with a requirement to adhere to a fixed shift pattern covering 37.5 hours per week. Part time arrangements will be seriously considered and accepted where possible. Please talk to us about your needs.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
* Continuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
* Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
* Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
* 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
* Pension Plan with up to 9% employer contribution
* Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
* Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
* 4x annual salary life insurance
* Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
* Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Application deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 03, 2025.
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