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We believe that mission success does not start with the mission itself. It begins with our people.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an Avionics Supervisor - Aircraft Maintenance to assist the Shift Supervisor. The supervisor will be responsible to the Chief Engineer for the safety, regulatory compliance, and operational performance of all CAA Part-145 and BCAR A8-23 aircraft maintenance activities at the Teesside Maintenance facility and detached locations. This role is essential for the effective delivery of customer contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Liaise with relevant departments to complete assigned tasks.
* Supervise and certify work within the scope of the Company authorisation, documented in technical logs or on worksheets/work cards.
* Ensure compliance with published Company Procedures.
* Complete worksheets/work cards upon task completion and record any additional defects.
* Notify supervisors immediately of serious defects.
* Ensure test equipment used is calibrated and in date.
* Maintain aircraft allocated under their control.
* Manage ground movements of assigned aircraft.
* Coordinate with engineers and other disciplines as required.
* Assume responsibility for all trades engaged in aircraft work.
* Oversee hydraulic system and engine ground run testing within their trade boundaries.
* Control documentation to ensure accurate and prompt entries.
* Assist in monitoring staff performance, attendance, and timekeeping.
Experience
* Minimum 3 years’ experience on fast jets, e.g., Hawk T1.
Personal Skills/Abilities
* Good change and project management skills.
* Team-oriented with strong communication and influencing skills.
* Customer-focused with excellent personal and communication skills.
* Self-motivated, confident, and assertive.
* Adherence to organizational values.
* Medically fit for daily duties and detachment work.
* Willing to work shift patterns.
* Security cleared to meet UK and ITAR requirements.
Our Employee Values
Draken is committed to diversity, fairness, and respect. We support veterans and service spouses, and provide reasonable adjustments for interviews.
About Us
We provide advanced readiness training in adversarial support, electronic attack, and rotary-wing training across the UK, US, and NATO countries, ensuring our allies are prepared to prevail.
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