Propulsion Workshop Coordinator
Location: RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Full-time, onsite
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)
Pay Rate: £24.66/hour (PAYE) | £33.00/hour (Umbrella)
IR35 Status: Inside
✈️ About the Role
Join Airbus at RAF Brize Norton and become a key player in maintaining the propulsion systems of the A400M fleet. As a Propulsion Workshop Coordinator, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic aircraft maintenance environment, ensuring engines, propellers, and related components are ready to meet mission-critical demands.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings, understands propulsion terminology, and brings strong technical insight to the table. You'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing propulsion activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
Coordinating all propulsion bay activities, including engines and propellers
Ensuring availability, serviceability, and compliance of propulsion assets
Diagnosing defects, managing component changes, and overseeing test procedures
Maintaining accurate digital records and reporting to stakeholders
Supporting technicians and leading from the front in high-pressure situations
Engaging in planning briefs, performance reviews, and drumbeat meetings🎯 What We're Looking For
Solid experience in propulsion systems (engines, propellers, components)
Strong technical knowledge and a practical, problem-solving mindset
Confident communicator with leadership skills
Organised, safety-focused, and reliable under pressure
Comfortable using digital tools for maintenance tracking and reporting
British National (due to security clearance requirements)🌟 Why Join Airbus?
Be part of a team supporting UK defence operations and humanitarian missions
Work in a high-profile, collaborative environment with cutting-edge aviation technology