About the Role
Are you precise, hands‑on and passionate about high‑quality engineering?
We’re looking for a skilled Winder Technician to join our world‑class aviation repair and overhaul team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for winding, repairing and testing a variety of aviation power‑generation components, contributing directly to aircraft safety and performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
✔ Winding stators, rotors, armatures and field coils using specialised copper wire and precision tools
✔ Carrying out solvent degreasing using ultrasonic cleaning equipment
✔ Brazing electrical connections using resistance and flame‑welding methods
✔ Performing electrical resistance and high‑voltage testing
✔ Completing accurate dimensional checks using verniers, micrometres, height gauges and gauges
This is a hands‑on role requiring accuracy, discipline and a passion for producing high‑quality engineering work.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications
1. GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English
Skills & Attributes
2. High level of manual dexterity and excellent attention to detail
3. Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
4. Motivated, flexible and organised, with the ability to work under pressure
5. Strong communication skills and a positive, team‑focused approach
6. Able to work safely and comply with quality and compliance procedures
7. Consistently produces high‑quality, accurate work
Competencies
8. Works effectively in multidisciplinary teams
9. Strong organisational ability with a meticulous approach
10. Enthusiastic, innovative and proactive
11. Able to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
12. Confident communicator, both written and verbal
13. Self‑motivated with a structured, disciplined work style
About AEM Limited
AEM Limited has been Europe’s leading independent overhaul and repair facility for more than 60 years. We support over 5,000 aircraft components across electrical power, aircraft windings, landing gear, hydraulics and safety equipment. Operating from three UK sites, we work with international airlines, regional operators, helicopter fleets and major airframe manufacturers.
In 2007, AEM became part of AMETEK Inc, a global leader in electronic instruments and electromechanical devices and a key part of AMETEK MRO’s Aerospace & Defense Division.
Joining AEM means becoming part of a respected, innovative and growing organisation at the heart of aviation engineering.