Draken Europe offers exciting careers that matter.
We believe that mission success does not start with the mission itself. It begins with our people.
Draken also believes in fair reward and recognition for our employees. As such, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 12% matching pension contributions, bonus incentives, discounted PMI, electric car scheme, tech vouchers, wellbeing programmes and much more.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an Approved Workshop Engineer to assist the Engine Workshop Team Leader in ensuring the safety, regulatory compliance, and performance of Engine Maintenance activities, which are essential for the effective delivery of customer contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain Draken & customer engines in accordance with manufacturer’s and Draken’s maintenance procedures.
* Investigate and repair faults reported or found on engines.
* Carry out on-wing engine support when requested at base and possibly detached locations.
* Ensure that engine work pack documentation is accurately maintained and progressed during engine maintenance activities.
* Maintain and promote workshop cleanliness standards.
* Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with current Departmental and Company Safety & Quality standards and procedures.
* Perform strip, clean, inspection, build & test of engines as directed by the workshop Team Leader.
* Communicate effectively and liaise with related Departments such as Engineering Control, Line & Base Maintenance.
* Promote a safety, legislative, and cost awareness culture.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the business.
* Possess sound knowledge of gas turbine operations.
* Understand Regulatory requirements related to Part 145 maintenance.
* Ability to work with and use precision measuring tools.
* Work to tight tolerances and high standards of engineering finishing.
* Be team-oriented with good communication skills.
* Be self-motivated, confident, and assertive.
* Work within and adhere to organizational values.
* Be medically fit to perform daily engineering duties, including detached working.
* Obtain Security clearance to meet UK and ITAR requirements.
* Have previous experience within an engine workshop.
* Additional aircraft maintenance or workshop experience is advantageous.
Our employee values
Draken is committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination and celebrates diversity. We value different perspectives and talents, which support our success and lead to better decisions and outcomes.
All team members are accountable for ensuring fair treatment and respect at all our sites. We are an Armed Forces friendly organization and welcome applications from veterans, spouses, and partners.
We also provide reasonable adjustments during the interview process for candidates with disabilities.
About Us
Whether supporting adversarial support, electronic attack, or rotary-wing training, we offer advanced readiness training with a vast fleet, cutting-edge hardware, and experienced instructors.
Our services extend across the UK, US, and NATO countries, ensuring our allies are prepared to prevail.
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