Licensed Aircraft Engineer

About the job

Job Title: Licensed Aircraft Engineer
Location: Glasgow Airport, UK - Onsite
Compensation: £41,200 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF: 44652

Make your skills count

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Licensed Aircraft Engineer at Glasgow Airport

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers' defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation, and flexibility

Aviation

The Licensed Aircraft Engineer is based within our Aviation business area.

Our Aviation business helps defend nations, save lives and protect communities through innovative delivery of critical and vital aviation services to the civil and defence sectors. Everyday lives, livelihoods, safety and security depend on the operations we fly and enable.

The role

The difference our new Licensed Aircraft Engineer will make

As a Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary where you will be responsible for the delivery of light aircraft availability for training and air experience.

Day to day, you'll provide a CRS signature to release aircraft after repair or maintenance, supervise engineering and flight line activity, undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of aircraft to ensure airworthiness is maintained and meet customer requirements, complete all documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures. Support other LAFT sites as required and be available for detachments in support of camps and maintain/monitor RAL operations to ensure accuracy of input and compliance with procedures.

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you'll continually develop your knowledge and expertise. This role is based Onsite at Glasgow Airport.

Essential experience

* Sound understanding of partnering and alliance between customer and contract.
* EASA Part 66, B1.2 license.
* Supervisory experience in a Civil/Military Aviation environment.
* Ability to demonstrate practical and theoretical standards required.
* Driving licence.
* The successful candidate must be able to achieve the appropriate security clearance level for this role.

What we offer

Generous benefits including:
* Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* Reservist in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
* Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
* Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
* Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts, and our Share Ownership Scheme
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to be at your best

Babcock International
For over 130 years, we have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. Change begins with our people and our shared Principles be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind. These values not only guide the way we work, but also our efforts to reach net-zero carbon. Yes, our ambitions are big, but together, we can achieve them.

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. If you are a reservist in the armed forces, we provide up to ten days special paid leave in support of your training commitments.

Application Guidance

All applications should be made online. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 20/03/2023