Aerospace Engineering Manager

1 week ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

Job Title: Aerospace Engineering Manager

Location: Southend on Sea, UK

A leading aircraft repair station in the UK is seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineering Manager to oversee all engineering activities related to the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft wheels & brakes.

This role requires a strategic leader with extensive experience within the aerospace industry and a deep understanding of MRO processes, regulations, and best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation engineering and proven leadership skills, with the ability to define and implement engineering strategies aligned with company goals.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement the engineering strategy aligned with company objectives.
  • Provide technical direction and leadership across engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with other departments (MRO, Compliance & Operations) to ensure alignment on company goals.
  • Ensure the integration of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in maintenance processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (EASA, CAA, TCCA) and industry standards in all engineering practices.
  • Implement best practices for reliability, maintainability, and safety in MRO operations.
  • Support the Compliance Monitoring Department to carry out assessments of additions and continual reviews of the Organisation's Capability Listing.
  • Collaborate with executive management to identify opportunities for growth and innovation within the MRO sector.
  • Communicate engineering updates, challenges, and successes to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Advise on OEM and internal technical training requirements for engineering and support staff as required.
  • Collaborate with customers and regulatory bodies to understand their requirements and ensure satisfaction.
  • Represent the engineering team at industry conferences, trade shows, and client meetings.

Benefits:

  • Annual Salary: Up to £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus
  • Bonus
  • Company pension
  • 20 holiday days plus bank holidays- increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25 days
  • Death in Service- 3 x annual salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Career progression opportunities

About You:

  • Educated to degree level (preferably Masters) in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent NVQ Level qualification.
  • Fellow or Chartered Member of an industry-related Professional Body
  • Previous professional experience in the relevant engineering discipline.
  • Demonstrable experience of leading an engineering function with a proven track record in strategic engineering leadership delivering effective engineering strategies, policies, processes, and systems.
  • Ability to add value, reduce costs, and make business improvement.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of aerospace regulations, safety standards, and quality assurance processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft products essential (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook) ERP software experience an advantage.


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