Aviation Operations Manager

4 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Draken Europe Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Aviation Operations Manager to join our team at Draken Europe. As a key member of our aviation operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient maintenance of our aircraft fleet.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in an aircraft maintenance department, with a proven track record of working in a similar role within an aircraft maintenance environment. They will also possess extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements related to aircraft maintenance, as well as basic business skills to understand financial management.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating engineering activities, prioritizing tasks, and scheduling requirements. You will also assist the Shift Supervisor in the development of the team and ensure that all technical staff working under your supervision carry out their duties in a safe and proper manner.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintenance of aircraft and aircraft equipment
  • Ground movements of aircraft
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant maintenance manuals and company exposition
  • Coordinating engineering activities
  • Reviewing team performance and providing feedback

We offer a competitive salary of £48,000 - £58,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as 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.



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