Avionics Technician

Job Title: Avionics Technician

Location: Kemble, Gloucestershire

Contract: 6 months

IR35 Status: Inside

Rate: £35-£40/hr (UMB)

Our client, a global pioneer in sustainable aviation is building technology to change the way the world travels, they are combining the very best talent from Aerospace, Formula 1 and Automotive to develop a cutting-edge electric aircraft. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number of Avionics Technicians to join their team in Kemble, Gloucestershire.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carrying out the fitting of electrical / avionic aircraft components.
• Carrying out the build, testing and commissioning of sub-assemblies and full aircraft systems including low and high voltage electrical and mechanical systems as well as providing support for aircraft systems test and flight test activities.
• Ensuring all appropriate paper work or recording is completed and maintained (job cards, tech logs, tech library, ERP system entries).
• Maintaining a high standard of tool cleanliness and control throughout the workshop assembly areas, labs and machine rooms and maintaining exemplary FOD prevention methods throughout.

Shift Pattern

• Early / Late shift pattern - weekly rotation
• 06:00-14:30
• 14:00-22:00

Key Skills, Qualifications, Experience

• BTEC National Certificate Aerospace Engineering or higher,
• Relevant commercial aircraft apprenticeship or military equivalent.
• Minimum 2-5 years’ aircraft build / production experience.
• Full UK driving licence.