Propulsion Technician

9 hours ago

Fareham, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Job Title: Propulsion Technician
Salary: Up to £30 per hour (contract, inside IR35)
Contract: Full-time, 12 months
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours/day
Location: Fareham

Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Propulsion Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and testing of propulsion systems. Working closely with the engineering and flight test teams, you will help ensure our aircraft operate safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Key Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of propulsion systems, including engines, powertrains, and associated components.
Assist in installation and integration of propulsion subsystems on UAV platforms.
Conduct ground and flight tests under supervision, collecting and analyzing performance data.
Collaborate with engineering, airframe, and flight test teams to support design updates and operational improvements.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance, testing, and compliance documentation.
Support safe working practices and contribute to Health & Safety initiatives.Requirements

Experience in mechanical, electrical, or propulsion systems, ideally in aerospace or manufacturing.
Hands-on skills in system testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
Good communication and teamwork skills for working across multidisciplinary teams.
Right to work in the UK

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