Composite Technician

Aviation Composite Engineer Location: Stansted, UK Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time Are you an experienced Composite Engineer with a background in the aviation industry? Do you have a passion for delivering precision repairs and working with cutting-edge aerospace materials? Chevron is proud to partner with a leading aviation engineering provider to find a highly skilled Composite Engineer for their growing team. Role Overview You will be responsible for carrying out composite repair and manufacturing work on a variety of aircraft components and structures. Working within a fast‑paced MRO environment, you will ensure all work is completed to exacting industry standards and in accordance with EASA/CAA regulations. Key Responsibilities Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on composite aircraft components and assemblies Conduct inspections and assess damage using non‑destructive methods and visual analysis Manufacture and fit composite components using pre‑preg, wet lay‑up, or vacuum bagging techniques Prepare detailed documentation and maintain compliance with regulatory standards Liaise with engineering, planning, and quality teams to support efficient workflow Operate in accordance with safety protocols, engineering drawings, and OEM specifications Contribute to continuous improvement of shop procedures and repair techniques Requirements Proven experience in composite repair and manufacturing within the aviation/aerospace industry Understanding of EASA/CAA regulations and composite repair standards Proficient in working with a range of composite materials including carbon fibre, glass fibre, and aramid Familiarity with technical drawings, manuals, and repair documentation A strong eye for detail, manual dexterity, and quality‑first approach Relevant training or certification in composite technologies (desirable) What’s on Offer Competitive salary £40,000 – £50,000, based on experience Opportunity to work with an industry leader in a modern facility at Stansted Airport Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for development A career path in a growing niche of the aviation sector Full‑time, permanent position with standard working hours #J-18808-Ljbffr