CareerPlan

Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

Swaffham, England, GBFull-time£38k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Perform construction of approved Technical Information sets and execute maintenance instructions for F-35 aircraft and components within a team of 12 Maintainers.

Role type

Senior IC Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

Builds

F-35 aircraft airworthiness and operational readiness

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Military Aviation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

EASA/MRP Part 145 or military equivalent experience, military aircraft programme experience, Aeronautical Engineering Level 3 qualification, human factors and error management application, Continuing Airworthiness Assurance compliance, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, functional/system testing

Preferred skills

Engineering Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering

Technologies

F-35 aircraft systems, MOE procedures

Responsibilities

Ensure maintenance activities comply with Approved Technical Information and risk assessments, document all activities and report/escalate issues, comply with organizational MOE and standards, apply human factors and error management in safety management, ensure compliance with Continuing Airworthiness Assurance Management system, undertake aircraft role changes, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements, and functional/system tests