MRO Avionic Supervisor
Core
Supervise aircraft technicians in executing maintenance activities for major UK defence programmes including Apache, Chinook, C-17, P-8A, and E7 Wedgetail.
Role type
Senior IC Avionic Supervisor (MRO)
Builds
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for UK armed forces aircraft
Domain
Defence aviation / Aircraft Maintenance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supervision of technicians, planning and sequencing technical work, regulatory compliance (MAA MRP Part 145, SMS, QA), troubleshooting complex aircraft systems (pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical), interpreting technical drawings, mentoring apprentices/trainees, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Recognised trade apprenticeship or equivalent experience, knowledge of Human Factors and FOD control, proficient computer skills
Technologies
Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Deliver aircraft maintenance under MAA MRP Part 145 approval, perform assembly/disassembly/modification of aerospace components, troubleshoot complex aircraft systems, provide advice and mentoring to peers, mitigate immediate risks and escalate issues, oversee work carried out by apprentices or trainees
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory authority
