CareerPlan

MRO Delivery Manager

GBR - Middle Wallop, UKFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Manage aircraft and component maintenance operations for UK Defence customers on Vertical Lift platforms, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with first-time quality standards.

Role type

Senior MRO Delivery Manager (Maintenance Operations)

Builds

Maintenance output for E-7 AEW&C, P-8A, Chinook, and Apache fleets

Domain

Defence aviation / MRO

Required skills

Leadership of multidiscipline teams, MRP 145 compliance, resource planning, quality and safety management, corrective action leadership, technical document interpretation, mentoring

Preferred skills

UK Defence or commercial aircraft maintenance experience, Human Factors (HF) knowledge, supply chain coordination, military maintenance procedures

Technologies

MRP 145, SMS, QA processes

Responsibilities

Lead and manage maintenance teams to deliver aircraft/component maintenance; Implement and maintain MRP 145 Production team adherence; Engage with Supply Chain, CAMO, and Programme for maintenance delivery; Plan medium- and long-term resources; Monitor and coordinate operational teams; Prioritize maintenance output and allocate staff; Lead continuous improvement workshops; Respond to quality and safety deficiencies; Mentor and develop aircraft maintainers and supporting staff; Produce output-focused metrics for leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management accountability