Airplane Tester

Birmingham Full-time £30,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Airplane Tester to join our team. The role involves testing various aircraft components and systems to ensure their safe operation and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and tests on various aircraft components.
  • Document testing processes and results meticulously.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to improve testing methodologies.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Provide input for design improvements based on testing outcomes.
  • Ensure that all tests meet safety and regulatory standards.
  • Utilize aircraft testing software and data acquisition systems effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for quality assurance.
  • Stay current with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in safety audits and training sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • Airplane Maintenance Engineering License (AMEL)
  • Technical diploma in Aviation
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in aircraft testing or maintenance.
Technical Skills
  • Aircraft testing software proficiency
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements
Soft Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Analytical mindset
Certifications
  • Avionics certification
  • Hazardous Materials Handling certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.: Experience in process improvement initiatives.
  • Experience with test automation tools.: Knowledge of automating testing for efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Quality: We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality standards in testing.
  • Employee Growth: We invest in our employees’ growth through training and career development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive for a diverse workforce and inclusive culture.
Status: Closed