Licensed Aircraft Engineer

LUFTAVIA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Contract Licensed Aircraft Engineer – B737 NG/MAX

Contract (May & June 2025) Licensed Aircraft Engineer (UK CAA) – B737 NG/MAX & A330

Location: South East Asia not limited to Phnom Penh.

Role overview

Luftavia is a dynamic and innovative global MRO provider, dedicated to supporting leading airlines with exceptional service and technical expertise. As our business continues to grow worldwide, we are thrilled to expand our outstanding team and invite passionate professionals to join us on this exciting journey.

We are seeking a UK CAA-licensed Aircraft Engineer for a two-month contract in South East Asia, working on B737 NG/MAX (mandatory) and A330 (preferable) aircraft. This contract assignment (May & June 2025) is ideal for professionals looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute their expertise while ensuring aircraft meet all regulatory and operational requirements.

• Perform line maintenance, troubleshooting, and defect rectification on B737 NG/MAX (essential) and A330 (preferable) aircraft.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies, maintaining safety and performance standards.
• Work under the guidance of the Shift Supervisor and collaborate with the team to meet operational goals.
• Be accountable for all work performed under your approval and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Stay up to date with local Line Station procedures and other station processes if temporarily reassigned.
• Implement updates to aircraft, company, or customer manuals as directed.
• Support strategies to optimise maintenance activities for on-time departures, reliability, and safety.
• Uphold Health & Safety standards in alignment with the company’s Safety Policy.
• Carry out additional responsibilities as reasonably assigned.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

• UK CAA Part-66 CAT B1.1 Licence valid for B737 NG/MAX (mandatory), A330 (preferred).
• Hands-on line maintenance experience on relevant aircraft types.
• Up-to-date Human Factors, EWIS, Fuel Tank Safety, and recurrent training for listed aircraft.
• Ability to use technical documentation, E-Logbooks, and ensure compliance with UK CAA and company quality standards.

Personal attributes and behaviours

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly to operational needs.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Salary & Benefits

• Private health insurance
• Potential for extension beyond initial contract

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Airlines and Aviation