Aircraft engineering apprenticeships Work, Jobs in Gatwick Airport Station (with Salaries)

Apprentice Flight Simulator Maintenance Technician
CAE (UK) PLC —Burgess Hill
- £20,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- English
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On Wing Support Technician - Heathrow
GE Aerospace —London
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
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McKinsey & Company —London
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
Test Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —Brighton
- Overtime
- Assembly
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering
Northbrook College (Shoreham) —Shoreham by Sea
- £27,785 - £43,325 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Maths
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Assembly Operator
L3Harris Technologies —Brighton
- Employee assistance programme
- Gym membership
12d
Technical Engineer - Technical Support Group (TSG) (Systems/Avionics)
British Airways —Heathrow
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Business development
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Technical Engineer - Technical Support Group (TSG) (Cabin)
British Airways —Heathrow
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Maintenance
11d
Technical Engineer - Technical Support Group (TSG) (Predictive Maintenance Group)
British Airways —Heathrow
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
12d
Technical Engineer - Technical Support Group (TSG) (Powerplant)
British Airways —Heathrow
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- Bachelor's degree
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- Life insurance
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British Airways —Heathrow
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- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
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Apprentice Flight Simulator Maintenance Technician

CAE (UK) PLC
Burgess Hill

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Job details

Full-time | Apprenticeship
£20,000 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Reactive maintenance implementation
Technical troubleshooting
Operating systems
Hardware repair
Preventive maintenance
Equipment repair
Machinery breakdown fault-finding
Computer literacy
GCSE
English
Computer hardware
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
Equipment pre-use inspection
Fault diagnosis and repair
Communication skills
Planned maintenance
Routine servicing

Full job description

CAE is a high-technology company specialising in pilot training using flight simulators. With 50+ training locations and 250+ full-flight simulators, CAE has the largest civil aviation training network in the world. CAE is the training partner of choice of aviation professionals, airlines, business aviation operators, and aircraft manufacturers the world over. Learn to maintain, repair and test flight simulators used for pilot training, in accordance with Civil Aviation Authority requirements and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

To help ensure that the in-service Simulation Training Equipment meets the contractual availability. There is a fair element of problem solving in the role through the requirement to analyse and rectify basic technical problems for both aircraft and simulator systems. Judgements and decisions are made within the constraints of the Technical Manuals.
Most tasks will be carried out with supervision and the job holder is not expected to make decisions outside of the allocated tasks.
To learn and be able to prepare the Simulation Training Equipment for daily operation (Morning Readiness) using standard operational readiness checks.
To learn and perform preventative maintenance in accordance with the published Preventive Maintenance schedules for each training device.
To learn and carry out Simulation Qualification testing (QTGs) according to the published monthly schedules for each training device.
To learn and load appropriate exercise scenarios and other tasks required to prepare for specific training sessions.
To be taught to effectively check reported snags, verify simulator operation and rectify basic operational and maintenance snags.
To be taught and assist in the restoration of failed equipment or refer such failures to more qualified/experienced staff.
To learn and perform housekeeping functions and complete Journey Logs at the start and finish of scheduled training sessions.
To be taught and assist other senior engineers with maintenance, problem resolution and certification issues.
Any other duties as may be required.

The job requires working a ‘4 on – 4 off’ day/night shift pattern, where each shift is 12 hours.

Some overtime shifts may be requested from time to time.
To attend day release college.
Some of the work involves the maintenance and/or replacement of awkwardly positioned equipment.

Apprenticeship duration 48 months

4 days/nights on, 4 days off - 12-hour shift rotation (except when at college).

Employer Address

Innovation Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9TW

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to gain a Technical College qualification
Basic computing hardware, software and OS knowledge.
An interest in mechanical and electrical engineering systems
A basic understanding and interest in Aviation and aircraft systems
PC skills (Word, Excel, etc).
Fluent English language, written and spoken
Good Communication and language Skills
Basic understanding and application of IT Skills
Basic administrative skills
Focused and attention to detail
Organised approach utilising logical and analytical thinking to problem solving.
Adaptable mindset and a team player.
Customer focused on delivering quality.
Self-motivated attitude to learn and develop.
Good communicator – you will be speaking to clients regularly.
An inquisitive mind - you want to learn
Want to work in a hands-on environment
Be able to manage your time effectively
Willingness to work shift work.

Option 1. Two ‘A’ Levels: Maths, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics, Electrical engineering or Natural Science.

Option 2. Level 3 or above vocational qualification in a relevant field.

Both options require English & Maths GCSE Level 4.

Applicants must be 18 years of age and above as this role includes shift working.

On completion of the apprenticeship, you will have achieved the following qualifications.

Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 (ST1326) Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)

The final apprenticeship completion certificate will be issued on achievement of the above qualification and successful completion of end point assessment.

Future Prospects

To become a fully trained and qualified Flight Simulator Technician with CAE.

Other things to consider

As with all apprenticeships, this requires a long-term commitment – there will be assignments and logbook entries to complete. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a top company, whilst you work towards nationally recognised qualifications.

Pay: £20,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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