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Satellite Technical Engineer

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British Airways

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United Kingdom , London Gatwick

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Job Description:

This role is located at London Gatwick leading our Licensed Aircraft Engineers, Technicians and Mechanics on shift to oversee our daily Gatwick operation. It is divided into two main areas; Resource and Technical management, providing leadership to our Engineers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver the operation to defined production targets ensuring alignment to the maintenance plan and aircraft compliance
  • Provide effective leadership of maintenance colleagues, setting and managing clear expectations to deliver the operation on the day
  • Allocate tasks as required by the maintenance plan
  • Champion high-quality standards, monitor trends, and oversee continuous improvement in order to define and implement permanent solutions
  • To ensure communication of aircraft in work status, and oversee requirements between Planning and Production departments
  • You will be the point of contact for all Engineers, flight crew and planning
  • Provide technical support as first point of contact for operational colleagues
  • Provide technical feedback to business stakeholders as appropriate, including Technical specialists and Planning
  • Support engineers with complex technical issues, you will need to understand technical documents and new technologies
  • This is a front line role and you will be actively engaging with the engineers rectifying the defects

Requirements:

  • Aircraft maintenance CAA Part-66 B licence holder with demonstrable experience of certifying in an aircraft maintenance environment OR Engineering degree / Educational equivalent and demonstrable experience of working in a Pt 21 or Pt M environment supporting Pt 145
  • We will accept applicants with any commercial type ratings (BA Type specific training is available)
  • Current BA type rating desirable
  • A combination of technical experience and leadership behaviors
  • Problem solving and acting on own initiative is meaningful so you can make timely and informed decisions with an ability to bring together and understand complex information
  • Ability to interpret technical publications to make fact-based decisions in a challenging operational environment is key. To combine these capabilities with a creative, flexible and adaptable approach
  • Strong collaborative skills are needed as you develop a team
  • Strong prioritisation, planning and organisation will mean you can deliver the British Airways operation on time
  • Good influencing skills

Nice to have:

Current BA type rating desirable

What we offer:
  • Unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights
  • Up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Expiration:
February 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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