Description
* Employment type: Permanent
* Employment basis: Full Time
* Salary: Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
* Standard Hours: Flexible Working / 40 hours per week
Location: Primary - Lee-on-the-Solent
Britten-Norman is the producer of one of the most successful civil aircraft ever manufactured in the UK and is now the UK’s only independent civil aircraft manufacturer. We are also a leading aerospace SME, offering a market leading range of aviation related services internationally. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Britten-Norman. Due to ongoing growth, we are now recruiting for an Avionics Technician to join us at our Lee-on-the-Solent site.
As an avionics technician, you will provide operational support to manufacturing, installation, and maintenance in electrical and avionics disciplines, whilst working to completion of deadlines in accordance with specific instructions from management and supervision. You will carry out Installation, Test, Modification, Rectification, and Maintenance of Aircraft Electrical and Avionics Systems in accordance with approved data, company procedures, and regulatory requirements. Work to achieve optimum productivity both individually and within the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Embodiment of avionics modifications in accordance with approved modification data
* Carry out the removal, installation, and rectification of electrical and avionics components and electrical assemblies in accordance with AMM or other approved data
* Carry out aircraft maintenance to the aircraft maintenance schedule and maintenance manual
* Test systems in accordance with aircraft maintenance manuals and other approved data
* Carry out fault-finding of defects, rectifying defects as found in accordance with aircraft maintenance manual and other approved data, and undertake and successfully pass appropriate training applicable to your role
Skills, Knowledge And Expertise
* Aircraft Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
* Working in a similar role on light utility, unpressurised aircraft
* Aircraft wiring
* Fault identification, isolation, and rectification
* Avionics modifications
Benefits
* 33 annual leave days (inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays)
* Contributory pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option
* Private healthcare scheme
* Flu vaccination
* Dental and optical cover
* Employee Assistance Program
* Support with learning and professional development (courses and licenses)
* Health screening and therapies
* Digital GP
* Referral bonus
About Britten-Norman
Britten-Norman is a reputable aircraft brand that has been in the industry for over 60 years. With a strong focus on design and manufacturing, they have successfully built over 1,300 aircraft for customers in more than 100 countries worldwide. As the UK's only CAA A2 approved aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman offers a range of quality products and services. Their aircraft lineup includes the Islander, which has been enhanced and rebranded as the Defender 4000, combining the simplicity of single pilot operation with the capabilities of a small airliner. The Defender 4000 boasts increased capacity, higher weight allowance, and the latest sensors and technologies, making it a flexible surveillance platform. Britten-Norman also provides comprehensive support to its customers, with field servicing, training, and modifications/upgrades available. They have a dedicated training department that offers expert EASA and OEM approved training for pilots, mission operators, and technicians. Additionally, they prioritize innovation and are currently involved in various Research and Development programs. With facilities in Asia, America, and Europe, Britten-Norman is able to cater to customers globally. Their commitment to excellence and their passion for pushing boundaries in aircraft design make them a top choice for those in the aviation industry.
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