Job Description
Lead Rig Engineer/Rig Director - 12 Month FTC
Location: Cheltenham, Hybrid
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 basic + bonus + car allowance + benefits
Our client is hiring for a Lead Rig Engineer / Rig Director who will be providing expert technical knowledge on Rig Systems used for Aircraft Electrical Systems.
What You'll Do:
1. Lead and oversee aircraft electrical test rigs, ensuring the highest safety standards.
2. Assess risks and enforce best practices within the lab environment.
3. Mentor and develop engineers, ensuring technical competency across the team.
4. Maintain and improve electrical infrastructure for aircraft power system testing.
5. Uphold a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe work practices.
What You'll Bring:
1. Proven expertise in high-power AC/DC electrical test and supply systems.
2. Strong knowledge of BS7671 regulations and safety procedures.
3. Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (e.g., Qualified Electrician).
4. Experience with aircraft power sources such as IDGs, APUs, RATs, and Batteries.
5. Ability to work flexibly, including long shifts and overnight as required.
This opportunity will have further options for extension based on performance.
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