Mfts Maintenance Operations Manager

Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, GB
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: discretionary g...
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Part-145 maintenance compliance
Aircraft fleet maintenance management
Safety and quality assurance
Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Operations Manager for their MFTS facility in Shrewsbury, responsible for overseeing Part-145 maintenance activities and ensuring high safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical experience in aviation, CAA regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills, along with a relevant engineering qualification

Job Summary

  • As the MFTS Maintenance Operations Manager, you will ensure the fleet is maintained to the highest safety and quality standards to meet the demands of the Daily Flying Programme.
  • You will lead the engineering team, oversee compliance with UK CAA Part-145 and CAP 562 Leaflet B40 regulations, and foster a proactive 'Just Culture' safety environment.
  • Employees benefit from competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension contributions, share incentive plans, and various employee purchase schemes.

Matching Summary

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Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Operations Manager for their MFTS facility in Shrewsbury, responsible for overseeing Part-145 maintenance activities and ensuring high safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical experience in aviation, CAA regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills, along with a relevant engineering qualification.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary Group bonus scheme; Benefits: Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Share Incentive Plan, employee purchase schemes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Part-145 maintenance compliance
  • Aircraft fleet maintenance management
  • Safety and quality assurance
  • Engineering team leadership
  • CAA regulatory adherence
  • Supply chain and resource management

Nice-to-have

  • Project and change management skills
  • Military aviation experience
  • Proactive safety culture promotion
  • Continuous improvement program involvement
  • Technical and commercial leadership

Key Requirements

  • Licensed B1 and/or B2 C-rated engineer
  • Type Ratings on H135/H145 platforms
  • Degree-level qualification in Engineering or Management
  • Extensive aviation/aerospace technical leadership experience
  • Deep expertise in CAA Pt 145 and Part CAMO
  • DBS Security Clearance and eligibility for SC clearance
  • Legal right to work in the United Kingdom

Work Rights

Legal right to work in the United Kingdom; DBS Security Clearance; Eligible for SC clearance

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