Job Description

Volantes Technical Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Turbine Engine Component Technician based in Kennington. This position will be responsible for the inspection, testing and repair of turbine engine fuel system components.

To be considered for this position, you will have extensive mechanical engineering experience within either classic car engine restoration or aircraft engine overhaul. You will possess good working knowledge of engines and associated components, with the ability to complete manual machining and fabrication processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to support the development and progression of the component capabilities and expand into other areas of aircraft engine and component systems.  

Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and inspection of turbine engine Fuel Nozzles
• Replace Fuel nozzle tips and flow testing to detailed specifications
• Management/Maintenance of Turbine engine testing facility equipment
• Control of work orders and delivery of Nozzles within expected turnaround times to customers
• Ensuring all quality processes and procedures are followed
• Maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, with commercial awareness

 Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

• Strong general mechanical engineering background, either in Aviation or Automotive discipline
• Good working knowledge of engines and associated components
• Previous experience in a high-performance engine shop. This can be general engineering, such as Classic car engine restoration or Aviation specific areas
• Background experience in basic manual machining and fabrication processes’
• Ideally has a working knowledge of CAA regulations which applies to engine and component overhaul/repair