Support Engineer – GE Aerospace Wales(UK visa sponsorship available)

Job Description

About the Role

GE Aerospace Wales is seeking a Support Engineer to join its Engineering team. This role will involve both office-based work and significant time on the shop floor, providing technical support to maintenance technicians and contributing to longer-term engineering projects. The position offers exposure to GE90 and CFM56 product lines and requires close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across operations, planning, quality, sourcing, and EH&S.

This role includes shift work, covering days, afternoons, and 1 in 3 weekends.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day technical support to shop floor maintenance technicians.

Prepare and review technical documentation to support engine and component maintenance.

Develop local policies to meet regulatory and standard operating requirements.

Review and interpret engine manuals, OEM data, and customer publications.

Contribute to engineering projects aimed at reducing maintenance costs and improving turnaround times using lean principles.

Support the digitization and improvement of engineering processes.

Qualifications

Essential:

Degree (MEng, BEng, MSc, or BSc) in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.

Relevant engineering experience (internships/trainee experience will be considered).

Desirable:

Strong ability to write clear and accurate technical documentation.

Skilled at interpreting OEM publications (engine manuals, Service Bulletins, etc.).

Effective team player with cross-functional collaboration skills.

Strong oral and written communication abilities.

Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

Ability to influence and work effectively with stakeholders.

What We Offer

Non-contributory pension scheme.

Performance-related bonus.

Life assurance and group income protection.

Private medical cover.

26 days annual leave (plus public holidays), with options to buy/sell.

Flexible benefits scheme (Flex Choice).

Opportunities for flexible working where possible.

Additional Information

Security clearance: Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) is required and must be maintained.

Right to work: Applications from candidates requiring UK sponsorship are welcome, though preference may be given to applicants with an existing right to work.

Relocation assistance: Not provided.

Equal Opportunities

GE Aerospace Wales is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Committed employer. Applications are welcome from all qualified individuals, and adjustments to the recruitment process can be provided on request.