Test Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Job Overview

The Test Equipment Maintenance Engineer provides comprehensive technical support across mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems used in the manufacture, testing, and qualification of aviation products and components. This role operates within the Manufacturing Engineering team and covers a broad range of products, technologies, and test systems throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate, diagnose, and resolve failures on test systems.

Work across engineering and production environments to support manufacturing processes.

Identify design improvements to enhance reliability and performance of test systems.

Manage multiple tasks, respond to changing priorities, and deliver commitments on time.

Broaden technical knowledge in own discipline and support specialized technical areas as required.

Understand key business drivers and apply this understanding to achieve work objectives.

Make decisions within a defined framework and consult senior team members for issues outside established procedures.

Maintain strong interpersonal and communication skills; may lead junior team members.

For customer-facing roles, serve as the technical interface, explaining complex information clearly.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Basic experience in Manufacturing & Production Processes and Equipment.

Technical knowledge equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults effectively.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Flexible Working

GE encourages flexible working arrangements wherever possible to support a healthy work-life balance.

Total Rewards

GE Aerospace offers a flexible benefits package, FlexChoice, which allows employees to tailor benefits to their individual needs. Default benefits include:

Non-contributory pension

Life assurance

Group income protection

Private medical coverage

26 days annual holiday (flexible to buy or sell)

Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained. For details, see BPSS requirements

Right to Work
Candidates requiring UK sponsorship will be considered; however, appointments may be offered to those with existing right to work if more suitable. For information, see UK Visas and Immigration

Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not provided.