At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Royal Navy by working on Merlin aircraft at a busy military airfield.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall.
- Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in aviation while ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Qualifications: Experience with Merlin or rotary-wing aircraft and commitment to safety practices.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
MPI has a requirement for a permanent Aircraft Technician with MERLIN experience to be based at RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall (TR12 7RH). Applicants must be living in the UK and not require sponsorship to work in a permanent position. This role supports the Royal Navy at one of the UK’s busiest military airfields.
Responsibilities:
- Work as an Aircraft Engineering Fitter across IMOS and AESAS contracts.
- Support operational deliverables in a highly regulated environment.
- Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Raise any risks, quality issues, or customer concerns with team leads.
- Complete admin duties and attend training to grow your skills.
Qualifications:
- A few years of experience in an airworthiness environment, with Merlin or rotary‑wing aircraft experience.
- Previous experience working with Merlin aircraft systems and support equipment.
- Understanding of Lean Operating Procedures, Naval Air Publications, and Compound Interactive.
- Experience with Electronic Technical Publications (CIETP).
- Understanding of engineering and asset management systems.
- Commitment to safety, COSHH regulations, tool control, and quality practices.
- Completion of a Maintenance Human Factors course.
Rate of pay is dependent on experience and will be discussed on application.
Aircraft Merlin Technician in Helston employer: Aviation JobSearch Europa
At MPI, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at RNAS Culdrose, one of the UK's busiest military airfields. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a strong focus on safety and quality standards, ensuring that our Aircraft Merlin Technicians thrive in their roles while supporting the Royal Navy. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a real difference.