Compliance Engineer – Technical Standards Liaison Engineer – Manchester

Compliance Engineer – Technical Standards Liaison Engineer – Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure compliance across 25 Line Maintenance Stations and improve engineering processes.
  • Company: Join Ryanair, Europe's leading airline with exceptional career opportunities.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Stable, long-term employment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Play a key role in shaping engineering practices and enjoy career growth.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or EASA/UK CAA Part-66 Licence required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Manchester Airport | Permanent Role

Technical Standards Liaison – Compliance Engineer

Aircraft Engineering Services is currently recruiting for a Compliance Engineer based at Manchester Airport, to join our Technical Standards Department and work in cooperation with our client airline, Ryanair.

About Us

Ryanair is a fast‑paced and dynamic airline known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry‑leading growth. With a fleet of 600+ aircraft, including the new Boeing 737‑8200 “Gamechanger” and 300 Boeing 737‑MAX 10 on order, this is an excellent time to join our team, advance your career and join Europe’s leading airline.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Ryanair Engineering Technical Standards Manager and working in collaboration with senior management, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring and assuring internal compliance across the Region’s 25 Line Maintenance Stations. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Develop, implement and maintain Engineering Standards across all Line Stations to ensure consistency and compliance.
  • Lead initiatives to improve compliance, share best practice and drive effectivity of engineering processes.
  • Conduct on‑site audits and internal assessments to ensure adherence to company procedures (MOE/Handbooks etc) and EASA/UK CAA Part‑145 and Part‑M regulations.
  • Engagement with Senior Management, Quality Assurance, Responsible Managers and stakeholders to ensure all non‑compliances are appropriately actioned on time.
  • Analysing non‑compliances to develop and deliver specific task training for problematic areas to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Liaising with the Technical Standards Department to standardise workflow and Line Station requirements across the wider Ryanair Group network.
  • Collaborate with maintenance engineers and operational managers to support continuous improvement initiatives and remove barriers to effective compliance.
  • Providing a consolidated weekly report to the Senior UK Management and Technical Standards Department, which shall include at a minimum the above‑mentioned points.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field or hold an EASA/UK CAA Part‑66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.
  • Proven experience in Aviation and Aircraft Maintenance, preferably within Line Maintenance.
  • Excellent working knowledge of EASA/UK CAA Part 145 and experience in managing audits and compliance checks.
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Essential) & AMOS Software (Desirable).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to motivate others in reaching the highest level of service and quality.
  • Right to Work and live in the UK.

Why Ryanair?

  • Competitive salary and pension.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment with values of individual excellence and teamwork.
  • Play a critical role in shaping and elevating the company’s engineering practices.
  • Career development and growth opportunities.
  • Stable, long‑term employment.

Benefits

Ready for Take‑Off? Apply today and become part of an industry‑leading team that keeps aircraft operating safely and efficiently.

Competencies

  • Product Knowledge.
  • Job Knowledge.
  • Results Focus.

Compliance Engineer – Technical Standards Liaison Engineer – Manchester employer: Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline

Ryanair is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at Manchester Airport where compliance engineers can thrive. With a focus on individual excellence and teamwork, employees benefit from competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping engineering practices within Europe's leading airline. Join us for stable, long-term employment and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in aviation.

Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline

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We think you need these skills to ace Compliance Engineer – Technical Standards Liaison Engineer – Manchester

Engineering Standards Development
Compliance Management
EASA/UK CAA Part 145 Knowledge
Audit Management
Internal Assessments
Non-Compliance Analysis
Training Development