Senior Technical Engineers - Structures

Welcome to British Airways, where we strive to provide unparalleled service and innovation in the airline industry. We are currently seeking experienced and highly skilled Senior Technical Engineers - Structures to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Technical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our aircrafts through the maintenance and development of our structures. We are looking for ambitious individuals with a strong technical background and a passion for aviation. If you are a team player with excellent problem-solving skills and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct regular inspections and evaluations of aircraft structures to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
2. Develop and implement maintenance and repair plans for aircraft structures, including identifying and addressing any structural issues or defects.
3. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to develop and test new aircraft structures and modifications.
4. Analyze and interpret technical data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
5. Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analyses on structural failures or accidents, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
6. Train and mentor junior technical engineers on best practices and procedures for maintaining aircraft structures.
7. Monitor and manage the structural maintenance budget to ensure cost-effective and efficient use of resources.
8. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and regulations related to aircraft structures, and implement necessary changes to ensure compliance.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve any structural issues during flight operations.
10. Communicate with external vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of structural components.
11. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to perform audits and inspections of structural maintenance processes.
12. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all structural maintenance activities and reports.
13. Act as a technical expert and provide guidance and support to other departments on matters related to aircraft structures.
14. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, and promote a culture of safety within the organization.
15. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of structural maintenance operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Technical Engineers - Structures in Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK is approximately £50,000 to £70,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

British Airways is the flag carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, or the second largest, behind easyJet, when measured by passengers carried.