Fleet Engineer Team Leader - Airframe Systems

Fleet Engineer Team Leader - Airframe Systems(17409)

Description

Fleet Engineer Team Leader - Airframe Systems
Luton | Full-time | Hybrid

20% bonus • 7% pension • Staff travel benefits

40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with occasional out of office calls.
We support hybrid working, and you’ll spend 60% of your time each month in the office.

You bring strong aircraft engineering expertise and the confidence to lead people, make sound technical decisions and keep continued airworthiness, reliability and delivery firmly on track.

The opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a small group of experienced Fleet Engineers responsible for the continued airworthiness of easyJet’s fleet, with a focus on Airframe Systems.

You’ll balance team leadership with hands-on technical oversight, helping maximise safety, reliability and value while supporting aircraft availability, system performance and innovative airframe systems projects.

Fleet Engineering Team at easyJet

The team & culture

You’ll lead a small, experienced Fleet Engineering team and work cross-functionally with colleagues across the business. The environment is technical, collaborative and delivery-focused, with close relationships across internal departments, aircraft and equipment manufacturers, and Airworthiness Regulators.

You’ll have the space to develop your team, improve how work gets done and use your expertise to support better aircraft availability and system reliability.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll lead day-to-day team performance, delegate work, manage priorities and workloads, and identify development and training needs. You’ll also manage leave and attendance and contribute to future business planning for the team and department.

You’ll provide technical support for AOG and OOS events, troubleshooting complex airframe systems issues and developing procedures or work instructions that resolve repeat or long-term reliability concerns.

You’ll oversee assessment of Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins and other technical documentation, monitor Engineering Orders and work instructions, and help ensure the fleet remains compliant with regulatory requirements. You’ll also support reliability analysis, occurrence and audit follow-up, modification programmes, budgets and relationships with OEMs and industry partners.

Business Area

Engineering & Maintenance

Primary Location

United Kingdom-London-London Luton Airport

Organisation

Engineering & Maintenance

Schedule

Full-time

Unposting Date

27/10/2026, 11:59:00 PM