Technical Engineer – Technical Support Group (TSG) (Powerplant)

Overview

In this role you will provide hands-on technical support for BA’s Mainline and Euroflyer engine and APU fleets, ensuring safety, reliability and cost of ownership. You’ll work within the Powerplant Technical Support Group to support daily operations, troubleshoot issues and drive engineering excellence. You’ll be exposed to a diverse engine portfolio and will participate in specialist training to grow your capabilities. This is a dynamic, safety‑focused position that contributes to BA’s mission of reliable, world-class flight experiences.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus
• Annual Management Performance Bonus
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Insurance
• BA Healthcare Plan
• Staff Travel benefits

Responsibilities

• Lead technical activities to prevent and recover AOG events worldwide
• Provide operational engineering support to daily fleet operations
• Manage safety, reliability, and cost of ownership of engines and APUs
• Support BA Mainline and BA Euroflyer fleets with diverse engine models
• Participate in specialist training and ongoing professional development
• Coordinate with engineering and airline operations to ensure timely, safe actions

Key requirements

• Solid Aerospace Engineering background
• Hold CAA / EASA approvals and BA approvals
• HNC / HND or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering or recognized apprenticeship
• B1 / B2 Licence without Type rating; ability to hold EASA Part 145 Technical Engineer / Part21 CCE or CVE approvals (highly considered)
• Experience with engine/APU systems and airline operations
• Willingness to work shift-based schedule

• Engine and APU systems knowledge
• EASA/CAA regulatory approvals and BA approvals
• B1/B2 licence (without type rating)
• Part 145 / Part 21 CCE or CVE considerations
• Experience with Pratt & Whitney, GE, RR engine platforms (V2500, GE90, Trent 800/900, Trent 1000, XWB, LEAP)
• AOG recovery and operational support

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