Licensed Mechanical Inspector (FAR) £5000 Sign On Bonus

Licensed Mechanical Inspector (FAR) £5000 Sign On Bonus

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Location: GAC Farnborough

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About Our Group

We are a regional service center supporting our customers on multiple lines of our Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing maintenance and support. We are a global company where our R&D through delivery to customers is done in the United States, but we provide continued customer support around the globe.

About the Role

Shift: 1900-700 4x4.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Other EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License With relevant aircraft Type Ratings required.
• Certification experience within an EASA Part 145 organisation.

Position Purpose: The Licensed B1 Mechanical Inspector is responsible for ensuring compliance with maintenance, inspection and legislative standards as specified by EASA and the Quality and Airworthiness Manager.

Job Description Essential Functions

• Act as an inspector in support of a specific aircraft, line or base maintenance input in accordance with MOE Part 146, as revised.
• Perform the day-to-day duties and responsibilities of a Licensed Mechanical Senior Inspector, when requested by a Service Team Manager.
• When requested by a Maintenance Team Leader or Service Team Manager, manage the daily manpower resources, consisting of licensed mechanical and avionics inspectors and fitters, as assigned to a specific aircraft line or base maintenance input.
• Certify tasks that inspectors have been trained on and authorised to perform; inspect and certify at both Farnborough main base and other locations worldwide. Additionally, carry out maintenance tasks requested by the Maintenance Team Leader.
• For base maintenance, certify Category 'C' tasks for those qualified in accordance with MOE Part 34, as revised.
• Ensure aircraft line or base maintenance commitments are fulfilled within the assigned time scale; inform the Maintenance Team Leader and Service Team Manager of any delays as soon as possible.
• Ensure all aircraft maintenance documentation relevant to the work performed or supervised is completed fully, including all task stage requirements before the end of each shift or reassignment to another work task.

Additional Functions

• Understand and share the strategic position of the department in relation to Product Support.
• Advise the STM of any difficulties or shortcomings experienced through departmental duties.
• Be aware of departmental measures for monitoring goals, product delivery, and quality.
• Maintain personal and departmental housekeeping to ensure continued department success.
• Ensure handovers are carried out as required to maintain workflow.
• Attend Stand up Board meetings as required to roll out performance communications and discussions.
• Perform duties delegated by the STM or Department Manager.
• Ensure quality of workmanship in the final product meets EASA and UK CAA standards by complying with statutory and company standards for all maintenance and design change work, ensuring proper cleanliness and tidiness.

Qualifications

• Extensive combination of line & base maintenance experience.
• Evidence of aircraft inspection and certification experience gained.
• Experience within the corporate industry is an advantage.
• Good working knowledge of Aviation Legislation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good practical computer user skills.
• Flexible approach to working patterns.
• Demonstrate a well organised approach to daily job tasks.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 231427

Category: Quality Assurance

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: UK Shift Pattern 4x4 1900-700

Employment Type: Full time

Posting End Date: 05/23/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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