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Maintenance Engineer (Flight Simulators)

Ernest Gordon RecruitmentBurgess Hill, West Sussex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your engineering career by maintaining cutting-edge flight simulators at a leading aerospace company, enjoying competitive compensation and excellent training opportunities. This hybrid role is ideal for experienced maintenance engineers from aviation backgrounds seeking professional growth and a supportive team environment. Apply now to join a reputable organization with a strong history of innovation and pilot training excellence.

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k - £50k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer (Flight Simulators)

Reading

£40,000 - £50,000 + 4 on 4 off Days + Training + Progression + Benefits

Are you a Maintenance Engineer, with prior experience working on both Hydraulics and Pneumatics, from an aviation background or a related field, looking for a highly autonomous role with flexible working hours, within a leading aerospace business working on state of the art flight simulator?

Are you looking to join a highly reputable company, offering a family-feel environment, providing progression and development opportunities, alongside impressive inhouse training from industry experts?

In this role, you will be responsible for the planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on simulators and systems, and with training, you will eventually diagnose, troubleshoot and repair system faults. You will work with risk assessments, method statements, COSHH and Lockout/Tagout procedures.

With over 20 years of history behind them, this fast-growing business aim to continue making a name for themselves in the aviation sector, already recognised as industry leaders within pilot training.

This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer or similar, who has previous experience working with Hydraulics and Pneumaticswith alongside a background in the aviation sector r a related field, looking to progress their career.

The Role:

  • Planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on simulators and systems
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair system faults
  • Full internal training on state of the art Flight Simulators

The Person:

  • Maintenance Engineer or similar
  • Previous experience working with Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Background in Aviation or a related field

Reference: BBBH27175

Aviation, Aerospace, Simulator, Engineer, Lead, Technician, Service, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Controls, Hydraulics, Automation, Burgess Hill, Reading, England

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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