Aeronautical Engineering Technician (Mechanical) Apprentice
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Company: StandardAero
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Location: Hampshire, PO13 0AA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £19,000.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000012841
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 8
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.30pm, Friday, 7.00am - 12.00pm.
Brief Description
As an Aeronautical Engineering Technician (Mechanical) apprentice, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring military and civil aircraft are maintained and are airworthy. You will be paid to study and gain practical skills to carry out mechanical maintenance activities on highly sophisticated aircraft, gas turbine engines and components.
Training to be Provided
- The training will be delivered by South Hampshire College Group
- Your training will be delivered Day Release at CEMAST, Lee-on-the-Solent, PO13 9FU
- The schedule of this day release is to be confirmed
Future Prospects
- Upon completion of your apprenticeship programme, you could be offered a full-time permanent position with the chance to progress within the team
Vacancy Detail
As an Aeronautical Engineering Technician (Mechanical) apprentice, you will:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on aircraft and components
- Perform basic maintenance activities including inspections, component removal and installation, defect rectification, and disassemble and build of gas turbine engines
- Interpret and work from aircraft maintenance manuals (AMM), illustrated parts catalogues (IPC), engineering drawings, specifications and process documentation
- Use hand tools, power tools, ground support equipment, and test equipment safely and effectively
- Accurately complete maintenance documentation, work cards, and job records in accordance with company and regulatory procedures
Over the course of the programme, you will study towards your Level 3 Diploma whilst acquiring the knowledge, skills and competence to operate as an aircraft maintenance technician alongside our adept team who will offer guidance and mentorship.
Other Information
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Passing a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check
- Our apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. You must have permanent right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship to be eligible to apply.
- Being comfortable with working at height.
- You must be studying towards or have previously completed Level 2 Diploma Aerospace & Aviation Engineering (Foundation Competence)