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Air Traffic Engineer

Employer
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Location
England, Lancashire, Preston
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
10 Feb 2025
Reference
00124175
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Job Details

Job title: Air Traffic Engineer

Location: Warton - on-site

Salary: £47,683 - £52,426 (depending on skills and experience + 11% shift allowance)

What you'll be doing:

  • Carrying out a daily inspection to ensure that all systems are serviceable
  • Informing ATC of any unserviceability's found during the daily inspection
  • Carrying out fault rectification as and when required
  • Carrying out scheduled servicing
  • Carrying out project work as required
  • Ensuring that all relevant documentation is completed
  • Ensuring that competency is kept up to date
  • Your skills and experiences:

  • Engineering qualification to HNC level or equivalent
  • Experience in fault investigation and rectification and be familiar with telecommunications test equipment
  • A good understanding of Windows and Linux plus network and data communications knowledge would be beneficial
  • The department is a CAA SARG approved maintenance organisation and as such all personnel must show evidence of previous training and experience
  • Experience using some, or all of the following equipment:
  • Instrument Landing System
  • Distance Measuring Equipment
  • Primary Surveillance Radar
  • Secondary Surveillance Radar
  • Non-Directional Beacon
  • Direction Finder
  • Radio Transmitters and Receivers
  • Voice Communication Control System
  • Benefits:

    You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

    The Air Traffic Engineering Team:

    This is an exciting opportunity for an Air Traffic Engineer to be based at Warton, with exposure to both civil and military aircraft. The duty Air Traffic Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, fault investigation and repair of a wide range of communication and navigational systems used in Air Traffic Control. This will involve the day-to-day management of scheduled maintenance and prioritising faults that may occur for the period of the watch

    Why BAE Systems?

    This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

    We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

    Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

    Closing Date: 10th February 2025

    We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

    Company

    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to more than 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. With a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses from advanced threats, we work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data. We use the latest technologies, best practices and processes – combined with expertise gained from over forty years of application – to empower customers to detect and defend against the latest threats, transform their organisations, and secure their communications across multiple domains.

    Everything we do creates a safer future. In a new age of cyber threats, our people have a shared vision to protect the connected world, to create and deliver intelligent global solutions across a dynamic technological landscape.  

    The nature of our business means that we’re constantly looking for the very best people to fulfil our ambitions, and help you realise yours.

    We’ve built a place that supports the changing needs of our multi-cultural, diverse, global workforce and we believe everyone can make a difference.

    Careers webpage: Careers | BAE Systems

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