Powerplant Engineer
Location: Leeds Bradford Airport (Head Office) or Manchester (MHG)
Hours: Monday – Friday (Non-Shift)
Are you an experienced Powerplant Engineer looking to make an impact in a growing airline?
Join our Engineering team and play a key role in maintaining the reliability and performance of our engine fleet at
Jet2.com.
About Us
Jet2.com is one of the UK's leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high-quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award-winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.
Why Jet2.com?
Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer our valued colleagues a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
Financial Rewards
- Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
- Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
- Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit-sharing programme.
Work-Life Balance
- 34 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
- Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!
Peace Of Mind
- 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.
Career Growth
- Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.
What will you do in the role?
Reporting to the
Senior Powerplant Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our engine fleet.
You Will
- Manage engines through the full shop visit process (scoping, repair and invoice review)
- Develop and maintain a shop visit removal plan
- Support continued airworthiness through timely review of technical documentation
- Oversee engine records reviews and inspections for take-on, lease return or sale
- Build strong relationships with MROs, manufacturers and external stakeholders
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining performance and reliability
- Support safety, reliability and compliance investigations
- Maintain accurate data within AMOS and competency records within ELMS
- Provide updates and reports to Senior Management
- Deputise for Senior Powerplant Engineers as required
What do we need from you?
- Proven experience in Powerplant engineering, including shop visit management (T&M and PBH)
- Strong understanding of engine documentation and technical risk
- Knowledge of engines/APUs operated by Jet2.com or similar
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong external relationships
- Strong IT skills, including MS Office and engine monitoring systems
- Ideally hold an EASA B1 Licence, relevant degree, or equivalent OEM experience
- A collaborative approach with strong attention to detail
Additional Information
- Non-shift role (Monday to Friday)
- Regular travel required, sometimes at short notice
- ATA coverage: 49, 54 (Nacelle), 71–80
Join our exciting, forward-thinking team and be part of a dynamic business! At
Jet2.com, we operate scheduled leisure flights from our 14 UK bases to stunning holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and Europe's most captivating cities.
Help us create memorable holiday experiences for our valued customers with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays!
