Job Description

Production Engineer - Aircraft Base Maintenance

📍 Heathrow Area, UK

📅 Initial 6-Month Contract (with potential extension)

💼 Contract Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Production Engineer to support a major aviation maintenance programme based at one of the UK's leading aerospace facilities.

This role will focus on the review, splitting, and rewriting of maintenance task cards to support aircraft base maintenance activities, ensuring work instructions are clear, accurate, compliant, and aligned to operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Review existing maintenance task cards and associated technical documentation.

Split and restructure task cards where required to improve usability and execution.

Rewrite maintenance instructions to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance.

Work closely with Engineering, Planning, and Maintenance teams to support programme objectives.

Ensure documentation meets applicable regulatory, safety, and quality standards.

Support continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance planning and production engineering function.

Experience Required

Previous experience within a Production Engineering or Maintenance Planning Engineering environment.

Strong understanding of aircraft base maintenance operations.

Experience authoring or revising engineering task cards, work instructions, or maintenance documentation.

Ability to interpret engineering manuals, maintenance data, and technical publications.

Knowledge of aviation regulatory and quality requirements.

Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

Initial 6-month contract with the potential for extension.

Opportunity to support a high-profile aviation programme.

Work within a collaborative and technically driven engineering environment.

Heathrow-based assignment with an immediate requirement.

If you have a background in aviation production engineering and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy