Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Technical Services Engineer

Willis Lease Finance Corporation  •  Darlington, GB (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Technical Services Engineer

Location: Teesside International Airport
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Join Willis Aviation Services Limited

Are you an experienced aviation engineer with a passion for solving complex technical challenges?

At Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), we're expanding our engineering capability and are looking for a Technical Services Engineer to provide expert technical support across our Base Maintenance operation.

Working closely with Production, Planning, CAMO, Part-21 organisations and aircraft manufacturers, you'll play a key role in ensuring maintenance, repairs and modifications are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with UK CAA and EASA regulations.

If you enjoy finding solutions, working with customers and OEMs, and making a real impact on aircraft maintenance operations, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing technical support for aircraft maintenance, repairs and modifications.
  • Developing repair solutions using approved engineering data.
  • Liaising with customers' CAMO and Part-21 organisations to support maintenance activities.
  • Working directly with OEMs to obtain technical support, engineering approvals and repair data.
  • Reviewing Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and engineering documentation to support maintenance planning.
  • Supporting production teams with complex technical troubleshooting.
  • Creating engineering instructions and technical documentation within the maintenance management system.
  • Advising Planning, Production and Procurement teams on tooling, materials and technical requirements.
  • Supporting structural repairs and aircraft modifications throughout maintenance inputs.
  • Developing and maintaining engineering task cards and technical documentation within the Willis ERP system.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and providing technical guidance to engineering teams.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who has:

  • A minimum of 5 years' aviation engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a Technical Services or similar engineering role
  • Strong knowledge of UK CAA and EASA regulations, including Part-145, Part-CAMO and Part-21.
  • Excellent understanding of aircraft structures and Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs).
  • Experience interpreting Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and OEM technical publications.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with customers, OEMs and internal stakeholders.
  • A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to work.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Desirable

  • Experience supporting Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 Family aircraft.
  • Knowledge of the Boeing SMAL process.
  • Experience using aviation maintenance software, including Tracking+ (Rusada)

Benefits

Why Join Willis Aviation?

At WASL, you'll become part of a growing organisation committed to delivering high-quality aircraft maintenance solutions. We offer the opportunity to work alongside experienced aviation professionals on a diverse range of aircraft maintenance projects in a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise is valued.

Apply Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and join a dynamic, growing aviation business, we'd love to hear from you.

Willis Lease Finance Corporation

About Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Willis Lease has earned an industry-wide reputation for service, innovation, technical support and in-depth knowledge of commercial aviation. Our core business is leasing commercial aircraft engines to airlines, OEMs and MROs — worldwide.

Along with short- and long-term leasing, we have developed and implemented strategic engine pooling programs which provide pool members with attractive benefits. We provide innovative leasing solutions to our customers. These leasing activities are integrated with engine and aircraft trading, engine lease pools and asset management services through Willis Asset Management Limited, as well as various end-of-life solutions for engines and aviation materials provided through Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc. Additionally, through Willis Engine Repair Center®, Jet Centre by Willis, and Willis Aviation Services Limited, the company’s service offerings include Part 145 engine maintenance, aircraft line and base maintenance, aircraft disassembly, parking and storage, airport FBO and ground and cargo handling services.

With one of the largest and most diverse portfolios of engines in the aviation industry, we can meet a wide range of customer technical and operating requirements.

Quick responses to AOG emergencies illustrate how our worldwide team of dedicated professionals responds 24/7. Our experience, knowledge and leadership in engine leasing gives our customers a competitive advantage with Power to Spare — Worldwide®.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Coconut Creek, Florida
Year Founded
1985
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