Propulsion Workshop Coordinator

Location Carterton
Job Type Contract
Salary £24.66 PAYE or £33.00 Umbrella
Reference JN -082025-4613_1754585269
Work Type Office-based

Propulsion Workshop Coordinator

Location: RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire

Contract Type: Full-time, onsite

Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)

Pay Rate: £24.66/hour (PAYE) | £33.00/hour (Umbrella)

IR35 Status: Inside

✈️ About the Role

Join Airbus at RAF Brize Norton and become a key player in maintaining the propulsion systems of the A400M fleet. As a Propulsion Workshop Coordinator, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic aircraft maintenance environment, ensuring engines, propellers, and related components are ready to meet mission-critical demands.

This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings, understands propulsion terminology, and brings strong technical insight to the table. You'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing propulsion activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely.

🔧 What You'll Be Doing

  • Coordinating all propulsion bay activities, including engines and propellers
  • Ensuring availability, serviceability, and compliance of propulsion assets
  • Diagnosing defects, managing component changes, and overseeing test procedures
  • Maintaining accurate digital records and reporting to stakeholders
  • Supporting technicians and leading from the front in high-pressure situations
  • Engaging in planning briefs, performance reviews, and drumbeat meetings

🎯 What We're Looking For

  • Solid experience in propulsion systems (engines, propellers, components)
  • Strong technical knowledge and a practical, problem-solving mindset
  • Confident communicator with leadership skills
  • Organised, safety-focused, and reliable under pressure
  • Comfortable using digital tools for maintenance tracking and reporting
  • British National (due to security clearance requirements)

🌟 Why Join Airbus?

  • Be part of a team supporting UK defence operations and humanitarian missions
  • Work in a high-profile, collaborative environment with cutting-edge aviation technology