DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED · Burgess Hill, South East
Lead Engineer (Flight Simulators) at DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED, based in Burgess Hill, South East, paying £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location
Burgess Hill, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
7 hours ago
Closes
7 Oct 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer
About 17% above the going rate for maintenance engineer
Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Lead Maintenance Engineer (Flight Simulators)
Burgess Hill
£50,000 - £60,000 + 4 on 4 off + Training + Progression + Benefits
Are you a Lead Maintenance Engineer or similar, from an aviation background, looking to head up a small team as the technical expert, within a leading aerospace business?
Are you looking to join a highly reputable company, offering a family-feel environment, providing progression and development opportunities, alongside impressive inhouse training from industry experts?
In this role, you will be responsible for planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on simulators and systems, diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing system faults. You will also run and check qualification test guide schedules alongside working with risk assessments, method statements, COSHH and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Finally, you will assist in training junior technicians.
With over 20 years of history behind them, this fast-growing business aim to continue making a name for themselves in the aviation sector, already recognised as industry leaders within pilot training.
This role would suit a Lead Engineer or similar, with a background in the aviation sector looking to further their career.
The Role:
Planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on simulators and systems
Diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing system faults
Run and check qualification test guide schedules
Assist in training junior technicians
Monday - Friday, 08:30am - 17:00pmThe Person:
Lead Maintenance Engineer or similar
Background in Aviation
Prior experience working with simulators or related automated systemsReference: BBBH27174
Aviation, Aerospace, Simulator, Engineer, Lead, Technician, Service, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Controls, Hydraulics, Automation, Burgess Hill, Reading, England
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Reference: https://diversejobsmatter.co.uk/job/26157232/lead-engineer-flight-simulators/ · Posted 7 hours ago · Closes 7 Oct 2026 · Listed via DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED
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