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TUI Group • Zaventem, Belgium

Senior Licensed Aircraft Engineer & Coach

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

As Senior Engineer & Coach, your focus will be to integrate the new engineers into Base Maintenance, developing their technical skills through coaching & mentoring and also initiating, pioneering and promoting excellent maintenance activities and behaviours throughout the Base Maintenance facility.

In this role, you’ll report to the H40 Capacity Manager.

ABOUT OUR OFFER
Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.

Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.

A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.

Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams

Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

ABOUT THE JOB

  • Integrating New Engineers
  • Coordinate and deliver induction training for new starters
  • Work with your team of new recruits on aircraft, training them in all aspects of an aircraft engineer's job and related company procedures whilst exercising your own certification responsibilities
  • Organise your work according to the practical training schedule you have established
  • Impart knowledge, know-how and interpersonal skills by educating and assisting them to carry out maintenance tasks correctly
  • Introduce and train new colleagues on our tools, test sets and ground support equipment; set up and provide training to all staff when new tooling is introduced or specific tooling requires additional training
  • Ensure work instructions and safety rules are applied and adhered to
  • Collaborate closely with Chief Licensed Engineers, operational management and the training department to organise and coordinate the practical training plan for engineers
  • Monitor and report on engineers' progress using a skills matrix method
  • Contribute to increasing TUI's Base Maintenance capacity through a structured training plan, suggesting areas for improvement in training and efficiency; identify and formulate improvements to the induction and training process
  • Independently assess and validate the skills of junior engineers, adapting the training programme if necessary, in consultation with the Chief Licensed Engineers, Check Managers and Base Maintenance Manager
  • Harmonising / Improving Maintenance Practices within the Hangar
  • Provide "technical and best practice" expertise to all production staff, including Chief Licensed Engineers where appropriate, to ensure product conformity and the smooth running of the company's processes
  • Harmonising / improving maintenance practices within the hangar
  • Provide "technical and best practice" expertise to all production staff, including Chief Licensed Engineers where appropriate, to ensure product conformity and the smooth running of the company's processes.


ABOUT YOU

  • Hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent through experience, with in-depth knowledge of good aviation practices and aircraft maintenance principles
  • Experienced EASA licence B1 (or B1/B2) on 737NG/Max type ratings
  • Good knowledge of EASA Part 145 regulation
  • Good understanding of EASA SMS requirements
  • Technical knowledge of aircraft maintenance and problem-solving methods and techniques
  • Good educational skills and excellent verbal communicator
  • Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and requirements
  • Excellent knowledge of company's engineering operating systems
  • Excellent leadership skills, serious, attentive, respectful of rules, computer literate
  • Good command of English; ability to communicate in French and Dutch is a plus
  • Team player, culturally aware and have a 'can-do' attitude

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Company benefits

Accrued annual leave
Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Annual pay rises
Bank holiday swaps
Bike parking
Buddy scheme
Buy or sell annual leave
Car allowance
Career and family coaching
Carer’s leave
Charity donation scheme
Chill out zone
Cinema discounts
Coaching
Coffee discounts
Collaboration spaces – In Luton - Brand-new games area with a pool table which doubles as a ping pong table, a darts board, an air hockey table and sofa seats
Company car
Company freebies
Compassionate leave
Complimentary Medical Services
Cycle to work scheme
Dental coverage
Eldercare services
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Emergency leave
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Employee recognition scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Enhanced sick pay
Eye Care Support
Faith rooms
Financial advice
Financial coaching
Further education support
Gym membership
Hackathons
Health insurance
In house training
L&D budget
Language lessons
Learning platform
Legal consults
Life assurance – We provide a Life Assurance benefit which means that in the event of your death, while employed by TUI, a lump sum would be payable to your beneficiaries.
Life insurance
Lunch and learns
Meditation space
Menopause support
Mental health days
Mental health pathway
Mental health platform access
Mentoring
Neo-natal leave
On-site catering
On-site wellness room – In Luton - wellbeing room dedicated to physical and mind wellbeing which complements our existing male and female faith and reflection rooms
On-site wellness services – In Luton - Dedicated beauty room offering a calming space where colleagues can book some pamper time with a beauty therapist to keep nails, brows and lashes looking tip top
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Personal development budgets
Personal development days
Physiotherapy
Pregnancy loss leave
Pregnancy support
Private GP service
Professional subscriptions
Religious celebration leave
Restaurant discounts
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Share options
Shared parental leave
Study support
Surrogacy leave
Teambuilding days
Time off in-lieu
Travel credit
Travel insurance
Volunteer days
Will writing
Women’s health leave
Work from anywhere scheme – TUI WORKWIDE means colleagues can work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

Working at TUI Group

Company employees:

66,845 globally

Gender diversity (m:f):

43:57

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United Kingdom

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Awards & Accreditations

1st – Career Progression

1st – Career Progression

Flexa awards 2025
2nd – Flexible

2nd – Flexible

Flexa awards 2025
WFA

WFA

Flexa awards 2025
Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion

Flexa awards 2025
Most flexible companies

Most flexible companies

Flexa100 2024

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