Remote Piloted Aircraft System - Tewkesbury, United Kingdom - Babcock International

Babcock International

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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

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Description

Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer:

Location: Gloucester, GB, GL20 8LZ
Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite
Job Title: Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer

Location:
Tewkesbury

Compensation:
Competitive salary + benefits

Role Type:
Full time / Permanent

Role ID:
SF51712

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer at our Ashchurch site.

The role
As a Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary.

As a team member you will be trained to launch, recover and maintain this unique platform and deliver world class unmanned capabilities around the UK and beyond, as part of a developing Sovereign capability.

Working within the team you will also be a key part of the mission planning activities working closely with Babcock's civil, military and government customers.

Day to day, you'll be involved in:

Servicing & repairs to aviation standards ensure regulatory compliance
Airframe preparation and assembly
Component preparation, inventory management and report generation
Electronics soldering & wiring harness preparation and repair
Avionics & autopilot integration and setup

Essential experience of the Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer

Ability to learn and utilise to a high level, data analysis software for testing of sensor payloads
Ability to understand instructions from software engineers and prepare onboard processing OS and compiling of code and apps under direction
Understanding of ISO/quality control principles

This role is based onsite at Ashchurch and you must be able and willing to travel within the UK and overseas.

Qualifications for the Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Maintainer

Completion of an EASA Part147 training course or Aircraft Maintenance qualification Part 66 or either categories A, B1 B2 or B3 or demonstrate equivalent knowledge
You will hold a degree or Higher National Qualification in a relevant engineering field or provide evidence that you hold relevant experience in an engineering role that is equivalent to these qualifications

Our Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement

- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

For the full extensive Benefits package please visit our Careers pages

Babcock International
For over a century, Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

Closing date: 07/07/2023

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