Maintenance Engineer
CompanyMagellan Aerospace Limited
Location
Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/27/2026
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Occupation TypeMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace Blackpool has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer.
Working in a factory / shop floor environment, there may be exposure to levels of noise and dust and some chemicals and may involve working at heights.
Perks and Benefits
Magellan Aerospace Blackpool has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer.
- Full Time Permanent Contract
- 40 hours per week
- Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm / Friday 7:30am – 1:30pm
- Job location: Blackpool Business Park, Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool, FY4 2RP
- Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union.
- This role is governed by ITAR, restrictions may apply
Working in a factory / shop floor environment, there may be exposure to levels of noise and dust and some chemicals and may involve working at heights.
Perks and Benefits
- A company culture that promotes work life balance
- Access to mental health support
- Business performance related bonus
- Career development opportunities
- Commitment to continued learning and development
- Long Service Awards
- Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
- Free parking
- To carry out all instructions as provided by the Production Manager whilst ensuring maintenance targets as defined are met
- To do daily checks on plant & machinery and recording data in log to ensure that they are fit for purpose
- To ensure that contract servicing of essential machinery is in place and carried out according to the service schedules
- To undertake routine servicing of equipment / machinery according to the preventative maintenance schedules
- To react to machine breakdown in a timely fashion according to the maintenance schedule as provided by the Production Team. The job holder is required to problem solve causes of breakdown and decide the appropriate course of action to take to resolve the issue in a timely and safe manner
Academic:
- Good general education
- Time served recognised engineering background with a minimum of City and Guilds, ONC, HNC, NVQ in electrical/mechanical engineering
- Crane, FLT, Sling and cherry picker licenses desirable but not essential
- Minimum of 3 years hand on experience in a maintenance environment within a CNC machining environment
- Aerospace industry experience would be a benefit but not essential
- Detailed of knowledge of other maintenance activity such as electrical and plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics etc
- Knowledge of relevant HS&E legislation
Key Competencies:
Other skills/ Abilities / Personal Attributes:
Skills:
About us:
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name “Magellan Aerospace Corporation” in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company’s vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.
At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!
Note
- Basic IT skills
- Strong numeracy skills
- Knowledge of Manual Handling
Other skills/ Abilities / Personal Attributes:
Skills:
- Excellent problem solving, communication and time management skills
- Knowledge of Siemens and Fanuc controlled machines
- High level of hand to eye co-ordination
- Excellent decision making and judgment
- Read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
- Be able to communicate both written and verbally with all levels (Line manager, machine Operators, Suppliers, H&S department, third party auditors, Quality and maintenance contractors)
- To work with minimum supervision
- Flexible in approach
- Team player
- Willingness to undertake and provide further training and development as required by the company
About us:
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name “Magellan Aerospace Corporation” in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company’s vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.
At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!
Note
Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.
Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.
Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some of the material therefore may be subject to change.
Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.
Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some of the material therefore may be subject to change.