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Conor, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, at work

By Laura Cronin 13 Jan 2023 4 min read

“Everyone around you is willing to help” - Life as an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Aer Lingus

We recently spoke to Conor Hyland Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Aer Lingus He explained what his role consists of and his career advice for young engineers What first made you decide to...

Interviewer and candidate during a job interview

By Laura Cronin 10 Jan 2023 6 min read

Questions to ask your interviewer in an Engineering interview

An interview is one of the most important parts of a job selection process However it is not just an essential aspect for the employer in ensuring they find the right resource but also for the prospec...

By Laura Cronin 10 Jan 2023 6 min read

Questions you may be asked in an Engineering interview

If you re currently working somewhere you most probably have gone through an interview to land the job you are currently doing The interview is the most common way an employer ascertains whether the p...

By Laura Cronin 21 Dec 2022 6 min read

“It’s a long road but stick with it” - my journey to becoming an Avionic Mechanic

We recently spoke with Aysha Zubair Avionic Mechanic at Ryanair about the path she's taken to get to her current role and her advice for those starting their careers in engineering What first made you...

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By Laura Cronin 02 Dec 2022 4 min read

How much time does it typically take to pursue a career in Aerospace Engineering?

Are you here to give a flying start to your aerospace career Aerospace engineers are responsible for some of mankind's incredible innovations In addition to manufacturing aircraft and aerospace produc...

Lutfullah, A Licensed Engineering Apprentice

By Laura Cronin 28 Nov 2022 6 min read

My path to receiving my category A maintenance licence

We recently spoke with Lutfullah Zahak 'A' Licensed Engineering Apprentice at BA CityFlyer He talked us through the path he's taken towards receiving his 'A' licence what he's learned on his apprentic...

Uzoma Anyigbo, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice at British Airways

By Laura Cronin 23 Nov 2022 7 min read

“Each day is never the same” - my experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

We recently spoke with Uzoma Anyigbo an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice at British Airways He explained what made him pursue a career in engineering what his apprenticeship has been like so f...

Nicole, Apprentice Mechanic at British Airways Glasgow

By Laura Cronin 23 Nov 2022 7 min read

My journey so far as an Apprentice Mechanic

We recently spoke with Nicole Keenan Apprentice Mechanic at British Airways Maintenance Glasgow Nicole shared her journey so far including what prompted her to pursue an apprenticeship and her advice...

By Laura Cronin 18 Nov 2022 6 min read

What are the most important skills for aircraft engineers?

What are the most important skills for aircraft engineers Aircraft engineers are specialised in the technological and scientific principles of an aircraft They are primarily involved in the research d...

By Miguel Angel Sanz Perez 16 Nov 2022 6 min read

My experience as an aerospace engineering student

Miguel ngel Sanz P rez is an Aerospace Engineering student at the University of Cadiz in Spain He spoke to us about his experience of his studies so far his career goals and his tips for those who may...

Nathan Lawson, apprentice aircraft mechanic

By Laura Cronin 14 Nov 2022 5 min read

Life as an Apprentice Aircraft Mechanic at British Airways

We recently caught up with Nathan Lawson an Apprentice Aircraft Mechanic at British Airways He told us about his experience so far as an apprentice why he pursued a career in engineering and his advic...

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