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Conor, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, at work

By Laura Cronin 13 Jan 2023 4 min read

Life as an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Aer Lingus

Conor Hyland, an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Aer Lingus, shares his role and offers career advice for young engineers. Read the full story here.

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

Interviews can be daunting for anyone. In this article, we examine the various components of an interview and cover common questions related to engineering job interviews.

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

If you have a strong interest in aviation and technical skills, then becoming an avionics mechanic can be the right choice for you. Aysha Zubair, an Avionic Mechanic at Ryanair, shares the path she's...

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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?

If you’re looking for a secure career with a well-paid salary, aerospace engineering jobs can offer exciting opportunities.

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 appren...

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.

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.

By Laura Cronin 18 Nov 2022 6 min read

What are the most important skills for aircraft engineers?

Aircraft engineers are specialised in the technological and scientific principles of an aircraft. Here are the skills that will make you successful in this competitive field.

By Miguel Angel Sanz Perez 16 Nov 2022 6 min read

My experience as an aerospace engineering student

Miguel Ángel Sanz Pérez is an Aerospace Engineering student at the University of Cadiz in Spain. He spoke to us about his experience with his studies so far and his career goals.

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...