Aircraft Merlin Technician

MPI have a requirement for a permanent Aircraft Technician with MERLIN experience to be based at RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall. TR12 7RH

Applicants must be living in the UK and not require Sponsorship to work in a Permanent position.

Are you looking to develop your career in aviation supporting the Royal Navy?

 Do you have hands on aircraft experience? Keep doing what you do best – join our clients team at Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose.

Whether you're transitioning from the military or bringing rotary wing aircraft experience from industry, this is your opportunity to apply your skills where they truly matter – supporting the Royal Navy at one of the UK’s busiest military airfields.

Our Client are proud to deliver aviation support services at RNAS Culdrose through the IMOS (Integrated Merlin Operational Support) and AESAS (Aircraft Engineering and Airfield Support) contracts. From hands-on aircraft maintenance to off-aircraft support, our team plays a vital role in keeping Merlin helicopters mission-ready.

Rate of pay is dependant on exp and will be discussed on application

What you’ll do: 

Work as an Aircraft Engineering Fitter across IMOS and AESAS contracts

Support operational deliverables in a highly regulated environmentEnsure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standardsRaise any risks, quality issues, or customer concerns with team leadsComplete admin duties and attending training to grow your skills

What you’ll need:
A few years exp in an airworthiness environment, with Merlin or rotary wing aircraft experience
Previous experience of working with Merlin aircraft systems and support equipment
Understanding of Lean Operating Procedures, Naval Air Publications, and Compound Interactive
Electronic Technical Publications (CIETP)
Understanding of engineering and asset management systems
Commitment to safety, COSHH regulations, tool control and quality practices
Completion of a Maintenance Human Factors course Safety, precision and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Every task contributes to the operational readiness of the Royal Navy – and every detail matters.