aircraft test engineer jobs in Bedford

You will be part of a professional team maintaining the highest standards of safety and airworthiness, while also providing excellent support to customers and crew. Key Responsibilities - Perform and certify aircraft maintenance tasks within your license and approval limitations.

You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation.

You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test.

Aircraft Leasing VP Powerplant (9-Month Contract) Our client is a well-established aircraft leasing platform and is recruiting a VP Powerplant (9-month contract) to join its technical team. Responsibilities: - Oversee engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) events across the fleet. - Manage day-to-day powerplant technical matters relating to leased aircraft and engines. - Develop and...

You will act as the central technical interface between customers and Keysight teams, with a strong focus on high-speed digital and physical-layer standards. Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization.

You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your evolving role within the company and the overall business objectives of the company. Some travel within the UK may be required.

You will work with customers to understand their issues and develop tests which will evaluate their needs in novel and effective ways.

You will then use the results to advise on regulatory, performance and reliability performance of the system under test.

You will lead technicians and engineers to cohesively deliver tests and produce concise reports.

Job Description B1/ B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Location: London Luton Airport (LU2 9NW) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (40 hours per week) About Our Client Our Client is a widely recognised leader in the General (Private) Aviation industry. Renowned for their commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on delivering the highest standards of...

You will train within a supervised assembly and test environment, gradually taking on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow.

You will learn how to:

You must have:GCSE Maths & English at grades 9–4 (A*–C), andEither:2 A-Levels (including Maths or Physics), orA Level 3 Extended Diploma in an engineering-related subject.

Position: Brake Press Operator Location: Bedford Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Brake Press Operator required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate will Operate the Trumpf CNC Brake Press and support the production team operating machinery, folding, punching and preparation of sheet metal products as required. Aircraft Mechanic...

Biomedical Field Calibration Engineer- Bedford Area Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. JPenn Medical is an established test and calibration supplier to the NHS, private healthcare providers, UK residential care and a range of other business sectors which use medical equipment and devices. Our trusted relationships with...

Job Description Principal Engineer - Design Lead - Defence Sector - Permanent - Attractive – Buckinghamshire A Principal Engineer - Design Lead is needed for an established supplier of engineering solutions for the defence sector. They specialise in the design, manufacture and support of control systems, and power systems for defence platforms within the safety critical and harsh environment...

You will work closely with engineering teams to understand their pain points and translate them into practical solutions — for example, building reusable components like commands, skills, and CI agents; designing and orchestrating custom agent workflows; developing low/no-code agents for faster adoption; and creating and maintaining knowledge bases connected via connectors and MCP servers.

Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities from design stage until site commissioning and acts as a technical interface between customer and technical community. In-depth hands-on...

Job Description Job Title: SeniorDesign Engineer Location: Bedford Permanent Role Competitive Salary to be Discussed ______________________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The Senior Design Engineer will be required to work within an ISO 9001 environment and carry out all aspects of design for manufacture of the company's mechanical products. Essential...

You should have an understanding of the product development lifecycle, design practices and manufacturing methods.

You should be adaptable in your approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of responsibility to ensure overall department objectives are met.

You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company.

You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development.

Aviation Aftermarket Sales Director My client is a well-established aviation aftermarket business seeking an experienced Aviation Sales Director to support growth across the EMEA region. The position offers location flexibility and can be remote (home-based), hybrid, or office-based, depending on the successful candidate. The role focuses on supplying aircraft spare parts and components to...

Job Description Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were...

Aviation Aftermarket Sales Manager My client is a well-established aviation aftermarket business seeking an experienced Aviation Sales Manager to support growth across the EMEA region. The position offers location flexibility and can be remote (home-based), hybrid, or office-based, depending on the successful candidate. The role focuses on supplying aircraft spare parts and components to...

Job Description Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were...