As well as hiring qualified and experienced engineers, we have two early entry routes for bringing passionate, but inexperienced people, into the business to develop their skills and expertise. The two routes are:

1. Our Engineering Apprenticeship scheme
2. Our Airport Engineering Technician scheme

Find out more about these schemes on our Engineering Entry Level page.

This role is responsible for the delivery of engineering services to airports within a designated group.

They are responsible across the Service Management lifecycle for ensuring service designs meet customer, operational and regulatory requirements, ensuring new and changed services transition into operation safely and successfully and most importantly, that the engineering services continue to operate within agreed services levels.

If you are interested in this role, please do keep an eye on our vacancies page for opportunities.

The focus of this role is to carry out planned and corrective maintenance on Air Traffic Management equipment. This is under the direction of Airport Operational Engineers and within the defined competencies of the Airport Maintenance Engineer.

It is anticipated that Airport Maintenance Engineers will progress to Airport Operational Engineers following a structured development plan.

If you are interested in this role, please do keep an eye on our vacancies page for opportunities.

Maintenance Engineers are crucial for maintaining the integrity and functionality of Air Traffic Management (ATM) assets within the NATS estate, including Navigation Aids, RADARs, and Radios.

This role ensures the continuous and safe operation of these systems, which are vital for the safety and efficiency of en route air traffic.

Maintenance Engineers work closely with Systems Engineers in our centres.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repairs
• System Monitoring
• Troubleshooting
• Compliance
• Collaboration
• Upgrades and Improvements

If you are interested in this role, please do keep an eye on our vacancies page for opportunities.

Airport Operational Engineers have all the competencies, behaviours, and experience to act as the main points of contact for ATC and airport customers, ensuring the ongoing safety of ATM equipment by leading planned and corrective maintenance activities within regulatory obligations.

Airport Operational Engineers are expected to make operational decisions, provide guidance, give specialist advice and assistance, including assessments of impact to ATC operations.

If you are interested in this role, please do keep an eye on our vacancies page for opportunities.

Systems engineers play a critical role in the development, implementation, and maintenance of complex systems that integrate multiple components and technologies. Their work is multidisciplinary, encompassing various aspects of engineering including:

• Requirements analysis and management
• System design and architecture
• Implementation and integration
• Testing and validation
• Risk management
• Lifecycle support and maintenance
• Technical documentation creation and management

If you are interested in this role, please do keep an eye on our vacancies page for opportunities.