Our client is a world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations.
Please note: We cannot sponsor work visas for this position, so candidates must have eligibility to work in the UK.
What We Offer You:
- Hybrid/Flexible Working Hours: Including an early finish on Fridays (4.5-day working week)
- 25 Days Holiday: Plus UK Bank Holidays, with the option to buy/sell annual leave
- Profit Sharing: Annual bonus opportunities
- Share Scheme
- Pension Scheme: Up to 8% match
- Onsite Facilities: Subsidised canteen, bicycle storage, and shower/changing facilities
- Free Onsite Parking
- Dedicated Benefits Portal: Access to life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme, technology and retail savings, healthcare, wellbeing services, and more
- Career Progression: Global and local opportunities, with sponsorship of training courses
- Community Engagement: STEM initiatives with schools, colleges, and universities, plus charitable activities
- Social Events: Sports and social clubs throughout the year
Your Role:
As part of the IS team and reporting to the Services and Solutions Manager, you will support the implementation of all Engineering/IS projects or new digital initiatives across the UK and Asia regions. Your role will include:
- Supporting servers, middleware, and databases
- Collaborating with IS groups to implement proven technology, including server builds, application installations, and cloud provisioning
- Acting as the IS technical resource for assigned projects
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Support: Focus on engineering-related IS technical projects
- Documentation: Prepare necessary technical documentation and assist in preparing project proposals and status updates
- Server Infrastructure: Build and configure Windows servers, ensuring compliance with security standards
- Database Management: Install and maintain SQL Server databases
- Support/Administrative Tasks: Provide L2 and occasionally L3 support, troubleshoot issues, maintain data center hardware, develop automation scripts, and participate in on-call rotations
Candidate Skills & Requirements:
Required:
- Min 3 years experience
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Experience with Windows Server operating systems and monitoring tools
- Teamwork and time management skills
- SQL Server experience
- Microsoft certification
Preferred:
- ITIL Foundations Certification or similar
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Knowledge of the aerospace industry
- Basic understanding of VMWare, NetApp, Citrix, and other IT/IS disciplines
- Knowledge of French is a plus
Travel:
Minimal, but occasional travel to other UK or European sites may be required.
If you are passionate about contributing to innovative projects in aviation and meet the eligibility requirements to work in the UK, we would love to hear from you!