Aircraft Compliance Engineer

Posted 23 January 2026
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LocationStansted Mountfitchet
Job type Permanent
Discipline Aviation Recruitment
ReferenceJ63915/J63914/ComplianceEngr/Stansted/Telford

Job description

​MPI have a requirement for an Aircraft Compliance Engineer to work on site in Stansted.

The client will consider, contract, temp to perm (for the right candidate) or permanent all of which can be discussed at the time of application.

Rate of pay based on permanent role, dependant on experience The salary is between £45 - £50k dependent on experience.

MPI are currently recruiting for a Compliance Engineer for our client based in Stansted Airport. This is a permanent role.

This role is Monday to Friday 08.00 to 16.30

MAIN RESPONSIBILTIES 
Carrying out internal Part 145 audits, including maintenance sample audits and aircraft inspections along with audits of suppliers and contracted organisations
Provide on-site support to the base maintenance activities in Stansted, as well as more occasional support to line station activities in Luton
Organise audit opening and closing meetings to ensure that the scope of the audit is fully understood, and findings/timescales and corrective / preventive actions are agreed/fully understood
Demonstrate an ‘added value approach’ to auditing
Maintain an effective working relationship with the Regulatory Authority
Maintaining accurate and up to date information within the departmental Quality Databases and KPI’s.
Review Maintenance Organisation audit trends and recommend appropriate actions
AUTHORITIES 
To provide assistance to the Quality & Compliance Monitoring Manager (QCMM)
To request assistance from other departments
To propose additional trainings and procedures updates

QUALIFICATIONS PREREQUISITES
Possession of a recognised Lead Auditor qualification or have the ability to work towards achieving this
Excellent working knowledge of EASA/UK CAA Part-145 & Part-66 along with knowledge of Part CAMO
Good computer skills with working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programmes, particularly Excel
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK and overseas