• Job Description

  Req#: DPDHGLOBAL25005CCEXTERNALENGLOBAL

  Working Hours: Shift pattern, pro-rata 40 hours per calendar week
  Work Location: EMA Cargo West, East Midlands Airport, Derby, DE74 2TR
  Salary: Competitive

  DHL Air (UK) is the largest all-cargo air carrier in the UK, operating a fleet of B757-200, B767-300 and B777-200 aircraft on worldwide operations. Part of the DHL Express team with our headquarters at East Midlands Airport, we wish to enhance the team to deliver our customer promise of; Excellence, Simply Delivered.

  We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Aircraft Maintenance Control Engineer to join our dynamic Operations Control Centre team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating maintenance activities to ensure the safety, reliability, and airworthiness of our fleet. This role requires a strong technical background in aircraft systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage all aspects of aircraft maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
  • Coordinate with maintenance teams to prioritise and schedule maintenance tasks, ensuring minimal disruption to flight operations
  • Analyse maintenance data and reports to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement
  • Act as the primary point of contact for maintenance-related inquiries and issues, providing timely and effective solutions
  • Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and compliance checks
  • Participate in safety audits and contribute to the development of safety management systems
  • Provide technical support and guidance to maintenance personnel as needed

  Requirements

  • A B2 or B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer with proven ability, ideally holding B777, B767 & B757 aircraft type ratings with no limitations, a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or a related field
  • Proven experience in aircraft maintenance, engineering, or a similar role
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance practices, and regulatory standards
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in maintenance management software and data analysis tools
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

  What you’ll get in return:

  A competitive salary and as part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits.

  What you'll need to do next?

  If you are interested in the role of MOC Engineer and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV and cover letter is attached with your application detailing how you meet the requirements of the role.

  We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard. The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.

  Closing Date: 31st August 2025

• About the company

  We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.

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