Engineer II, Spares Assess (1101)

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SS9 5PR, Leigh-on-Sea, England, GBR
In-Office
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Transportation • Defense
The Role
Independently inspect and assess incoming aircraft wheels, parts and spares using technical manuals and CMMs. Determine serviceability (reuse, repair, scrap), produce detailed assessment reports, maintain traceable records, liaise with purchasing for replacements, support continuous improvement, keep tools and work areas maintained, and provide guidance to junior colleagues.
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Rotable Repairs Ltd is a UK based C&D rated Part 145 EASA and UK CAA/FAA Maintenance and Repair organisation for aircraft wheels and brakes, with an extensive capability list that supports the majority of the current aircraft platforms trust by airlines and aerospace organisations all over the world.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Spares Assess II role involves independently inspecting, assessing, and recording the condition of incoming aircraft wheel components and spares. You will determine if parts can be reused, repaired, or replaced, ensuring all work complies with approved manuals, regulatory standards, and company procedures. The role requires the ability to work unsupervised while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Independently inspect incoming wheels, wheel parts, and spares for wear, damage, and compliance with approved data.
  • Use technical manuals, drawings, and Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM) to determine part serviceability.
  • Make accurate reuse, repair, or scrap decisions without supervision.
  • Prepare detailed assessment reports and ensure traceable, accurate records.
  • Liaise with the purchasing team to request replacement parts as needed.
  • Support continuous improvement activities in the spares assessment process.
  • Maintain work areas, tools, and equipment to a high standard.
  • Provide guidance and informal support to Spares Assess I colleagues when required.

 

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • NVQ Level 2, Vocational Qualifications Level 2, GCSE A* - C, ESOL Skills for Life, Higher Diplomas, Functional Skills Level 2 English, Maths & ICT. OEM or OEM recognised training. Aeronautical and Technical School, Aeronautical Military School or QA Assessment.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a workshop, engineering, or mechanical environment.
  • Able to interpret technical manuals and drawings confidently.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspection and record-keeping.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Progression Pathway to Spares Assess III:

After two years of experience in the Spares Assess department, demonstrating consistent progress and a positive attitude, individuals will be considered for advancement to Level 3.

This progression requires:

  • Producing work of the highest quality.
  • Maintaining consistency in performance.
  • Attaining required productivity levels.
  • A minimum of two years’ experience in wheel inspection.

Early promotion to Level 3 may be granted to those who exceed expectations in performance, quality, and contribution to the team.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience in aviation is preferred.

Rotable Repairs Ltd are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to our organisation and strive to ensure a fair and supportive recruitment process for all.

Skills Required

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent vocational qualification, GCSE A*-C or equivalent, ESOL Skills for Life, Higher Diplomas, Functional Skills Level 2 English, Maths & ICT, OEM or OEM recognised training, Aeronautical/Technical School or Aeronautical Military School or QA Assessment
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a workshop, engineering, or mechanical environment
  • Able to interpret technical manuals and drawings confidently (including Component Maintenance Manuals)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspection and record-keeping
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety
  • Provide guidance and informal support to Spares Assess I colleagues when required
  • Experience in aviation
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1,300 Employees

What We Do

VSE Aviation is a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for the global aviation market. It specializes in components and engine accessories for commercial, business, general aviation, military/defense, and rotorcraft customers. Through its integrated solutions and authorized OEM distribution, VSE Aviation focuses on enhancing the productivity and longevity of high-value, business-critical aviation assets.

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