Protec Technical

Defence Recruitment

We support defence primes and their supply chains with specialist engineering, technical and programme management talent across fixed-wing, rotary and unmanned platforms. From avionics systems engineers requiring SC clearance to…

We support defence primes and their supply chains with specialist engineering, technical and programme management talent across fixed-wing, rotary and unmanned platforms. From avionics systems engineers requiring SC clearance to mechanical design engineers on complex platform programmes, we understand the unique demands of technical recruitment in a regulated, security-conscious environment.

Defence Recruitment Vacancies

36 vacancies
Multiple Bases, Europe €350 – €480 per day Onsite

Protec Technical is building a pool of EASA-licensed B1 and B2 contract engineers for line maintenance and AOG cover across European airline bases this summer.

Contract B1 B2
Cardiff, United Kingdom £38,000 – £46,000 Onsite

PCN Level 2 NDT technician required for a growing UK MRO in Cardiff carrying out UT and ET inspections on commercial aircraft structures.

NDT Level 2 Ultrasonic
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Zurich, Switzerland CHF 115,000 – CHF 135,000 Onsite

Continuing Airworthiness Manager required to hold Post D accountability for a Swiss AOC holder operating a mixed turboprop and light-jet fleet.

CAM Post D EASA Part-CAMO
Bristol, United Kingdom £48,000 – £60,000 Hybrid

Manufacturing engineer required for a Tier 1 aerostructures business near Bristol producing composite primary structures for commercial and defence programmes.

Manufacturing Engineer Composites Aerostructures
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Hamburg, Germany €72,000 – €86,000 Onsite

EASA Part-66 B1.1 licensed engineer required for line maintenance on the A320 Family fleet at Hamburg Airport. Relocation support available.

B1 A320 A321
Multiple, Europe €350 – €480 per day Onsite

Protec Technical is building a pool of contract B1 and B2 engineers for summer AOG and line maintenance cover across European airline bases.

Contract B1 B2
Cardiff, United Kingdom £38,000 – £46,000 Onsite

Level 2 NDT technician required for a UK MRO facility in Cardiff carrying out ultrasonic, eddy current, and dye penetrant inspections on commercial aircraft structures.

NDT Level 2 Ultrasonic
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Birmingham, United Kingdom £90,000 – £115,000 + bonus Onsite

Head of Engineering required for a UK regional airline — full accountability for continuing airworthiness, technical operations and engineering across a growing mixed fleet.

Head of Engineering AOC Post Holder
Broughton, United Kingdom £62,000 – £75,000 Onsite

Production manager required for a major aerostructures manufacturing facility in North Wales, leading composite production teams on a high-rate commercial programme.

Production Manager Composites Aerostructures
Farnborough, United Kingdom £60,000 – £78,000 Hybrid

Avionics systems engineer required for a UK defence contractor developing next-generation unmanned aerial systems. SC clearance required.

Avionics UAS Systems Engineer

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