Job Description - Lead Engineer - Landing Gear Documentation & Traceability
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In this role, you’ll ensure full compliance with airworthiness regulations by managing accurate, end-to-end documentation across the component lifecycle. You’ll lead a small team, collaborate with global stakeholders, and play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of technical records and traceability. Office based role - Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of documentation engineers, administrators, and external partners Manage end-to-end BTB traceability for landing gear components, ensuring full lifecycle documentation Verify, reconcile, and approve documentation from OEMs, MROs, and suppliers Ensure compliance with aviation regulations (EASA, FAA) and internal standards Resolve documentation gaps, discrepancies, and non-conformities Collaborate with airlines, lessors, regulators, and internal teams to recover and validate records Drive continuous improvement and digitalisation of technical records processes Prepare detailed BTB reports and present findings to stakeholders and customers Provide technical expertise on both individual components and full asset projects What We’re Looking For Degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience Proven experience in aerospace or aviation is essential Strong background in aircraft technical records, documentation, or engineering (5+ years) In-depth knowledge of landing gear systems and BTB traceability Familiarity with EASA/FAA regulations (Part 145, Part M, Part 21) Experience with lease transitions, redeliveries, or major overhauls is highly desirable Proficiency in technical records systems (e.g., AMOS, TRAX) and MS Office Strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder management skills Our Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career, including: Flight discounts and reduced travel rates Purchase and selling of annual leave Generous paid paternity and maternity leave One wellbeing day per year , dedicated to supporting your mental and physical wellbeing Discounts on hotels, retail, and leisure activities Employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships to support a healthy lifestyle Company events and organised sporting groups to encourage connection and wellbeing In addition, our facility is within walking distance of the Elizabeth Line , making commuting quick, easy, and seamless from across London and beyond. In Short Industry Engineering & Manufacture Founded 1997 Location Hayes, London Company size 200 - 499 Who We Are Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services (LTLGS) is a world-class maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility based in London. As part of the Lufthansa Technik Group, we specialise in the overhaul and repair of commercial aircraft landing gear for some of the world’s leading airlines. Our site combines decades of engineering expertise with cutting-edge technology, ensuring every landing gear system we service meets the highest safety and reliability standards. With deep aviation heritage and a strong customer-centric approach, we play a vital role in keeping global fleets flying safely. The Importance of Landing Gear Landing gear is one of the most safety-critical systems on any aircraft, responsible for every take-off, landing and ground manoeuvre. At LTLGS, we handle this responsibility with precision and pride. Our specialist teams inspect, overhaul, repair and test landing gear to ensure flawless performance under extreme conditions. Using advanced tooling, dedicated teamwork and strict regulatory standards, we deliver reliability that airlines depend on. From major overhauls to component repairs, our work keeps aircraft operating safely worldwide and reinforces our reputation as a global centre of excellence in landing gear maintenance. Our Diverse and Skilled Workforce Our people are at the heart of everything we do. LTLGS is home to a highly skilled, diverse, collaborative and inclusive workforce representing a wide range of backgrounds, cultures and expertise. This diversity fuels innovation, strengthens collaboration and helps us solve complex engineering challenges every day. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported and empowered to excel. Whether on the shop floor, in engineering, administration, support or leadership, our teams work together with a shared passion for safety, quality and continuous improvement. Career Growth and Opportunities Joining LTLGS means joining one of the world’s largest and most respected MRO organisations. We offer clear and rewarding pathways for professional development, from technical apprenticeships to specialist certifications and leadership roles. Employees benefit from global training resources, structured progression plans and the chance to work with advanced aerospace technologies. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, LTLGS provides the support, stability and opportunity to grow within a world-leading aviation group. Why Choose LTLGS At LTLGS, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that ensures aircraft take off and land safely every day. We combine the strength of a global aerospace leader with the close-knit culture of our London site. Our teams enjoy a collaborative environment, long-term career prospects, competitive benefits and opportunities to make meaningful contributions to aviation safety. If you’re passionate about engineering, innovation and working with purpose, LTLGS is a place where you can build a fulfilling and impactful career. 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