Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

About the Company Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form — growing from a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland to more than 4,500 employees across some 50 locations worldwide. The company covers Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, fixed and rotary wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight — the artisans of aviation, in the hangar, on the ground and behind the scenes, enabling global flight with passion. Role Overview At Jet Aviation we don't just maintain aircraft — we keep dreams in the air. If you are a skilled, detail-driven engineer with a passion for mechanics and a talent for problem-solving, we want you on the team. Specialising in Gulfstream business jets, you will join a crew that values precision, teamwork and pride in getting the job done right. The position can form part of the day shift (Monday to Friday) or a permanent afternoon/evening work pattern (Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, 12:00–23:00) which carries additional compensation of CHF 600 per month. Key Responsibilities Perform maintenance tasks: independently carry out inspections, repairs and modifications with precision and efficiency. Be accountable: take responsibility for the work you complete, ensuring it meets the highest safety and quality standards. Solve problems: spot issues, report defects and work with your team to resolve them quickly and effectively. Keep records: accurately document all work performed, maintaining compliance with regulations and company policies. Work as a team: collaborate with peers, team leads and supervisors to ensure aircraft readiness and smooth operations. Requirements In-depth knowledge of aviation safety regulations and quality standards Able to work efficiently under time constraints while maintaining attention to detail Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Licences & Qualifications Valid Aircraft Maintenance Licence (EASA Part-66 B1 AML) with type rating(s) A Gulfstream type rating is an advantage Experience Previous business jet maintenance experience on Gulfstream, Dassault, Bombardier or Embraer aircraft What We Offer An exciting and challenging role in a dynamic business jet environment Various opportunities for professional and personal development The chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects A motivated and cheerful team Great company events and time spent together outside working hours Additional Information If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches these requirements, Jet Aviation looks forward to receiving your online application in English.

Requirements

• Perform maintenance tasks: independently carry out inspections, repairs and modifications with precision and efficiency.
• Be accountable: take responsibility for the work you complete, ensuring it meets the highest safety and quality standards.
• Solve problems: spot issues, report defects and work with your team to resolve them quickly and effectively.
• Keep records: accurately document all work performed, maintaining compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Work as a team: collaborate with peers, team leads and supervisors to ensure aircraft readiness and smooth operations.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation safety regulations and quality standards
• Able to work efficiently under time constraints while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Licence (EASA Part-66 B1 AML) with type rating(s)
• A Gulfstream type rating is an advantage
• Previous business jet maintenance experience on Gulfstream, Dassault, Bombardier or Embraer aircraft
• An exciting and challenging role in a dynamic business jet environment
• Various opportunities for professional and personal development
• The chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects
• A motivated and cheerful team
• Great company events and time spent together outside working hours