About the role

  • Airfield Technical Manager at MAG responsible for lifecycle management of airfield technical assets. Ensuring safety, compliance, and strategic objectives at East Midlands Airport.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the safe, compliant and value-driven lifecycle management of airfield technical assets
  • Ensure asset management decisions balance risk, cost, performance and safety
  • Act as Senior Technical Authority for Air Traffic Engineering (CNS) and AGL
  • Maintain CAA Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) status
  • Ensure compliance with applicable CAA CAPs, ICAO Annexes, EASA/UK regulatory frameworks
  • Embed a strong safety culture
  • Leadership of asset management policy and translating into clear technical strategies
  • Risk-led decision making ensuring maintenance, renewal and investment decisions are evidence-based
  • Own end-to-end lifecycle of airfield technical assets from specification to disposal
  • Strategic ownership of the airfield technical capital investment programme
  • Provide clear asset performance, risk and compliance assurance to senior leadership
  • Drive continuous improvement through audits, inspections, and stakeholder feedback

Requirements

  • Significant experience in airfield technical engineering, CNS and/or AGL systems within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment
  • Proven capability operating as a technical authority and regulatory interface
  • Strong understanding of asset management best practice, ideally aligned to ISO 55001
  • Demonstrable experience managing regulatory audits, compliance assurance and safety risk
  • Leadership experience with the ability to build a high-performing, safety-led engineering team
  • Commercial and strategic capability across CAPEX and OPEX management
  • Chartered Engineer status (or progression towards it) and formal asset management or safety qualifications are desirable.

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme
  • 10% company contribution pension
  • Car allowance
  • Private medical scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free parking
  • Subsidised public transport
  • Huge range of company discounts
  • 2 volunteering days per year
  • Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Care Concierge service

Job title

Airfield Technical Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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