Flight engineer - job market

As a flight engineer, you’ll be part of an aircraft's flight crew. You’ll be responsible for checking, regulating, testing and adjusting aircraft before they take off. Read more about the role and what qualifications you’ll need to get a job.

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Who are the top employers of flight engineers?

You’ll find most flight engineer vacancies on aviation job websites, or agencies specialising in the aviation industry.

Types of employers could include:
  • The air force, navy and army
  • Commercial passenger airlines such as EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic
  • Special forces
  • Emergency services
  • Private aviation companies

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