Aer Lingus is delighted to start the New Year with a recruitment drive to hire up to 30 qualified B1/ B2 CAT A engineers. Successful candidates will not only be part of a dynamic team but will also have the unique opportunity to work on the most up-to-date aviation technology and more sustainable aircraft, including the Airbus Neo series.  The Aer Lingus engineer recruitment programme is now open for applications.

Aer Lingus is one of Ireland’s leading employers and takes immense pride in offering a work culture that encourages exciting career progression, providing numerous opportunities for ongoing training and skills development.  Newly recruited engineers will benefit from a highly competitive salary package, including pension contributions and travel perks for the employee, their family and friends.

Amidst its current period of expansion, Aer Lingus is gearing up for its largest summer schedule to date, where it will be flying to new destinations in Europe, Sicily, Crete, and Turkey, as well as to Denver and Minneapolis St. Paul in the United States. 

The recruitment of skilled engineers is a pivotal step in ensuring the airline remains at the forefront of technology, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. The airline's commitment to growth and improving sustainability is underscored by the arrival of further new aircraft in the next year, including two A320neos, and becoming the first airline in the world to take delivering of the Airbus A321 XLR.

Prospective candidates must hold a current unrestricted EASA Aircraft Maintenance B1 and/or B2 Licence (ideally Airbus A320/A330 Type rated).  To join our dynamic team in Aer Lingus, shaping the future of aviation, go to Aer Lingus - B1/B2 Engineer (talent-soft.com)

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Job spec details - https://aerlingus-career.talent-soft.com/job/job-b1-b2-engineer_432.aspx

Ellen Cummins, Aer Lingus engineer is available for interview. Ellen started out at 22 in Aer Lingus’ Maintenance and Engineering Apprenticeship. Since then, she has progressed to a fully qualified aircraft engineer. She is currently waiting to apply for her B1 license.

About Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus is the Irish flag carrier, founded in 1936. Aer Lingus operates over 100 routes from Dublin, Cork, Shannon and Knock to Europe, the UK and North America. Reaffirming its commitment to its North American expansion, the airline will operate 19 transatlantic routes in 2024 from Dublin and Shannon and a further three transatlantic routes from Manchester, UK to North America and the Caribbean.

Aer Lingus is a 4-star airline, awarded by Skytrax, the international air transport rating organisation. Aer Lingus is a member of International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world’s largest airline groups. As part of IAG, Aer Lingus has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and has committed to powering 10% of its flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2030.