Graduate RCM Engineer

Job Title

Graduate RCM Engineer

This role supports new business opportunities and existing product platforms, primarily focusing on fixed and rotor wing aircraft.

The BDUK engineering function operates within a matrix organization, consisting of various engineering departments that deliver technical skills, expertise, and products into our programs. This role will be situated in the Product Support Engineering Department, which encompasses the following technical areas:

• Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis
• Reliability and Maintainability
• Logistic Support Analysis
• Engineering Data Exploitation
• Obsolescence Management
• Technical Publications
• Integrated Logistic Support Engineering

As a Graduate RCM Engineer, you will facilitate and implement RCM philosophies and techniques while ensuring compliance with the appropriate regulatory standards. You will report to the BDUK Support Engineering Manager and receive technical support from the RCM Technical Lead and other capability specialists within the department.

• Conduct RCM analysis to agreed scope, quality, and timescales.
• Review and process change requests initiated as part of continuous improvement processes, such as feedback from maintenance execution, failure investigations, and reliability studies.
• Ensure proposed changes are compliant with agreed standards.
• Understand customer requirements and advise on best RCM practices.
• Provide management reporting on progress (KPIs / Close-out reports).
• Ensure defined RCM tasks are implemented and updated in the relevant tools.
• Maintain and further strengthen the reliability foundations, following a methodological approach.

• Educated to degree level or graduating in 2026 in an engineering discipline.

• A basic understanding of the principles of Risk & Opportunity Management.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Word, and Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.

Full training will be provided in role.

• Required to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
• The successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.
• We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status or renewal of visas during employment.

Applications will be accepted until Jun. 26, 2026.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are willing to provide accommodations during the recruitment process.