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Infrastructure Engineering Leader – Baggage Systems (Hiring Immediately), Crawley, West Sussex
Client:
London Gatwick
Location:
Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Engineering Manager – Baggage
From £59,795 + £4,750 Flex Allowance + Up to 20% Bonus + Benefits
To be the airport for everyone, whatever your journey
The Opportunity:
Are you our next Engineering Manager – Baggage? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what’s possible for our Engineering team.
What’s the role?
The core purpose of this role is to deliver a safe, efficient, and resilient Baggage System—one of the three major flows within the Airport (the others being aircraft and passengers). This involves taking full accountability for the Baggage Systems to ensure high levels of safety, reliability, and availability of this critical infrastructure system at Gatwick.
The role requires strong leadership of the maintenance team and effective management of third parties and stakeholders.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead and develop the Baggage Engineering team of highly skilled Technicians to deliver the maintenance plan.
- Ensure optimal performance of the Baggage asset base, including performance improvements to enhance system availability against OBP / CSS metrics.
- Drive EH&S culture across all teams to reduce incidents and promote a safe working environment.
- Produce effective communication and reports for stakeholders such as GAL teams, Airlines, and handling agents to enable operations.
- Manage costs and contracts to ensure operational budgets are met.
Do you have what we’re looking for?
- Educated to degree level in an engineering discipline preferred; HND level with significant experience accepted.
- Proven proactive leadership promoting health and safety culture, ensuring processes and procedures protect employees and contractors.
- Lead, manage, and develop the baggage team to deliver against Gatwick’s strategic priorities.
- Ensure system performance meets or exceeds OBP and CSS measures.
- Lead failure investigations to determine root causes related to baggage system and operational impacts.
What’s it like to work here?
Our employees say that working here is special, and no day is like another. We offer a range of personal, health, and financial benefits, including:
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- High street shop and restaurant discounts
- Healthcare scheme
- Life and disability insurance
- Professional training and development
- Discounted travel schemes
- Volunteer days
What’s it like to work at London Gatwick?
At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice. Please contact us for any reasonable adjustments needed during the application process.
Click apply to begin your journey, your way, with London Gatwick.
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