Location: Stansted HQ (3 days onsite, 2 remote)
Schedule: 455 Shift Pattern 07:00–19:00
Sector: Aviation / MRO / AOG Support

Are you an experienced aviation professional with a passion for technical excellence and operational problem-solving? We are currently seeking a MCC Controller to join our client’s AOG response team—a critical, high-paced division focused on the global recovery of grounded aircraft (AOG) with safety, compliance, and efficiency at the forefront.

As an MCC Controller, you’ll act as the central point of contact for AOG management, overseeing the planning, execution, and communication of aircraft recovery operations across the global network. You’ll liaise with internal departments, service partners, and customers to ensure that every AOG event is resolved swiftly with full visibility and compliance.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing operation offering premium MRO solutions, with room to influence process improvement, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.

• Provide tailored solutions for global AOG events.

• Create detailed AOG recovery plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and serviceability estimates.

• Act as a central communication hub for all stakeholders during aircraft recovery.

• Support daily MCC department operations in coordination with the Operations Manager.

• Ensure decisions reflect commercial awareness and customer impact.

• Ensure full compliance with SOPs and safety policies during AOG events.

• Promote Health & Safety practices and approved supplier policies throughout recovery activities.

• Track cost expenditure for accurate customer billing.

• Raise purchase requisitions to support ongoing operations.

• Assist with booking transport and flights.

• Source and procure standard aircraft parts, consumables, and tooling.

• Liaise with internal departments and third-party suppliers to support AOG events.

• Strong technical background in aviation (B1/B2 license, apprenticeship, or related degree).

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in aircraft engineering or MRO operations.

• Solid understanding of AOG lifecycle and production planning in a commercial setting.

• Experience driving operational improvements and change initiatives.

• Excellent stakeholder communication and relationship-building skills.

• In-depth aircraft systems knowledge.

• Resilient under pressure with an adaptable, solution-focused mindset.

• Organised, methodical, and capable of multi-tasking in dynamic environments.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Office-based (Stansted HQ) 3 days per week; remote working 2 days.

• Occasional travel to AOG locations for on-site support.

• 455 shift pattern with 30-minute lunch break.

This is a key position within a high-performing MRO team, offering:

• The opportunity to make a tangible impact on aircraft recovery performance.

• Exposure to international operations and stakeholder collaboration.

• A dynamic hybrid working structure with travel opportunities.

If you’re ready to take your aviation career to the next level in a fast-paced, solution-driven role, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a mission-critical aviation team where precision, leadership, and communication make all the difference.