Jet Engine Mechanic
Safran · Zaventem
Full-time · Posted on 9 September 2026
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Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels, a subsidiary of Safran Aircraft Engines, is located at Brussels Airport (Zaventem & Steenokkerzeel, Belgium). We specialize in the inspection, maintenance, and repair (MRO) of the advanced LEAP jet engines that power the latest generation of the Airbus A320NEO & Boeing B737MAX narrow body families.
Over the past years, we have successfully expanded our team of Jet Engine Mechanics. As we continue to grow, we are now looking for a limited number of additional mechanics who combine strong technical skills, precision and a genuine passion for aircraft engines. We are looking for people who aspire to become true LEAP engine specialists and who want to contribute to one of the world's leading LEAP engine MRO facilities.
The company is a key player in the integrated CFM international MRO network. With more than 75 years of experience, and up to 20 international Part 145 certifications (EASA/ FAA/ CAAC/ …), Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is recognized as a worldwide center of expertise in the air transport industry. More than a 100 airlines, lessors, private aircraft operators and MRO partners have entrusted their engines to our company. We employ over 600 highly skilled, passionate and enthusiastic employees.
Your Role
As a Jet Engine Mechanic, you will ensure the airworthiness and performance of LEAP engines through maintenance, disassembly & assembly. Your responsibilities include:
Managing engine induction into the workshop and reporting defects or damage
Dismantling and assembling engine modules
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental requirements
Participating in continuous improvement projects
Completing technical documentation for traceability
Reporting anomalies in work instructions and proposing improvements
Profiel
Your Profile
We are looking for mechanics who take pride in delivering high-quality work.
You bring:
Technical high school diploma in mechanics, aeronautics or a related field
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in aircraft engines
A high level of precision, ownership and attention to detail
A strong quality and safety mindset
Curiosity, motivation and a willingness to continuously learn
Excellent technical English; Dutch and/or French
Willingness to work in a two-shift system (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM / 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
The ability to thrive in an international, multicultural team
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Belgium, holding either an EU passport or a valid work & residence permit. Please note that we do not provide assistance with visa or permit applications.
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What We Offer
Competitive salary with shift premium
Meal vouchers and working time reduction days
End-of-year bonus and holiday allowance
Team‑based performance bonus
Hospitalization and pension insurance
Eco-vouchers and employee benefits
Extensive training and career development opportunities
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