Aerospace & defence
Morson is proud to be the UK’s No.1 Aerospace & Defence Recruiter
Our expertise
At Morson Talent, we pride ourselves on our involvement with some of the world’s most distinguished aerospace & defence organisations.
Flexibility differentiates Morson. The ability to support all aspects of the aerospace & defence project lifecycle, married with our industry-leading technology creates a truly bespoke and successful workforce management solution.
Our unrivalled range of services, industry knowledge and influence enables us to retain our position as the UK’s No.1 Aerospace & Defence recruiter year after year.
We work with some of the industry’s most exciting aerospace and defence organisations, using our 50+ years of industry expertise to place highly skilled candidates into diverse projects on a global scale.
Our understanding of our clients, the industry and our candidates means we have exceptional visibility of industry trends, allowing us to map the market and provide the very best talent at the right time.
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Full lifecycle support
We have a track record of successfully locating and placing talent across the full lifecycle of aviation and aerospace projects, from the initial design, test and validation stages through to the manufacturing, production and delivery.
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5 specialist teams
Our aerospace and defence recruitment teams are divided into five specialist sectors:
- Systems and software
- Design and analysis
- Manufacturing and production
- MRO
- Professional services
Dividing our recruitment teams in this way helps us cater for individuals and organisations looking to fill specialist aerospace and defence jobs.
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Global talent pool
We are networked with a huge pool of skilled experts globally who support every technical area across land, sea and air platforms.
Our connections enable us to fill niche and hard-to-fill roles with ease.
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Project delivery (SoW)
We’ve been delivering true statement of work (SoW) solutions for over 40 years.
We build teams of world-class experts whilst giving our clients the tools to deliver a broad range of engineering solutions and products, on time and compliantly.
Key stats
We've been the UK's largest aerospace & defence recruiter for over 10 years
Our specialist teams
Our specialist teams
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Systems & software
Our dedicated systems and software team have experience placing engineering candidates from complex missile systems contracts to the integration of sophisticated avionics systems in aircraft and helicopters.
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Design & analysis
Our aerospace design team are experts in their field, sourcing exceptional individuals for niche disciplines in projects both in the UK and globally.
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Manufacturing & production
We have full capability in blue and white-collar skills and are able to supply personnel ranging from manufacturing engineers to jig and tool designers, globally.
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Maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO)
We provide resources and line maintenance support from ‘A checks’ through to ‘D checks’, service bulletins and engine changes.
Other support activities include:
- Process management
- Fuel tank repair
- AOG teams
- Training and apprenticeships
We work with Airbus and Boeing fleets, military fixed-wing and rotary aircraft with over 3000 personnel on assignment. We have EASA Part 145 approvals on Boeing 737, Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.
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Professional services
Our professional services recruitment team completes our ‘one-stop-shop’ offering of aerospace recruitment services.
We recruit for finance, HR, procurement and business change verticals and have 750 white-collar contractors on client sites.
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