The Sky’s the Limit
We aim high and take pride in doing the best job possible.
Thinking of joining our team?
At CAV, it’s our vision to place CAV technology on every possible aircraft.
Since 1942, we have delivered exceptional aviation solutions for light aircraft to commercial airliners and developed a reputation for innovation and excellence.
We value diversity and an inclusive work culture. We are committed to equality of opportunity and avoiding discrimination in any form.
If you are driven by a job well done and only satisfied by outstanding customer service, help us to achieve our ambition by exploring our current opportunities.
Our Values
Do It Right
We take ownership and deliver our commitments to colleagues, customers and partners with transparency and integrity.
Lead with Innovation
We make continuous improvements by creating and contributing new and better ideas, methods and products.
Succeed Together
We encourage, respect and acknowledge everyone’s contributions, and work together to achieve success as a team.
Support & Protect
We are guardians of our own and each other’s safety and wellbeing, and are mindful of our environmental impact and contribution to the community.
Why join us?
Whilst CAV technologies are in operation globally, on a local level in both the UK and the US we continue to uphold the rich cultural histories of manufacturing and aerospace of the regions and cultivate a culture of pride amongst our employees.
It is because of this pride and the commitment of our team, together with a sharing of smart ideas from the shop floor to the board room, that we are a partner of choice to several iconic aeronautical businesses.
Now forging ahead on a new trajectory of growth, together we can realize our vision. Guided by our core values, we will support you with competitive renumeration, opportunities for career development, generous annual leave and a considerate working environment, as well as some great benefits and rewards.
Not to mention the occasional office picnic.
Playing for our team
More than 23% of our team have worked for CAV for over 15 years.
Life at CAV
Ian Jackson
General Manager
Graeme Whetstone
Quality Technician“Despite my past experience it was great to get a refresher, and I learned a lot of new stuff too. Was a great experience. My advice to those thinking of doing an apprenticeship is go for it. You’re never too old to learn.”
Evan Burns
Lean Manufacturing Apprentice“I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands and making things. Apprenticeships are great because you don’t just learn, you get hands-on experience in a working environment. I’ve learnt quite a lot already, can’t wait to see where it takes me.”
Daisy Sterling
Assistant Management Accountant“I always knew finance was a career I wanted to pursue. The programme has helped me not just learn the basics but also the more complex side of finance, which has coincided with my job as my role has developed.”
Rachael Towers
Marketing Lead“I'm excited to join the team at CAV Systems. With a background in Marketing and the Manufacturing sector, I'm eager to contribute to the team's success and embrace the opportunities ahead!”
Niall Boxwell
Senior Engineer - Design“Thanks to CAV's invaluable support, I've been able to embark on my MSc journey with confidence. Their commitment to my professional development not only enhances my skills but also underscores their dedication to empowering employees to reach their full potential.”
Stephen Wilson
Production Operator“I love working in the aviation industry, the people are amazing, and it is so fulfilling to know my work keeps people safe.”
Thomas Barnaby
Marketing Assistant & Customer Interface Officer"Working for CAV has given me the opportunity to develop a range of skills from communication to planning, as well as my confidence. I really enjoy my role and I am looking forward to seeing how I can develop further."
Charlotte Bridgewater
Buyer“Every morning is different when you come to work, you never quite know what to expect. One thing that is consistent though is that we work well as a team. With every request we always work together to get the best result for the customer.”
Michael Fox
Master Production Scheduler“Despite being in my Master Scheduler role for over a year now, I still get a buzz out of knowing that my hard work is keeping a pilot and their passengers safely in the sky.”
Julie Moffat
Customer Interface Officer“Working at CAV brings loads of benefits! They have a generous approach to pay, holiday allowance, and benefits through their rewards scheme, and they do their best to listen and address staff concerns.”
Who We Work With
Current Vacancies
There are currently no open opportunities. If you have any queries relating to careers at CAV Systems, please contact careers@cav-systems.com
"We are so proud of our apprentices, past and present, and our current cohort are no exception, adding real value to CAV’s ongoing success supported by a dedicated group of mentors from our workforce.”