Business Details
Your Trusted Aviation Recruitment Partner
Zenon Recruitment is a specialist aviation recruitment consultancy with over 17 years of experience in connecting aviation professionals with global employers. Our dedicated team of consultants, who collectively hold over 75 years of industry experience, provide tailored recruitment solutions for airlines, aircraft operators, and MROs worldwide. We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of the aviation sector, extensive global network, and commitment to delivering high-calibre personnel for executive, pilot, engineering, and support roles.Our founder, Andrew Middleton, has over three decades of expertise in aviation recruitment, ensuring our clients receive strategic advice and access to top-tier talent. We maintain long-term relationships with industry leaders and emerging companies, offering bespoke services that include executive search, contract staffing, and payroll management. Our success is built on integrity, specialist knowledge, and a proven track record of meeting complex recruitment challenges in a competitive market.
Services
Executive Recruitment
Pilot Recruitment
Engineering Recruitment
Cabin Crew Recruitment
Contract Staffing
Payroll Management
Commercial Recruitment
Operations Recruitment
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of specialist aviation recruitment expertise.
- Our consultants have extensive global networks across five continents.
- We provide bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to aviation industry needs.
- Our executive search team recruits C-suite and technical specialists globally.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with leading airlines and MROs.
What people say
Great hires on time
Efficient recruitment process
Excellent professional service
Proven industry knowledge
High-quality candidates
Services
Executive Recruitment
Zenon Recruitment specialises in sourcing senior aviation executives for C-suite, board, and technical leadership roles. Our discreet headhunting process targets candidates with proven leadership experience in airlines, MROs, and aviation organisations. We ensure cultural fit and strategic alignment with client objectives through a tailored search methodology.
Pilot Recruitment
We provide type-rated pilots for commercial, VIP, and cargo operations globally. Our database includes captains, first officers, and instructors for narrowbody, widebody, and regional aircraft. Clients benefit from our industry-specific knowledge and compliance with aviation regulatory standards for flight crew placements.
Engineering Recruitment
Zenon recruits licensed engineers and technical specialists for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul roles. Our candidates meet EASA, FAA, and ICAO certification requirements, supporting MROs and operators with line maintenance, base maintenance, and engineering management needs across multiple aircraft types.
Contract Staffing
We supply contract aviation professionals for short-term operational requirements. This includes pilots, engineers, and ground operations staff for rotational assignments. Our service includes payroll management, compliance support, and seamless integration with client teams for both domestic and international deployments.
Commercial Recruitment
Zenon recruits commercial aviation professionals for sales, marketing, and business development roles. Our candidates include directors, managers, and specialists in airline commercial strategy, charter sales, and revenue management, supporting clients' growth objectives in competitive markets.
People
Andrew Middleton
Founder and Managing Director
Andrew Middleton has over three decades of aviation recruitment experience. He established Zenon Recruitment and expanded its global presence across five continents, leveraging his industry network to deliver executive search and technical staffing solutions for airlines and MROs.
Questions
What aviation sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in airline, MRO, VIP/corporate jet, helicopter, cargo, and regional aviation recruitment across executive, technical, and operational roles.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We use rigorous screening, industry-specific competency interviews, and verification processes to match candidates' qualifications with aviation regulatory standards and client requirements.
Can you assist with urgent staffing needs?
Yes, our global network and proactive candidate sourcing enable rapid deployment for both permanent and contract aviation roles.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
We operate globally with consultants in five continents, supporting cross-border placements for pilots, engineers, and aviation executives.
What executive roles do you recruit for?
We recruit C-suite executives, nominated post holders, and technical directors including CEOs, COOs, Chief Pilots, and CAMO Directors.
