B1 Licensed Engineer

Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace MRO sector, is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer to support safe, compliant and effective aircraft maintenance activities across base and detached locations. This permanent role will provide technical guidance to engineering teams while supporting operational performance, customer requirements and the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out and certify aircraft maintenance and associated equipment in accordance with Part-145, A8-23, Maintenance Manuals and the Maintenance Organisation Exposition
• Promote a safety-first culture, including SHE standards, security requirements, safe systems of work and a positive Just Culture for reporting occurrences
• Supervise technical staff and ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, correctly and within agreed timescales
• Support aircraft operations at the main base and UK or overseas detached locations, including the supervision and performance of aircraft ground movements
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of aircraft maintenance records and associated technical documentation
• Coordinate engineering activities, prioritise tasks and support the delivery of work to target and within budget
• Review team performance, provide feedback and assist the Crew Chief with team development, scheduling and day-to-day operations
• Monitor authorisations, support continuous improvement and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Unrestricted CAA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 licence with relevant type ratings and/or company authorisations
• Significant experience within an aircraft maintenance environment, including line, base or workshop maintenance
• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulations, compliance requirements and certification processes
• Ability to interpret and apply technical documentation, maintenance procedures and organisational standards
• Experience supervising engineering teams and providing technical direction
• Good change management and basic project management skills, with an understanding of continuous improvement practices
• Strong communication, team-building and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers and stakeholders
• Ability to work to deadlines, maintain high standards of accuracy and support a safety-led working environment

Personal Qualities and Conditions:

• Self-motivated, confident and assertive, with the ability to motivate others and influence positive change
• Team-oriented, customer-focused and committed to organisational values
• Medically fit to undertake daily aircraft engineering duties and detached assignments
• Willingness to work shift patterns, additional hours and UK or overseas detachments when required
• Security cleared, or able to meet current UK and ITAR security requirements
• Proactive approach to maintaining recency, authorisations and regulatory compliance

If you are a CAA Part-66 B1 Licensed Engineer seeking a permanent opportunity within aerospace MRO, with the flexibility to support base and detached operations, apply now to join our client's experienced engineering team.