B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace MRO sector, is seeking a B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join its team in Bournemouth on a permanent basis. The role will support safe, compliant and efficient aircraft maintenance operations across main base and detached locations in the UK and overseas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across all Part-145 and A8-23 aircraft maintenance activities
• Certify aircraft maintenance and supervise aircraft ground movements
• Support aircraft operations at base and detached locations, including overseas assignments
• Maintain accurate, timely and compliant aircraft maintenance documentation
• Coordinate engineering tasks to meet operational targets and budgets
• Support the Crew Chief and deputise when required
• Mentor engineering team members and promote strong leadership standards
• Promote Safety, Health and Environment, security and continuous improvement initiatives

Job Requirements:

• Unrestricted CAA Part 66 B2 licence
• Experience in aircraft maintenance within an aerospace MRO or similarly regulated environment
• Strong understanding of aviation regulations, maintenance procedures and compliance requirements
• Ability to supervise, motivate and support aircraft engineering teams
• Strong communication, leadership and customer service skills
• Proactive, safety-focused and committed to continuous improvement
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and make sound engineering decisions
• Medical fitness, flexibility to work shifts and willingness to travel for detached operations

Additional Requirements:

• Eligibility for UK Security Clearance and ITAR compliance
• Willingness to work additional hours when operationally required
• Commitment to a Just Culture and the accurate reporting of safety occurrences
• Confident, assertive, self-motivated and able to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits:

• Matching pension contributions of up to 12%
• Bonus incentives and discounted private medical insurance
• Electric car scheme and technology vouchers
• Wellbeing programmes and a wide range of employee benefits
• Professional development opportunities, including potential licence extensions
• Supportive team environment and the opportunity to work on unique aviation platforms

If you are a qualified B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer seeking a challenging opportunity within aerospace maintenance, apply now to join our client's experienced engineering team in Bournemouth.