B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

About the role

As a , you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and airworthiness of our fleet. You will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and modifications on various aircraft systems. This position requires a strong understanding of aviation regulations and standards, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering high-quality service and maintaining our reputation for excellence in the aviation industry.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance checks on aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on aircraft electrical and electronic systems, utilizing advanced tools and techniques.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to develop and implement maintenance schedules that minimize aircraft downtime.
• Assist in the development of maintenance procedures and work instructions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support to flight crews and ground personnel regarding aircraft systems and maintenance issues.
• Ensure that all tools and equipment are maintained in good working order and comply with safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality and efficiency of maintenance operations.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements relevant to aircraft maintenance.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and apprentices, fostering a culture of learning and development within the team.
• Support the implementation of safety management systems and contribute to a positive safety culture within the organization.
• Engage in audits and inspections as required, ensuring compliance with both internal and external standards.

Requirements

• Valid B2 Aircraft Maintenance License with appropriate type ratings.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably in a line or base maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, including avionics, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards, including EASA and FAA requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating a proactive approach to tasks.
• A commitment to safety and quality, with a strong attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Proficiency in using maintenance management systems and relevant software tools.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Nice to have

• Experience with specific aircraft types, such as Airbus or Boeing, is a plus.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within an engineering team.
• Additional certifications or training in specialized areas of aircraft maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety management systems and quality assurance processes.
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment for aircraft maintenance.
• Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting complex aircraft systems.
• Familiarity with maintenance management software and electronic documentation systems.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Competence in using standard office software for documentation and reporting purposes.

Practical notes

• This position is based in London, Stansted, and may require occasional travel to other locations for maintenance activities.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and possess the necessary licenses and certifications.
• The role may involve working in various weather conditions and at heights, requiring appropriate safety measures.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities will be provided to support career growth within the company.

META

Company: Axjs

Title: B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Listed

location: London, Stansted

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://axjs.bamboohr.com/careers/36

Tags: Engineering