B1 Licensed Engineer B737NG (Wedgetail modification project)
Location: Birmingham
Contract Type: Permanent or Contract opportunities available.
Sector: Aerospace / Defence
Are you an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer with a Boeing 737NG type rating? Do you thrive in high-performance environments and enjoy leading teams through complex aircraft modifications? If so, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a dedicated and driven B1 LAE - B737NG to join our forward-thinking aerospace team. Whether you're looking for a permanent role or contract flexibility, this is your opportunity to be part of an innovative program at the forefront of military aviation.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead & Supervise: Manage a skilled team of structural and mechanical technicians during inspections and wedgetail modifications.
Drive Safety & Standards: Ensure adherence to all maintenance procedures and safety regulations.
Project Coordination: Support seamless execution of the production and modification program.
Technical Leadership: Act as a key liaison for structural and mechanical elements, working closely with Subject Matter Experts.
Report & Communicate: Deliver regular updates to leadership, identifying challenges and recommending solutions.
What We're Looking For:
Certifications: CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License
Aircraft Expertise: Type-rated on Boeing 737NG
Experience: 5+ years in aircraft maintenance, including heavy modification and inspection programs
Skills:
In-depth understanding of aircraft systems
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
Eligibility: Must be able to live and work in the UK and be eligible for UK security vetting
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible contract or permanent options
Work on ground-breaking military aviation projects
Professional growth in a collaborative and safety-first environment
Be part of a team that values expertise, precision, and innovation.
Successful candidates will need to go through the BPSS security clearance process.
Don't miss this chance to take on a rewarding role with real impact. Apply now and become a key player in one of the most exciting aerospace programs in the UK.
For more information and to register your interest please apply with a copy of your up to date CV