As a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will carry out and certify maintenance activities in accordance with approved technical documentation, regulatory requirements, and company procedures, and work under the direction of the Senior Licensed Engineer (SLE) or Lead Engineer (LE) to support aircraft serviceability and operational readiness while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
Responsibilities
* Perform and certify A400M aircraft maintenance in accordance with approved Technical Documentation and Company Procedures.
* Certify own work and, where authorized, the work of others within the scope of approvals held.
* Support aircraft availability and operational delivery targets.
* Lead groups of engineers on assigned maintenance tasks.
* Carry out fault diagnosis, repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
* Ensure maintenance documentation is completed accurately and on time.
* Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
* Mentor apprentices, trainees, and new starters where required.
* Support off‑site activities including AOG and line support when necessary.
* Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
Qualifications
* Hold an appropriate Category B Licence in accordance with CAA Part‑66.
* A400M Type Course completed.
* Completion of MOD Phase 2 Technical Training (in line with MAA RA4808).
* Valid EWIS and Human Factors training.
* Proven experience within a military or regulated aviation maintenance environment.
* Strong leadership, communication, and teamworking skills.
* Ability to obtain and exercise company approvals.
* Hold a UK driving licence and be capable of obtaining an airside driving permit.
* Eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance.
Compensation & Contract
£60 per hour, 6‑month contract, 5x5x4 shift pattern (07:00 – 19:00).
Security Clearance eligibility required.
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