Aircraft Engineer - B1 Licensed

  • Job Reference: 00100139-1
  • Date Posted: 20 November 2024
  • Recruiter: SaluteMyJob
  • Website: https://www.salutemyjob.com/
  • Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Engineering, Security Cleared
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

The role:

The role as a B1 Licensed Engineer is to carry out the certification of maintenance and repair on rotorcraft AS350, AS355 Series, AS365, EC120, EC130, EC135, EC145 and EC155.

 

Please note:

There is a Fitter to License programme available if you are already studying towards part 66 qualifications!

 

Main responsibilities:

  • Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors. This is a certifying role that requires a Part 66 Licence in B1.3 (Turbine Rotorcraft). The ability to work as a team leader and to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.
  • Working knowledge of UK CAA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential.
  • Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant and mechanical and electrical systems. Replacement of avionic line replaceable units, requiring simple tests to prove their serviceability.
  • Supervision of maintenance fitters and the certification of their work.
  • Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.

 

Knowledge and Skills

Essential:

  • Thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems and specialised test equipment.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Flexible to the requirements of the company and needs of the customer

 

Education, Qualifications or Training

Essential:

  • Part 66 B1.3 Licence
  • Candidates without a licence but with extensive aircraft maintenance experience that are in the process of studying for a licence will also be considered.

 

Desirable:

  • Experience in a rotary environment. Type training on specific types will be given to a suitable candidate.

 

About you

  • It is essential to have the ability to relate readily to potential customers, advocating the advantages of Helicopters products.
  • A fundamental requirement to be successful in this role is the ability to listen to customers, identifying and understanding their problems with a view to formulating and driving sustainable solutions.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, and an excellent communicator at all levels.
  • Highly presentable at all times, and ability to maintain professional
  • Flexibility to react positively to customer requirements efficiently.

 

Additional requirements

  • Due to the nature of this position you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance.
  • Applicants must meet any/all requirements of ITAR and Export Compliance Regulations.
  • Position is based in Oxford, UK.
  • Travel within the UK or abroad to support related business requirements (not extensive).