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Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1)
Boscombe Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire
£46,906.01 + Excellent Benefits
Permanent | Full Time (40 Hours)
Help keep aircraft mission-ready while advancing your engineering career.
We're recruiting an experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join a highly skilled aviation engineering team based at MOD Boscombe Down. Working in a dynamic military aviation environment, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and serviceable aircraft that support critical defence operations.
If you're looking for a role that combines hands-on engineering, technical leadership and the opportunity to work on a diverse fleet, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will work alongside mechanical and avionic specialists to ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest engineering and safety standards.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out line and depth maintenance on aircraft.
- Certifying aircraft for Release to Service in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Providing technical guidance and support to technicians and inspectors.
- Working closely with engineering teams and customer representatives to resolve technical issues.
- Completing all maintenance documentation accurately and ensuring compliance with engineering procedures.
- Promoting a strong safety culture and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- EASA Part 66 B1 Licence.
- Experience within a civil or military aviation maintenance environment.
- Supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of composite materials and MOD engineering procedures.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
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Desirable:
- Type Rating on Grob 115E aircraft.
- Experience with Lycoming 360 engines.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £46,906.01
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Matched pension contribution scheme with life assurance
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Digital GP service, annual health checks and wellbeing support
- Employee discounts and shopping savings portal
- Holiday purchase and sell scheme
- Paid volunteering day each year
- Additional paid leave for Reservists
Apply today to take the next step in your aviation engineering career.
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