B2 Licensed Engineer

About the Company

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft MRO provider supporting commercial and military operators, with operations across Europe, the Middle East and North America. Its teams deliver aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, engineering support, interior services and AOG support.

Role Overview

The B2 Licenced Engineer supports aircraft modification and production operations in Birmingham, supervising a team of avionics technicians and supporting inspections, maintenance, modifications, testing and troubleshooting. Working with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert, the role is a key point of contact for avionics aspects of the programme and provides regular progress updates to the Line Manager.

• Employment type: Contract or permanent
• Shift: Day/night rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise avionics technicians during production and modification activities
• Perform detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing specifications
• Maintain quality standards and promote safe, efficient working practices
• Coordinate avionics tasks to meet programme requirements
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics and regulatory requirements
• Track allocated task card hours, identify variances between planned and actual hours, analyse root causes and escalate to Line Managers, Planners and Programme teams
• Recommend process improvements for efficiency and resource allocation
• Support avionics system testing, validation and troubleshooting
• Mentor junior avionics personnel

Licences & Qualifications

• CAA/EASA Part-66 B2 licence
• Boeing 737NG type rating

Part-145 Training Requirements

• Human Factors (initial and continuation)
• SFAR Phase 1 and 2 (initial and continuation)
• EWIS Group 1 and 2 (initial, including EWIS Group 1 Module G, and continuation)
• ETOPS
• RVSM

Experience

• Previous aircraft modification experience
• Excellent knowledge of avionics systems

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
• Able to meet UK security vetting requirements