Are you an experienced helicopter engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting the UK Military Flying Training System (Rotary Wing), is hiring for a dedicated B2 Certifying Engineer to join their team in Shropshire.
What you'll be doing: * Certify line, non-routine maintenance, and repairs on Airbus H135/H145 rotorcraft * Provide operational support to Flight Operations * Lead maintenance inspections and repairs under supervision * Complete maintenance tasks including avionics and electrical systems * Replace avionic line replaceable units and perform simple testing * Supervise avionic and electrical fitters, certifying their work * Conduct off-aircraft avionic and electrical technical work in the workshop * Assist with daily hangar operations, aircraft movement, and housekeeping
What you'll bring: * Thorough knowledge of helicopter avionic and electrical systems * Experience with specialised test equipment for avionics and electrical systems * Up-to-date understanding of CAA regulations, especially Pt 145 and Part M * Experience with flight and airport operations, line maintenance * CAA Part 66 B2 Licence (essential) * Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and MFTS (desirable) * Experience with Helicopter products and military aviation (desirable) * Proven track record in flight operations and line maintenance, including certifying roles
Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - single cover for employees paid by the company
Pension: Employees are auto enrolled into the Retirement Fund.
Company contributes 6%, employee 4% basic
Share Incentive Plan and ESOP. Annual share schemes at company discretion.
Success Share, Discretionary Group bonus scheme (conditions apply)
Bikes to Work (up to £3,000) (employee purchase scheme)
Technology (employee purchase scheme)
Mydrive (employee car purchase scheme)
Den-Plan (employee purchase scheme)
Health-care Cash Scheme
Personal Accident Insurance (employee purchase scheme)
Health Assessments
Travel Insurance
Financial/Legal Advice (eg, Will-writing; Lasting Power of Attorney)
This role involves shift work and travel between Shawbury and Anglesey and other operational locations on a regular cycle. Our client offers comprehensive type training for suitable candidates. If you're ready to contribute to a vital military training programme and work with cutting-edge rotorcraft, apply now!