B1 Licenced Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Luton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence Aircraft Maintenance AOG Support Line Maintenance Mobile Support Communication Skills Flexible Travel Type Rating (e.g., Bombardier Global Express)

FULL DESCRIPTION

B1 Licenced Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a very reputable Business Aviation company, working on both fixed wing and rotary aircrafts. We are seeking a skilled B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to work as part of our successful Mobile Service Team, based at Luton and travelling at short notice throughout the South of England and occasionally worldwide locations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Line Scheduled and Unscheduled/AOG service delivery/certification to exceed our client’s expectations while remaining in compliance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] policies and procedures.
  • Working as part of a small team and individually with responsibility to co-ordinate Line and AOG events to conclusion.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the allocated MST vehicle is always properly provisioned, clean, and ready for service prior to leaving shift.
  • Accountable for Compliance with all procedures detailed within the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Maintenance Organisation Expositions (EASA/CAA).
  • Accountable for Compliance with all company health and safety policies, procedures and COSHH requirements.
  • Accountable for Compliance with all procedures listed in the current Staff Company Handbook.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required

Essential

  • An Unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence with at least one of the below type ratings: Bombardier BD-700 Global Express, Bombardier Challenger 350, Bombardier Challenger 604/605/650, Bombardier Challenger 850, Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300, Embraer EMB-135/145, Cessna Citation 560XLS, Cessna Citation 680/680A.
  • UK Part 66 Licence Category A must have held Cat A privileges on at least one of the type ratings listed.
  • Extensive experience as a line/base certifying engineer, with experience in AOG support roles, preferably in mobile support.
  • Extensive aircraft maintenance experience with a wide knowledge and skill range in servicing, inspection repair and modifications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Hold a valid Passport and UK Driving Licence.
  • Flexible and able to travel at short notice.

Desirable

  • Good understanding of the concepts and requirements of SMS, Quality Assurance and Audits.
  • Line management experience including the ability to delegate work, set clear directions and manage workflow.
  • Strong mentoring and coaching skills.
  • Ability to train and develop subordinate’s skills and foster teamwork among team members.

In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

  • Great Work-Life Balance with a 5-5-4 Shift Pattern!
  • Type Rating Training included for the right individuals!
  • Opportunities for professional development!
  • Competitive Group Pension Scheme.
  • Comprehensive Life Assurance.
  • Comprehensive Income Protection.
  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance.
  • Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation).
  • Free Car Parking.
  • 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year.
  • Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development.
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