B1 Engineer A320 NEO, Advance Borescope

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is looking for a skilled B1 Licensed Engineer on a 3-year fixed-term contract. Candidates must be type-rated on the Airbus A320 NEO and certified for borescope inspections on the CFM Leap-1A engine. The role requires performing maintenance on aircraft and ensuring safety protocol adherence. Attractive benefits include housing and travel allowances, along with healthcare coverage. This position is based in a tropical location, enhancing the lifestyle experience for contractors.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Travel allowance

Healthcare coverage

Qualifications

• EASA Part-66 B1 Licensed Engineer (or equivalent).
• Type-rated on Airbus A320 NEO.
• Certified for borescope inspections on CFM Leap-1A engines.
• Proven experience in line and/or base maintenance on A320 family aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled line and base maintenance on A320 NEO aircraft.
• Conduct borescope inspections on Leap-1A engines.
• Complete all required documentation and technical reports.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Strong safety focus

Education

EASA Part-66 B1 Licensed Engineer

Job description

Job Title: B1 Licensed Engineer – A320 NEO (Leap-1A Borescope Certified) Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (3 Years)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled B1 Licensed Engineer to join our team on a 3-year fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be fully type-rated on the Airbus A320 NEO and certified to perform borescope inspections on the CFM Leap-1A engine. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled line and base maintenance on A320 NEO aircraft in accordance with regulatory and company procedures.
• Conduct borescope inspections on Leap-1A engines, including troubleshooting and defect rectification.
• Accurately complete all required documentation and technical reports to meet regulatory compliance standards.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements (EASA/CAA/FAA as applicable).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance efficiency and reliability.
• Liaise with maintenance planners, operations, and other engineering staff to ensure aircraft serviceability.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• EASA Part-66 B1 Licensed Engineer (or equivalent).
• Type-rated on Airbus A320 NEO.
• Certified for borescope inspections on CFM Leap-1A engines.
• Proven experience in line and/or base maintenance on A320 family aircraft.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.

Desirable (Not Essential)

• NDT Level 2 certification in any of the following methods: Eddy Current, Ultrasound, or Visual.
• Additional type ratings or engine approvals.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced MRO or airline environment.

Key Skills & Attributes

• High attention to detail with a strong safety focus.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and within tight timeframes.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Contract Package & Benefits

• 3-year fixed-term contract
• Housing allowance
• Travel allowance
• Healthcare coverage for the contractor

Location Highlights

This role is based in a tropical island nation in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its pristine beaches, year-round warm climate, and unique cultural blend of African, Asian, and European influences. The location offers a relaxed lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for water sports, outdoor activities, and exploring natural reserves. English is widely spoken, and the region has a strong aviation presence, with modern facilities supporting both domestic and international operations.