B2/C Licensed Aircraft Engineer | B737NG & A320

Arden White; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment is assisting a leading aviation organisation in Teesside to recruit experienced B2/C Licensed Aircraft Engineers. You will work on maintenance across Boeing 737NG, Airbus A320 CEO, Embraer 135/145 or ATR 42/72 with UK CAA/EASA Part 66 licensing and current type ratings.

Role combines B2 avionics with Category C base maintenance, including supervision of maintenance activities. Permanent, full-time, based on-site in Teesside, UK.

Qualifications

• Valid UK CAA and/or EASA Part 66 B2/C Licence.
• Current type rating on Boeing 737NG, Airbus A320 CEO, Embraer 135/145 or ATR 42/72.
• Experience in Part 145 base maintenance.
• Supervisory experience on base maintenance checks.
• Experience operating within B2 and Category C privileges.
• Strong avionics and electrical maintenance knowledge.
• Excellent fault finding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of Part 145 and Part 66 requirements.
• Understanding of Part M/CAMO and Part 147 requirements.
• Ability to work with approved maintenance data.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Human Factors, EWIS, and Fuel Tank Safety/SFAR 88 qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Act as B2 Certifying Staff and Category C Certifying Staff under company authorisations.
• Carry out and certify aircraft maintenance within licence privileges.
• Support delivery of scheduled base maintenance inputs.
• Supervise avionics and electrical maintenance during checks.
• Coordinate work across maintenance personnel as required.
• Monitor progress and ensure work is completed safely and to standard.
• Ensure maintenance is performed per maintenance data and MOE.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers and mechanics.
• Diagnose avionics/electrical defects and support rectification.
• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and fault isolation.
• Ensure documentation and records are complete and accurate.
• Liaise with CAMO, Quality, Planning and other departments.

Skills

Part 66 B2/C Licence

Avionics maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

English communication

Job description

Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment are currently working with a leading aviation organisation that is looking to recruit experienced B2/C Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join their growing maintenance operation in Teesside.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineers with a strong avionics and base maintenance background and current type coverage on the Boeing 737NG, Airbus A320 CEO, Embraer 135/145 or ATR 42/72.

Multiple permanent opportunities are available, with requirements across 2026 and 2027.

The Role

As a B2/C Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring aircraft maintenance is completed safely, compliantly and within the required timescales in accordance with approved maintenance data, regulatory requirements and company procedures.

The position combines B2 avionics certification responsibilities with Category C base maintenance responsibilities, alongside the supervision and coordination of maintenance activities.

The positions are permanent, full time and based in Teesside, UK.

Applicants should hold a valid UK CAA and/or EASA Part 66 B2/C Licence with a current type rating on one or more of the following aircraft:

• Boeing 737NG
• Airbus A320 CEO
• Embraer 135/145
• ATR 42/72

Responsibilities

• Act as B2 Certifying Staff and Category C Certifying Staff in accordance with individual company authorisations.
• Carry out and certify aircraft maintenance within the privileges of your licence and authorisation.
• Support the successful delivery of scheduled base maintenance inputs.
• Supervise avionics and electrical maintenance activities throughout aircraft maintenance checks.
• Exercise Category C privileges for the certification and release of aircraft following base maintenance.
• Allocate and coordinate work across maintenance personnel where required.
• Monitor maintenance progress and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Ensure maintenance is performed in accordance with approved maintenance data.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineers and mechanics.
• Diagnose and support the rectification of avionics and electrical defects.
• Perform and support aircraft system testing, troubleshooting and fault isolation.
• Ensure company procedures, regulatory requirements and the approved MOE are followed.
• Review completed maintenance work packages for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify errors, omissions and outstanding actions within maintenance documentation and ensure appropriate corrections are completed.
• Ensure required maintenance has been completed and appropriately certified prior to aircraft release.
• Liaise with CAMO, Quality, Planning, Technical Services and other operational departments.
• Support the management and rectification of deferred defects where applicable.
• Ensure maintenance records are completed clearly and accurately.
• Support Quality Auditors and internal and external compliance activities.
• Ensure tooling and test equipment is used, controlled and maintained in accordance with approved procedures.
• Report maintenance occurrences, safety concerns and potential hazards through the appropriate reporting processes.
• Maintain and promote a positive Just Culture.
• Support continuous improvement and the application of Human Factors principles.
• Attend all required continuation, regulatory and aircraft specific training.

Person Specification

• Valid UK CAA and/or EASA Part 66 B2/C Licence.
• Current type rating on Boeing 737NG, Airbus A320 CEO, Embraer 135/145 or ATR 42/72.
• Previous Part 145 base maintenance experience.
• Supervisory experience running or supporting base maintenance checks.
• Experience operating within B2 and Category C privileges.
• Strong avionics and electrical aircraft maintenance knowledge.
• Excellent fault finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience reviewing and controlling aircraft maintenance work packages.
• Good knowledge of Part 145 and Part 66 requirements.
• Knowledge of Part M/CAMO requirements.
• Understanding of Part 147 requirements.
• Ability to work effectively using approved maintenance data.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Human Factors qualified.
• EWIS qualified.
• Fuel Tank Safety / SFAR 88 qualified.

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Note: Arden White is acting as a recruitment agency for this position.