B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Avionics

Avalon Aero Ltd; Cranfield; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong Pension Scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Type Rating Pay

Training opportunities

Holiday 28 days

Private medical insurance

Relocation support

Job summary

Avalon Aero Ltd is a Cranfield-based maintenance provider renowned for aircraft upkeep and special mission projects. The role focuses on ensuring avionic maintenance within MOE scope and regulatory compliance, while maintaining licences and training.

The candidate will supervise tasks, uphold safety, and drive quality across shutdowns and routine maintenance. The ideal candidate holds a UK CAA Part-66 B2 licence, with BAe146/AVRO RJ familiarity; apprenticeship or equivalent training is required,

Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK CAA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (B2).
• Experience with BAe146/Avro RJ types desirable; training may be provided.
• Completed an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Proficient in MS Office and maintenance/database systems.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise avionic maintenance tasks within MOE scope and authorisations.
• Ensure compliance with UK CAA Part-145, approved data, and procedures.
• Plan, manage, and supervise tasks to meet schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain regulatory approvals and ensure access to required training and licences.
• Brief, guide, and support team to uphold safety and quality standards.
• Promote regulatory compliance, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

CAA Part-66 B2 Licence

BAe146 / Avro RJ experience

ATR-72 / Saab 340 type ratings

Aircraft Maintenance apprenticeship

English communication skills

Computer literacy

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance data systems

Job description

Avalon Aero Ltd is a Cranfield-based maintenance provider renowned for aircraft upkeep and special mission projects. The role focuses on ensuring avionic maintenance within MOE scope and regulatory compliance, while maintaining licences and training.

The candidate will supervise tasks, uphold safety, and drive quality across shutdowns and routine maintenance. The ideal candidate holds a UK CAA Part-66 B2 licence, with BAe146/AVRO RJ familiarity; apprenticeship or equivalent training is required,