Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B2) – Fleet Maintenance Lead

Draken Europe

England

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension match
Bonus incentives
PMI discount
Electric car scheme
Tech vouchers
Wellbeing programmes
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Job summary

Draken Europe is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B2) to join our Fleet Maintenance team in the UK. The role focuses on certifying maintenance, supervising engineers, and ensuring airworthiness and safety across our aircraft fleet.

You will work under the SLAE, performing scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, sign-offs, and SB incorporations while maintaining regulatory compliance and company procedures. This role offers opportunities to support detached locations and drive engineering best

Qualifications

  • Certified aircraft engineer with B2 license and CAMO awareness.
  • Experience certifying maintenance in line maintenance environments.
  • Proven leadership of engineering teams under tight deadlines.
  • Hands-on with pressurised twin-engine aircraft over 5700 kg.
  • Familiar with maintenance data, safety regs and company procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Certify maintenance activities and document work accurately.
  • Carry out inspections, defect rectification and SBs.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance data and safety requirements.
  • Complete work cards and records promptly.
  • Identify defects and develop solutions with supervision.
  • Be responsible for assigned aircraft and detachments.
  • Liaise with internal departments to finish tasks.
  • Monitor costs and flag financial risks.
  • Undertake aircraft ground movements as authorised.
  • Deputise for SLAE when needed.
  • Supervise engineers and enforce safety checks.
  • Mentor team members and promote best practices.
  • Monitor staff performance and attendance.
  • Maintain clean, compliant work areas and calibrations.

Skills

EASA Part 66 B2
Aircraft apprenticeship
Certifying engineer
Twin-engine aircraft
Supervisory experience
Leadership
Commercial awareness
CAMO knowledge
Maintenance systems
Falcon 20-5
Falcon 20 maintenance
EASA Part 66 C
Aero-Trac
ISO standards

Education

Approved apprenticeship
Equivalent qualification

Tools

Aero-Trac
Honeywell TFE731
Maintenance management systems

Job description

Draken Europe is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B2) to join our Fleet Maintenance team in the UK. The role focuses on certifying maintenance, supervising engineers, and ensuring airworthiness and safety across our aircraft fleet.

You will work under the SLAE, performing scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, sign-offs, and SB incorporations while maintaining regulatory compliance and company procedures. This role offers opportunities to support detached locations and drive engineering best

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