Licensed Aircraft Engineer — Defence Aviation

Morson Edge; Allington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous leave entitlement

Pension matching

Professional fees paid

Digital GP and health checks

Discounts portal

Holiday purchase/sell

Volunteering day

Reservist leave

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1) at MOD Boscombe Down, near Salisbury. The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours) with a salary of £46,906.01 plus excellent benefits.

You will be part of a skilled aviation engineering team in a dynamic military environment, performing line and depth maintenance, certifying Release to Service, and leading technicians while upholding high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• EASA Part 66 B1 Licence is required.
• Experience in civil or military aviation maintenance.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience a must.
• Knowledge of composite materials and MOD engineering procedures is desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out line and depth maintenance on aircraft.
• Certifying aircraft for Release to Service in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Providing technical guidance and support to technicians and inspectors.
• Working closely with engineering teams and customer representatives to resolve technical issues.
• Completing all maintenance documentation accurately and ensuring compliance with engineering procedures.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and maintaining exceptional quality standards.

Skills

EASA Part 66 B1 Licence

Supervisory or team leadership

Technical problem solving

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Morson Edge is recruiting for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1) at MOD Boscombe Down, near Salisbury. The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours) with a salary of £46,906.01 plus excellent benefits.

You will be part of a skilled aviation engineering team in a dynamic military environment, performing line and depth maintenance, certifying Release to Service, and leading technicians while upholding high safety and quality standards.