Senior Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1/B2) – Lead & Deploy

Draken; Hurn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 12%

Bonus incentives

Private medical insurance

Electric car scheme

Tech vouchers

Wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Draken is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1 & B2) to join the Aircraft Maintenance team at Hurn. The role involves certifying maintenance across the fleet, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance, and supporting operations at bases and detached sites in the UK and overseas.

You will lead engineers, review tasks, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted CAA Part-66 B1 and B2 licence with relevant aircraft type ratings and/or company authorisations.
• Minimum five years' experience within an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform and certify maintenance per Part-145 requirements and company procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance is safe, compliant and documented.
• Supervise engineers/technicians and provide technical guidance.

Skills

CAA Part-66 B1/B2 Licence

5+ years experience

Lead/Supervisory

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Draken is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1 & B2) to join the Aircraft Maintenance team at Hurn. The role involves certifying maintenance across the fleet, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance, and supporting operations at bases and detached sites in the UK and overseas.

You will lead engineers, review tasks, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards.