B1 Licensed Engineer
Matchtech · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
B1 Licensed Engineer at Matchtech, based in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, paying £73,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £73,000 per annum
- Location
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 17 hours ago
- Closes
- 15 Dec 2026
Reference 609999
About the role
Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) sector, is seeking a B1 Licensed Engineer to support aircraft maintenance operations at main base and detached locations worldwide. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced aircraft maintenance professional with strong technical, supervisory and regulatory knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and certify aircraft maintenance and aircraft equipment work in accordance with approved maintenance data and organisational procedures
- Maintain high standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance, applying safe systems of work to all assigned tasks
- Supervise technical staff, ensuring duties are completed safely, correctly and in line with relevant maintenance manuals and exposition requirements
- Support aircraft operations at main base and detached locations, including the safe supervision and performance of aircraft ground movements
- Ensure the accurate and timely completion of aircraft maintenance documentation and certification records
- Coordinate engineering activities, prioritise tasks and support the team in delivering work to agreed targets and timescales
- Review team performance, provide feedback and assist the Crew Chief with daily operations, team development and continuous improvement
- Promote a positive safety culture, maintain clean and orderly work areas, and uphold excellent customer and stakeholder relationships
Job Requirements:
- Unrestricted CAA Part 66 B1 and/or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence with relevant type ratings and company authorisations where applicable
- Significant experience within an aircraft maintenance environment, including line, base or workshop settings
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to aircraft maintenance and certification
- Proven ability to supervise, motivate and influence technical teams effectively
- Good change management and basic project management skills, with an understanding of continuous improvement principles
- Excellent communication, team-building and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work to deadlines, support operational requirements and work flexible shift patterns, including detached assignments
- Medical fitness for daily engineering duties and the ability to meet current UK security clearance and ITAR requirements
Benefits:
- Permanent position within the aerospace MRO sector
- Opportunities to support aircraft maintenance operations at worldwide locations
- Professional development through technical, leadership and continuous improvement activities
- Collaborative working environment focused on safety, quality and operational excellence
If you are a qualified B1 Licensed Engineer with strong aircraft maintenance and supervisory experience, apply now to support our client's high-performing aerospace engineering operation.
Reference: 609999 · Posted 17 hours ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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