B1.3 Licensed Engineer
- Location:Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
- Salary: Competitive Rates
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Contract
- Employer: Morson Forces
Morson Talent is Hiring: B1.3 Licensed Engineer – Turbine Rotorcraft
Location: Oxford Airport
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Clearance Required: BPSS+ initially, with SC clearance to be completed onsite
Are you an experienced B1.3 Licensed Engineer with a background in turbine rotorcraft? We have an exciting opportunity for you at one of Britain’s leading helicopter hubs. This role involves the certification of line, non-routine maintenance, and repair on rotorcraft, with type training provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations.
- Perform maintenance inspections, repairs, and aircraft certification as directed by the LAE Supervisor.
- Lead teams to ensure safe aircraft operation, including maintenance of airframe structures, power plants, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Replace avionic line-replaceable units and supervise mechanical fitters, certifying their work.
- Conduct off-aircraft mechanical, power plant, and component work in workshops as needed.
- Assist with the day-to-day operations of the hangar, including aircraft movement and housekeeping.
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
- CAA Part 66 B1.3 Licence (Turbine Rotorcraft)
- In-depth knowledge of engine and airframe systems, specialised test equipment, and CAA regulations (Part 145, Part M, UK ANOs)
- Experience in Continued Airworthiness Management, Flight/Airport Operations, and Aircraft Line Maintenance
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a certifying role
Desirable Qualifications & Skills:
- Type Rating and experience on H135, H145
- Knowledge of UK Military Aviation and UK MFTS
- Experience with SAP and ERP software
- Familiarity with Airbus Helicopters products and military aviation experience is a plus
Clearance Requirements:
- BPSS+ clearance is required initially, with SC clearance to be completed once onsite.
Additional Information:
- One-month reciprocal notice period
- Hourly rate is negotiable – please clearly state your desired rate on the coversheet.
If you’re ready to take on this challenging role and advance your career in rotorcraft maintenance, we’d love to hear from you!