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B1 Engineer

Matchtech
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves supervising a team of structures and mechanical technicians to ensure detailed inspections meet the highest standards in line with manufacturing processes.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field and hold a CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License, with type rating on Boeing 737NG.
  • The role requires excellent knowledge of aircraft systems, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interpret technical manuals and regulatory requirements.
  • Salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the level of expertise and experience required, with specific figures to be discussed during the interview process.
  • The successful candidate will also provide mentorship to junior personnel and support mechanical system testing and troubleshooting.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Working alongside the Lead Structures Subject Matter Experts, you will supervise an experienced team of structures and mechanical technicians, overseeing detailed inspections in accordance with manufacturing processes to ensure the highest standards are maintained. You will lead by example, promoting a culture of safety and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include coordinating tasks and supporting the smooth delivery of the production and modification program. As a key point of contact for all structural and mechanical aspects of the programme, you will work closely with the Structures Lead SMEs and provide regular progress updates to your Line Manager, including any issues that may arise.

  • Detailed inspection IAW BAC Boeing aircraft corporation specifications
  • Knowledge of RA-4807 (RA-4806) is followed and understood for certifying and support staff
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements.
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for structures / mechanical maintenance and modifications.
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours, analysing root causes.
  • Escalate variations to stakeholders, including line managers, planners, and program team
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Provide mentorship to junior structures / mechanical personnel.


Skills and Abilities:

  • CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG
  • Previous modification experience
  • Inspection experience in heavy modification programs
  • Excellent knowledge of Aircraft systems
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting


Part-145 Training Requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
  • Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2
  • Initial EWIS group 1&2 Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM
  • Fuel Tank Safety Certificate

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