Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub.

The role as a B1 Licensed Engineer is to carry out the certification of maintenance and repair on Airbus rotorcraft AS350, AS355 Series, AS365, EC120, EC130, EC135, EC145 and EC155.

Responsibilities

Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors. This is a certifying role that requires a Part 66 Licence in B1.3 (Turbine Rotorcraft).
The ability to work as a team leader and to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft.
Working knowledge of UK CAA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential.
Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant and mechanical and electrical systems. Replacement of avionic line replaceable units, requiring simple tests to prove their serviceability.
Supervision of maintenance fitters and the certification of their work.
Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities.Skillset

Thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems and specialised test equipment.
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Flexible to the requirements of the company and needs of the customerQualifications

Essential

Part 66 B1.3 Licence
Candidates without a licence but with extensive aircraft maintenance experience that are in the process of studying for a licence will also be consideredDesirable

Experience in a rotary environment. Type training on specific types will be given to a suitable candidate.Requirements

Due to the nature of this position, you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance.
Applicants must meet any/all requirements of ITAR and Export Compliance Regulations.
Position is based at Oxford Airport, UK.Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy