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B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer – Luton About the Role We are seeking experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join a leading provider in the business and private aviation sector. Based at the Luton facility, this is a hands-on role working across both line and base maintenance in accordance with Part 145 requirements. You will be part of a professional team maintaining the highest standards of safety and airworthiness, while also providing excellent support to customers and crew. Key Responsibilities • Perform and certify aircraft maintenance tasks within your license and approval limitations., • Supervise and mentor mechanics and apprentices, ensuring safety and compliance at all times., • Liaise professionally with customers, crew, and internal teams to resolve technical matters., • Accurately complete all maintenance records and documentation., • UK CAA or EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 license (essential)., • Strong preference for candidates with type ratings on:, • Bombardier Challenger 300/350, • Bombardier Challenger 604/605, • Bombardier Global Series, • Human Factors, Fuel Tank Safety and EWIS training (up-to-date)., • Previous corporate/private aviation experience desirable., • Private medical insurance (single cover)., • Luton base operates 24/7/365., • Standard shift: 4 on / 4 off, 12-hour shifts (average 40 hours per week)., • Flexibility for overtime, occasional night/weekend work, or on-call cover is required. We are looking for engineers who are: • Proactive, flexible, and safety-focused., • Excellent communicators with strong customer service skills., • Calm under pressure, organised, and detail-oriented., • Visa sponsorship available for suitably qualified non-UK/EU candidates. If you are interested please apply and Max Carr from DCS will be in touch

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. Based at our Luton Manufacturing site as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling youll be working across both our Defence and Civil business lines. You will provide and lead a team of Tooling and Cad Engineers in the design, manufacture and maintenance and control of all Site Tools. This will involve the technical capability to create and design tools as solutions to support the manufacturing operations. Youll be accountable for delivering robust, capable manufacturing process technology as it applies to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. The role involves the creation of significant tooling designs from initial concept through to production for the production of aircraft transparencies and Ice Protection Tooling, jigs and fixtures. Among other activities, this will include responsibilities for 4 large CNC machines on site and calibration of current and the development of new or existing tooling. Supporting Manufacturing Engineering teams may also be required. The successful candidate will be experienced in a relevant engineering discipline and have a hands on approach, be able to prioritise jobs, be comfortable liaising with suppliers and other departments. Furthermore responsibilities for Manufacturing Engineering Configuration control, using SAP and more traditional documentation such as Specifications and Routings. The role will also provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to a small team of Tooling Engineers on the Luton site, supporting the Manufacturing Engineering Managers in matters of staff performance and development. The role will also be responsible for the overall load and capacity management of the tooling team members and provide reports and updates on tooling work plans as required by the Manufacturing Engineering Managers and/or Site Head of ME. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. There is the requirement for flexibility for occasional travel in the UK. Job Responsibilities Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards. Responsible for the development and support with technical solutions to complex problems within GKN Aerospace environment, our customers and suppliers by utilizing root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce and support to eliminate non-conformances. Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers Responsible for tool fabrication quotes, tooling design and input for new product quotes, tooling configuration changes that involve cost estimation and schedule coordination and New Projects Introduction support. Act as key interface between external tooling suppliers and internal customers such as Program Managers and Engineering Managers Manage and maintain Tooling Engineers workload, skill and development, EHS and welfare to ensure tooling work is sufficiently resourced by the business with appropriate metrics and KPIs Leadership of CNC Engineers and technicians to support production processes on large 5 axis CNC machines Configuration control of Manufacturing documentation to support operations, costings, BOMs routings and specifications. Creation, control and maintenance of master tooling registers for both customer and domestically owned tooling suites Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Technical expertise in Tooling solutions (Engineering), with a professional qualification (BEng, BSc, HNC) or strong background in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, or Automotive). Working knowledge of design for manufacture principles and tool/component manufacturing methods and able to provide technical input at all levels of work. Ability to create engineering drawings with an understanding of geometric tolerances and datum features. Organised and structured approach to tasks. Experience in tooling for composites and/or transparencies. Experienced in CAD 3D modelling and drafting (Catia V5). Understanding of inspection/calibration methods and interrogation of results. Be compliant with the Companys Environmental, Health & Safety and Energy procedures. Be proficient in English language, both written and spoken. Desirable: Project Management experience. Understanding of export control and compliance and security marking requirements. Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000. Experience of New Product/process Introduction (Industrialisation) & existing production process improvements. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling will have the ability to be agile and shift focus on competing priorities. The successful person will be a self-starter, able to manage own workload with excellent communication skills. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JBRP1_UKTJ

Our Engineering & Maintenance team manages the serviceability of our aircraft to support TUI Airline’s flying schedule, working to enhance our operation and customer experience, with a focus on digitalisation. As an Aircraft Engineering Apprentice, you’ll:. Rotate across engineering teams to gai

Our mission is to make low-cost travel easy, connecting millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service. Have experience working within aircraft maintenance, airline engineering, or an MRO environment. We are looking for a technical

A leading provider in business and private aviation is seeking a B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join their Luton team.This full-time role involves performing and certifying aircraft maintenance tasks, supervising mechanics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Key qualifications include

B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineers needed for Part 145 line and base maintenance on Bombardier Challenger and Global business jets. Location: Luton Airport Salary: Negotiable Do you have the following: • UK Part-66 B1 Licence (with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300 / 350; 604 / 605 or Global types)., • Experience in Corporate / Private Aviation., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and travel as needed., • Full UK driving license. Must have valid Right to Work in the UK Must have a 5-year checkable history to obtain an airport ID pass. Excellent Benefits

Compliance Engineer (Quality Engineer) - Part 145 aviation maintenance - new opportunity to join the compliance team at this respected aviation maintenance facility at Stansted. The position focuses on ensuring maintenance activities are carried out in line with UK CAA, EASA and other applicable nat

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an unlicensed Aircraft Engineer to perform maintenance on their A400M fleet. The successful candidate will have over 3 years of aircraft experience or a recognized apprenticeship, alongside a Level 3 NVQ Maintenance/Engineering diploma. Responsibiliti

A leading airline in the UK is looking for an A-Licence Aircraft Technician for Terminal 5 - Line Maintenance. The role involves completing maintenance tasks, ensuring safety, and supporting departmental objectives.

The F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Team undertake a range of activities on F35 aircraft or aircraft components. You will be undertaking a range of maintenance on an aircraft which may include, as appropriate, aircraft role changes, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectificat

Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance activity for both scheduled and reactive demands. Experience in leading engineering teams in a dynamic line maintenance environment.

A leading aerospace and defense company in King's Lynn and West Norfolk is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic. This role involves ensuring compliance with technical standards, undertaking maintenance on complex military aircraft, and working as part of a diverse team.

An aviation maintenance company in Greater London is seeking a dedicated individual for aircraft maintenance support. The ideal candidate will assist with daily checks and scheduled maintenance under the supervision of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer. Key responsibilities include ensuring safety compli

You will perform maintenance and defect rectification under the guidance of engineers, ensuring safety and technical standards. Candidates must hold a UK Part 66 A licence and have operational experience in line maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have an EASA or UK CAA Part-66 B1 License, excellent communication skills, and experience in aircraft line maintenance.

The role: A-Licence Aircraft Technician – Terminal 5 – Line Maintenance. Completion of maintenance tasks, rectification of defects including component changes within the scope of appropriate Authorisation as defined in British Airways Engineering Quality Procedures. Shall issue a CRS or Sign-Off

Responsibilities include scheduled aircraft maintenance and addressing safety systems. A leading aerospace recruitment agency is seeking a B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineer for a role in Gatwick, United Kingdom. Candidates must hold a valid B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer Licence and have experience with both B

A leading aviation company in the United Kingdom is seeking an AOG Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform essential repairs and modifications to aircraft.

You will be responsible for performing maintenance on Chinook aircraft while ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and safety standards. A leading aerospace company is seeking a Mechanical Aircraft Technician for a contract position in South East England.

A leading aircraft maintenance company is seeking a dedicated individual for aircraft maintenance support. The role involves ensuring safe and efficient maintenance operations under the supervision of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer. Ideal candidates should have an Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship a

A leading airline company is seeking a skilled individual for an aircraft maintenance role in Luton, working permanent nights. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, a time-served apprenticeship, and experience in hangar maintenance.

A leading aerospace maintenance firm in the UK is looking for a Crew Chief to assist the Chief Engineer with the safety, compliance, and performance of aircraft maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive aircraft maintenance experience, a relevant licence, and excellent communic

Responsibilities include adhering to safety standards, performing base and line maintenance, and keeping maintenance equipment replenished. An employment agency is seeking an Aircraft Fitter located in Bournemouth.

Candidates must hold a UK CAA Licence and type ratings for various aircraft, along with relevant training certificates.

The role involves supervising the repair and maintenance of aircraft components, requiring a minimum of 4 years' military aircraft engineering experience and supervisory skills. A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks an Aircraft Workshops Supervisor for RNAS Yeovilton.

A leading airline in Greater London seeks a Licenced Aircraft Engineer to ensure maintenance and compliance for aircraft. Candidates must hold necessary licences and have a minimum of 5 years in aircraft maintenance. The role includes certifying routine and non-routine maintenance, monitoring suppli

You will perform maintenance tasks following regulatory standards and manage documentation for aircraft. A leading UK leisure airline in London Stansted Airport seeks a Licensed Mechanic to ensure aircraft safety and serviceability.

Candidates should have a UK CAA Pt66 B licence and 3 years of experience in aircraft heavy maintenance. A major airline company in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to oversee a team of 20+ mechanics.

A major airline in the UK is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance, rectification, and certification of aircraft to the highest standards. This role requires extensive aircraft servicing experience and a recognized apprenticeship in maintenance.

A leading aerospace company in England is seeking an Avionic Supervisor to oversee aircraft maintenance operations.

A major international airline in the UK seeks a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance and certification tasks on aircraft. Ideal candidates will have extensive aircraft servicing experience, possess relevant qualifications, and be committed to customer focus.

A leading engineering solution provider in the UK is seeking an Aircraft Wildcat Base Maintenance Supervisor to join their team at RNAS Yeovilton. You will supervise technicians during aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with military documentation and air worthiness standards.

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor - UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B1/B2. At least 1 current aircraft type authorisation. Join our close-knit line maintenance team at London City Airport, where you'll lead a skilled group of Licensed Engineers maintaining a modern Embraer E190 fleet.

This role involves conducting maintenance on aircraft assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with technical documentation.

More than 3 years aircraft experience (or in a comparable industry) or recognised aircraft apprenticeship with a minimum of one years aircraft experience plus minimum 12 months service. The role of the unlicensed Aircraft Engineer required to perform aircraft maintenance tasks on their A400M fleet i

A leading aviation maintenance organization in the UK seeks an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join their Line Station operation in Hampshire. The successful candidate will support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on business aircraft, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Successful candidates will have a strong background in aircraft maintenance operations, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A major low-cost airline in the UK is seeking a Line Maintenance Liaison Engineer to act as a technical

A leading aerospace company in Biggin Hill seeks a Line Station Aircraft Mechanic to ensure maintenance tasks are performed safely and accurately. The successful candidate will have recent line maintenance experience, work with business aircraft, and understand safety protocols.

The successful candidate will supervise avionic maintenance activities for the Chinook aircraft and ensure compliance with safety regulations. An aerospace and aviation company based in the UK seeks an experienced Aircraft Avionic Supervisor for a contract role.

The role involves conducting routine and non-routine maintenance on aircraft, ensuring adherence to compliance and regulatory requirements. Candidates must hold a basic licence and at least 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance. A leading premium travel lifestyle brand is seeking a dedicated

A leading airline company is seeking an A-Licence Aircraft Technician for line maintenance at Terminal 5. Responsibilities include completing maintenance tasks, supporting planning, and adhering to safety standards.

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking a Crew Chief to assist in aircraft maintenance operations. Candidates should have a Part 66 licence and supervisory experience in aircraft maintenance.

A British regional airline is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor at London City Airport. You will lead a skilled team to ensure safe, efficient aircraft maintenance and compliance with CAA standards.

A leading aviation services company in Greater London is seeking an Aircraft/IFE Maintenance Engineer to conduct maintenance and repairs on In-Flight Entertainment systems, ensuring compliance with UK CAA regulations. Candidates must possess an A or B1 or B2 license with a Type Rating on relevant ai

Reporting to the Manager LCY Engineering, the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor – UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B1/B2 will join the close‑knit line maintenance team where you will lead a skilled group of Licensed Engineers maintaining a modern Embraer E190 fleet. We currently have a vacancy to join a Briti

Candidates should have proven experience in line maintenance and a recognized apprenticeship in the aircraft industry. The successful candidate will perform routine and non-routine maintenance tasks, maintain safety standards, and complete required documentation.