Head of Avionics
hace 2 días
Sywell
Head of Avionics – Leadership Role with Hands-On Involvement 🚁 A leading provider of rotary aircraft maintenance and support services is seeking a Head of Avionics to join its expanding team based in Sywell, Northampton. As the central hub for the organisation’s heavy maintenance operations, the Sywell facility supports a diverse fleet of VIP and Air Ambulance aircraft, primarily comprising AW109 and AW169 variants, both on base and at local line stations. Role Overview The Head of Avionics will take a hands-on leadership role, overseeing a small team of Avionics Engineers and ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, safety, and compliance are maintained across all B2 activities. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise a dedicated team of Avionics Engineers, • Oversee and certify B2 maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory requirements, • Perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including defect rectification, • Support line maintenance operations across base and remote sites, • Promote and uphold safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the department Candidate Requirements • Must hold a valid UK CAA B2 Licence, • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance is essential, • Type ratings on AW109 and/or AW169 are highly desirable, but other experience will be considered., • You must have full right to live and work in the UK to be considered Package and Benefits • Competitive basic salary starting from £70,000+ (depending on experience), • Overtime and on-call allowances available, • Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00 schedule, • 20 days annual leave, plus 8 standard bank holidays, • Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas period, • Private medical insurance, • Type training opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2 engineer looking to step into a leadership position, or for an established team leader seeking a new challenge in a well-respected, fast-growing organisation. For more information on this opportunity, or if you'd like to speak with me about other Aircraft Engineering roles, contact me - 0161 214 3842
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