B2 Licensed Engineer - Rotary Aviation

B2 Licensed Engineer - Rotary Aviation

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Salary: Up to -80,000 + benefits
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00

A well established and highly respected rotary aviation organisation is seeking an experienced B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join its engineering team at their aircraft testing and evaluation site in Salisbury. With decades of heritage in helicopter operations and maintenance, this organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist support across rotary platforms and continues to invest in both its people and facilities.

This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, technically capable team within a business known for high standards, long-term stability, and genuine investment in employee development. The role offers exposure to both line and base maintenance activity across a varied rotary fleet, alongside excellent long-term career prospects.

The company would also welcome applications from engineers currently working on fixed-wing aircraft who are looking to transition into the rotary sector.

Required Licence & Type Ratings

Applicants must hold a valid UK CAA Part 66 B2 Licence with at least one of the following type ratings:

• AW109
• AW139

The Role

The B2 Licensed Engineer will be responsible for the completion and certification of avionic and electrical maintenance tasks in accordance with approved maintenance data, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Certification of maintenance within company authorisations
• Carrying out both line and base maintenance activities
• Supporting off-site maintenance tasks when required
• Completion of aircraft maintenance activities across avionic and electrical systems
• Providing regular engineering updates to senior maintenance leadership
• Supervising and supporting non-certifying engineers and support staff
• Ensuring full compliance with CAA, EASA, and company regulatory standards
• Managing maintenance activities effectively and safely
• Working collaboratively across operational departments to support business continuity
• Maintaining Continuing Professional Development requirements
• Using Microsoft-based systems and maintenance documentation platforms effectively

What''s on Offer

• -75,000 - -80,000
• 31 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Additional leave between Boxing Day and New Year
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare scheme
• Income protection cover
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Modern hangar and engineering facilities
• Long-term career stability within a respected aviation environment

Requirements

• UK CAA Part 66 B2 Licence
• AW109 and/or AW139 type rating preferred
• Recent aircraft maintenance experience
• Rotary experience beneficial but not essential
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• Full eligibility to live and work in the UK

This position would suit an experienced Licensed Engineer looking to join a reputable organisation where engineering quality, employee investment, and operational excellence are genuinely valued, while offering the chance to develop within the rotary aviation sector.