Avionics Engineer B2

Our client is a leading international engineering and technology organisation that supports critical infrastructure, aviation, defence, and emergency service operations across the UK and beyond. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Avionics Engineer B2 to join the Aviation department based in Gloucestershire, supporting aircraft operations that deliver essential services across the UK.This is your opportunity to work on advanced rotary aircraft platforms, applying your technical expertise to ensure aircraft remain safe, compliant, and operationally ready whenever they're needed.This is a permanent role with a salary banding of £75,000 to £77,000 with excellent benefits, the role is based onsite in Staverton, Gloucestershire.The RoleAs an Avionics Engineer B2, you'll be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of aircraft avionics and electrical systems. Working within a professional maintenance team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining aircraft airworthiness while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.No two days are the same. You'll be solving complex technical challenges, supporting operational priorities, and helping deliver exceptional service to customers in a fast-paced aviation environment.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct planned line and base maintenance activities on rotary aircraft and avionics systemsDiagnose, fault-find, and rectify avionics and electrical system defectsResolve deferred and carry-forward defects in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and Minimum Equipment List (MEL) requirementsSupport aircraft availability and airworthiness through effective maintenance and repair activitiesEnsure tools, equipment, materials, and technical publications are available and fit for purposeComplete maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with regulatory requirementsWork collaboratively with maintenance teams, supervisors, and customersMaintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance at all timesWhat We're Looking ForEssential ExperienceExperience maintaining and repairing aircraft avionics systems within a line or base maintenance environmentStrong avionics fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilityKnowledge of aviation maintenance practices, tooling control, and ground support equipmentUnderstanding of aviation safety requirements and Safety Management Systems (SMS)Ability to produce accurate technical documentation and maintenance recordsStrong communication and teamworking skillsEssential QualificationsValid CAA Part-66 B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML)Line and/or base maintenance avionics experienceFull UK driving licenceHighly DesirableEC135 and/or H145 type ratingsRotary-wing aircraft maintenance experienceSecurity RequirementsDue to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance.Please note that certain roles may be subject to national security and trade control restrictions, which can impact eligibility based on nationality, citizenship, residency history, or place of birth.