B2 Licence Helicopter Engineer

Location: Baden Airpark, Germany
Sector: Aviation / Helicopter Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time; Permanent
Salary: €55,000–€65,000 gross per annum, depending on experience.
Aircraft Exposure: Airbus EC135, H145 and AS350; Bell 429 and Bell 427.

About the Role

We are supporting a specialist aviation maintenance and avionics business in Germany with the appointment of a B2 Licence Helicopter Engineer. Join a growing team with opportunities for progress.

This hands-on role focuses on helicopter avionics and electrical systems, fault diagnosis, testing and modifications. Certification duties will depend on your licence privileges, aircraft ratings, competence and company authorisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot and maintain helicopter electrical and avionics systems.
• Diagnose faults in communication, navigation, instrumentation and associated systems within your competence.
• Read wiring diagrams and use appropriate test equipment for fault isolation and verification.
• Support avionics installations, wiring repairs and approved modifications.
• Complete functional tests and coordinate with mechanical engineering colleagues.
• Certify eligible work only within the scope of your licence, aircraft coverage and company authorisation.
• Maintain accurate records and follow maintenance procedures, safety and quality standards.

Essential Requirements

• A valid EASA Part-66 B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence suitable for the work to be undertaken.
• Relevant helicopter avionics/electrical maintenance experience and strong diagnostic skills.
• Ability to interpret approved maintenance data and complete accurate technical documentation.
• Understanding of Part-145 maintenance practices and the limits of your certification privileges.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English OR German.
• An EU passport, as required by the client for this assignment.
• Clear police clearance and eligibility to complete the required airport security checks.
• Ability to work on site in Rheinmünster, Germany.
• Professional judgement, attention to detail and a commitment to safe maintenance.

Desirable Experience

• Hands-on experience and relevant type ratings on Airbus EC135, H145 or AS350 helicopters.
• Experience working on Bell 429 or Bell 427 helicopters.
• Previous certifying-staff authorisations and recent experience in a Part-145 environment.
• Avionics installation, wiring-harness and system-modification experience.

The role offers scope to build on your existing experience, with opportunities for continued development and progression within a growing engineering team.

Benefits

• A salary reflecting your experience and technical expertise.
• Career progression within an expanding specialist engineering team.
• Individual training and professional development.
• Flexible working hours and a company pension.
• Varied helicopter maintenance and technical work.

Weekly hours, overtime, relocation support and the detailed employment package will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

This permanent opportunity offers the chance to diagnose, maintain and develop helicopter avionics and electrical systems within a specialist aviation engineering team in Germany.

Apply

Submit your CV, licence details, aircraft ratings and recent maintenance experience to [email protected]. Include your location, salary expectations, notice period and willingness to work in Germany.

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