B2 Licenced Engineer

STS Technical Services

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Birmingham, Alabama

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PERMANENT

Updated 09/14/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom, to support aircraft modification and production operations.

This opportunity is available on either a contract or permanent basis and operates on a day/night shift rotation. The B2 Licenced Engineer will work alongside the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert, supervising avionics technicians, supporting detailed inspections and helping ensure all avionics work meets required quality, safety and regulatory standards.

Position Details

Job Title:

B2 Licenced Engineer

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Employment Type:

Contract or Permanent

Shift:

Day/Night Rotation

Position Overview

The B2 Licenced Engineer will supervise a skilled team of avionics technicians while supporting inspections, maintenance, modifications, testing and troubleshooting activities.

This position acts as a key point of contact for avionics-related aspects of the programme and works closely with the Avionics Lead SME. The role also provides regular progress updates to the Line Manager and helps identify and resolve issues affecting quality, productivity and programme performance.

Responsibilities

Supervise avionics technicians during production and modification activities

Perform detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing specifications

Ensure required quality standards are maintained throughout avionics activities

Promote safe and efficient working practices

Coordinate avionics tasks to support production and modification programme requirements

Act as a key point of contact for avionics-related programme activities

Work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert

Provide regular progress updates to the Line Manager

Interpret technical manuals, schematics and regulatory requirements

Track allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modification work

Identify discrepancies between planned and actual task hours

Analyse root causes for schedule or labour-hour variations

Escalate variations to Line Managers, Planners and Programme teams

Recommend process improvements to improve efficiency and resource allocation

Support avionics system testing and validation

Troubleshoot avionics system issues

Mentor junior avionics personnel

Qualifications

CAA/EASA

Part 66 B2 Licence

Boeing 737NG type rating

Previous aircraft modification experience

Excellent knowledge of avionics systems

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom

Ability to meet UK security vetting requirements

Part 145 Training Requirements

Initial Human Factors training

Continuation Human Factors training

Initial SFAR Phase 1 and 2

Continuation SFAR Phase 1 and 2

Initial EWIS Group 1 and 2, including EWIS Group 1 Module G

Continuation EWIS Group 1 and 2

ETOPS

RVSM

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provider supporting commercial and military operators around the world. With operations across Europe, the Middle East and North America, our teams deliver aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, engineering support, aircraft interior services and AOG support while maintaining strict standards for safety, quality and operational performance.

Apply Today

If you hold a

CAA/EASA

Part 66 B2 Licence, are type rated on the Boeing 737NG and have previous aircraft modification experience, apply today to join STS Aviation Services as a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham.

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