B2 Avionics Mechanic

B2 Avionics Lead Job in Birmingham STS Aviation Services UK
STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Avionics Mechanic in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will carry out avionics modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved data and engineering documentation. You’ll take full ownership of the quality and compliance of your work, ensuring safe practices and timely communication with the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Precise wiring terminations and testing
  • Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Loom manufacture and testing
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Skills and Abilities:

  • Completed an engineering apprenticeship—ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous
  • Excellent hand skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting
  • Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Good interpersonal skills

Part-145 Training Requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
  • Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2
  • Initial EWIS group 1&2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical)); Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is the UK’s leading independent MRO provider. With state-of-the-art facilities in Birmingham, Manchester, Newquay, and Belfast, we offer base maintenance, line maintenance, modification, and aircraft engineering support across the commercial and defence sectors. Our teams solve complex challenges every day — and we take pride in doing it right the first time.

When you join STS Aviation Services, you join a group of professionals dedicated to safety, service, and success. We’re growing fast and looking for people who want to grow with us.

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B2 Licenced Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Both contract and permanent opportunities are available, working a rotating day and night shift pattern.

This position supports a major aircraft production and modification program. Working alongside the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert, the B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will supervise avionics technicians, oversee detailed inspections and help ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved technical data and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must hold a valid CAA or EASA Part-66 B2 licence and be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom.

Position Details

  • Job Title: B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
  • Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Employment Type: Contract or Permanent
  • Shift Pattern: Rotating Day and Night Shifts
  • Work Authorization: Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
  • Security Requirements: Appointment is subject to UK security vetting

Position Overview

The B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert to support the safe and efficient delivery of an aircraft production and modification program.

This role involves supervising a skilled team of avionics technicians, conducting detailed inspections, coordinating assigned work and supporting avionics testing, troubleshooting and validation activities.

The successful candidate will serve as a key point of contact for avionics-related matters, provide regular progress updates and escalate technical, scheduling or resource issues when required.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support a team of avionics technicians
  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing Aircraft Corporation specifications
  • Ensure avionics work meets required quality, safety and regulatory standards
  • Interpret technical manuals, engineering schematics and regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate avionics maintenance and modification tasks
  • Support the efficient execution of the aircraft production and modification program
  • Act as a key point of contact for avionics-related program requirements
  • Work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Line Manager
  • Identify and report technical, scheduling or production issues
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modification work
  • Compare planned task hours with actual completion hours
  • Analyze the causes of schedule or labor-hour discrepancies
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners and program stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements that support efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing, validation and troubleshooting
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior avionics personnel
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality and operational accountability

Skills and Experience

  • Valid CAA or EASA Part-66 B2 licence
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics systems
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics and regulatory documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to supervise and mentor avionics technicians
  • Ability to coordinate technical work within a production or modification environment
  • Eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
  • Ability to meet UK security vetting requirements

Preferred Experience

  • Boeing 737NG type rating

A Boeing 737NG type rating is preferred but not essential.

Part-145 Training Requirements

Candidates should hold or be able to complete the following Part-145 training requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors training
  • Continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Continuation SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Initial EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • EWIS Group 1 Module G training
  • Continuation EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • ETOPS training
  • RVSM training

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services to commercial and military aviation customers around the world.

Our teams support aircraft maintenance, modification, engineering and production programs with a commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence. By bringing experienced professionals together with advanced technical capabilities, we deliver reliable solutions that help keep aircraft flying.

Apply Today

If you are a licensed B2 Aircraft Engineer with strong avionics knowledge and aircraft modification experience, apply today to join STS Aviation Services in Birmingham.

Both contract and permanent opportunities are available.

STS Aviation Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Logistic Operative / Tool Lead

Logistics Goods Receipt Operative Job in Birmingham, UK

STS Aviation Services is rapidly expanding, and we’re looking for a Logistics Operative to join our growing team at Birmingham Airport. As the UK’s leading independent MRO, we’re committed to excellence in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul — and our logistics operation is at the heart of it all.

If you’re highly organised, safety-focused, and ready to play a key role supporting aircraft maintenance operations, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

The Logistics Operative will manage the control, storage, and movement of aircraft parts, tooling, and consumables within the hangar environment. Working closely with engineering and production teams, you’ll ensure all materials are available on time and in full compliance with aviation standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation where you can make a real impact on operational performance and efficiency.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Receive, inspect, and process incoming aircraft parts, materials, and consumables in accordance with company procedures and aviation standards
  • Maintain accurate inventory records using company stock management systems
  • Issue parts and tooling to engineers, ensuring all transactions are logged correctly
  • Support the return and disposal of unserviceable parts in line with regulatory requirements
  • Assist in managing stock levels, performing audits and cycle counts as required
  • Ensure goods are stored safely and securely, following health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Coordinate with procurement and production teams to support operational needs and minimise delays
  • Operate material handling equipment and vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and supply chain function

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a logistics, stores, or warehouse role (aviation experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of stock control, inventory management, and logistics operations
  • Familiarity with aviation safety and compliance standards (EASA/CAA Part-145 desirable)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail with accurate data entry and record-keeping abilities
  • Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and stock management systems

Work Schedule

  • Monday to Friday (early, late, or core hours shift pattern)
  • Current logistics coverage: 07:00 – 18:00 (subject to operational change)

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is the UK’s go-to provider for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul. With facilities in Birmingham, Manchester, and Newquay, our team supports both commercial and military aviation sectors. We’re proud to deliver world-class service, exceptional quality, and total reliability — keeping our customers flying safely and efficiently.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your aviation career and join a company where your work truly matters, apply today.

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B2 Licenced Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

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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