Sheet Metal Mechanic

Junior Compliance Engineer

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This role is built for skilled structural technicians who take pride in precision, workmanship, and the ability to deliver high quality results under established aviation standards. You will support modifications, heavy maintenance, and structural repairs across a variety of aircraft platforms while working within an experienced, safety-driven team.

If you want to contribute to a growing organisation that values professionalism, craft, and reliability, this is the opportunity.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Carry out modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved drawings and maintenance data, taking full accountability for the technical integrity of all work performed
  • Complete strip and removal of major structural aircraft equipment
  • Interpret technical manuals, technical drawings, and regulatory requirements
  • Install complex structural assemblies
  • Work to fine tolerances and consistently high standards
  • Use sealants, fasteners, and bonding techniques as required
  • Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
  • Provide regular updates on any issues affecting the work plan, including proposed solutions where applicable
  • Report unsafe conditions to the Lead Technician or B1 Engineer and through internal reporting channels

Skills and Abilities

  • Completed an engineering apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or military equivalent
  • Ideally two years of live aircraft sheet metal or structural experience
  • Previous aircraft production experience
  • Previous aircraft modification experience is advantageous
  • Excellent hand skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom
  • Subject to UK Security Vetting
  • Excellent knowledge of airframes
  • Reliability and adaptability
  • Good interpersonal skills

Part 145 Training Requirements

  • Initial Human Factors and Continuation Training Human Factors
  • Initial SFAR Phase 1 and 2 and Continuation Training SFAR Phase 1 and 2
  • Initial EWIS Group 1 and 2 and Continuation Training EWIS Group 1 and 2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is the aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul arm of STS Aviation Group. We operate state of the art facilities throughout the United Kingdom, supporting commercial and defence aviation customers with base maintenance, line maintenance, modification, engineering, and bespoke programme support. Our teams are committed to safety, quality, and delivering solutions that keep aircraft flying.

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B2 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

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Company: STS Aviation Services

Note: All applicants must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom for any employer.

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Licensed Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will work alongside the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert to supervise a team of skilled avionics technicians. You will lead detailed inspections in accordance with manufacturing and regulatory standards while maintaining a high level of safety, quality, and operational efficiency. You’ll also support the successful delivery of the production and modification programme by coordinating daily tasks and resolving technical challenges as they arise.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Detailed inspection IAW Boeing Aircraft Corporation specifications
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours, analysing root causes
  • Escalate variations to stakeholders, including line managers, planners, and program team
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Provide mentorship to junior avionics personnel

Skills and Abilities:

  • CAA/EASA Part 66 B2 License
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG
  • Minimum of 5 years aircraft experience
  • Previous modification experience
  • Inspection experience in heavy modification programs
  • Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting

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); Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
  • ETOPS

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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B1 Licenced Engineer

Junior Compliance Engineer

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Company: STS Aviation Services

Note: All applicants must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom for any employer.

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B1 Licenced Engineer / Structures Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will work alongside the Lead Structures Subject Matter Experts to supervise a skilled team of technicians focused on structural and mechanical maintenance and modification projects. Your leadership will be key to ensuring safety, precision, and compliance across every stage of the programme. You will support task coordination, provide technical oversight, and help maintain operational efficiency throughout the production and modification lifecycle.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Detailed inspection IAW BAC Boeing aircraft corporation specifications
  • Knowledge of RA-4807 (RA-4806) is followed and understood for certifying and support staff
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for structures / mechanical maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours, analysing root causes
  • Escalate variations to stakeholders, including line managers, planners, and program team
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Provide mentorship to junior structures / mechanical personnel

Skills and Abilities:

  • CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG
  • Minimum of 10 years aircraft experience
  • Previous modification experience
  • Inspection experience in heavy modification programs
  • Excellent knowledge of Aircraft systems
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting

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; 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 a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This role supports advanced depot maintenance operations and requires deep avionics expertise, regulatory knowledge, and strong technical leadership within a Part 145 environment.

If you are a CAA or EASA Part 66 B2 Engineer with Boeing 737NG or P8 Poseidon type ratings and extensive depot experience, this is an opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile maintenance programme.

Position Overview

Working alongside Senior Engineers and Production Managers, you will supervise a skilled team of avionics technicians. You will oversee detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs, FIMs, and SRMs to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance are maintained.

You will act as the primary point of contact for all avionics-related aspects of the programme, ensuring smooth execution of the depot maintenance schedule and clear communication with stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing aircraft manuals
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours and analyse root causes
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners, and programme stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Supervise and mentor junior avionics technicians
  • Coordinate tasks to ensure smooth execution of the depot maintenance programme
  • Provide regular progress updates to Line Managers and escalate technical issues as required

Skills and Experience

  • CAA or EASA Part 66 B2 Licence
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG and P8 Poseidon
  • Previous P8 Poseidon authorisations
  • Minimum of 10 years aircraft experience
  • Previous depot maintenance experience
  • Inspection experience within depot maintenance environments
  • Excellent knowledge of avionics systems
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom
  • Subject to UK Security Vetting

Part 145 Training Requirements

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

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider with facilities across the United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, and the Middle East. Our Birmingham operation supports complex commercial and defence maintenance programmes, delivering regulatory compliance, technical precision, and operational excellence.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your avionics engineering career, apply today.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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B1 Licenced Engineer

B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineer Jobs STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B1 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This role supports complex depot maintenance operations and requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and regulatory knowledge within a Part 145 environment.

If you are an experienced B1 Engineer with Boeing 737NG or P8 Poseidon type ratings and a background in depot-level inspections, this is an opportunity to take a leading role in a high-profile maintenance programme.

Position Overview

Working alongside Senior Engineers and Production Managers, you will supervise an experienced team of mechanical and structures technicians. You will oversee detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs, FIMs, and SRMs to ensure the highest technical and regulatory standards are maintained.

This role requires strong technical leadership, oversight of task execution, and continuous communication with programme stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of the depot maintenance schedule.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing aircraft manuals
  • Ensure knowledge and compliance with RA-4807 and RA-4806 requirements for certifying and support staff
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for mechanical and structural maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours and analyse root causes
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners, and programme stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Supervise and mentor junior mechanical and structures personnel
  • Act as a key point of contact for all mechanical and structural aspects of the programme
  • Provide regular progress updates to Senior Engineers and Line Managers, including escalation of technical issues

Skills and Experience

  • CAA or EASA Part 66 B1 Licence
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG and P8 Poseidon
  • Previous P8 Poseidon authorisations
  • Minimum of 7 years aircraft experience
  • Previous depot maintenance experience
  • Inspection experience within depot maintenance environments
  • Excellent knowledge of aircraft systems
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom
  • Subject to UK Security Vetting

Part 145 Training Requirements

  • Initial and continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial and continuation SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Initial and continuation EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • ETOPS training
  • RVSM training

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions with facilities across the United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, and the Middle East. Our Birmingham operations support advanced commercial and defence aircraft maintenance programmes, delivering precision, compliance, and operational excellence at every stage.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your engineering career, apply today.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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