Brize Norton, England
Job ID JR2025464858 Category Engineering Role Type Onsite Post Date Jul. 29, 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

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An exciting opportunity has become available to join Boeing Defence UK as a B1 Certifying Engineer – Senior Supervisor (equivalent) for the C-17 aircraft at RAF Brize Norton. The Boeing Team at Brize Norton plays a vital role in supporting the Royal Air Force, with a dedicated team of over 100 employees providing real-time, time-critical assistance to the C-17 operational team.
Role Description:
As a Boeing ‘Level D’ Certifying Engineer, you will be part of the Boeing MRP 145 Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO), responsible for performing maintenance on the UK C-17 fleet. You will ensure compliance with established processes, accurate work recording, and adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform and certify B1 category aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with Technical Documentation and company standards, including inspection, repair, troubleshooting, assembly, disassembly, and modification of the C-17 aircraft.
• Manage the team to reach its full potential and ensure compliance with policies and procedures of Boeing, including mentoring and supervision of technicians and apprentices.
• Oversee the successful completion of all maintenance tasks through effective leadership and organisation of resources.
• Ensure all documentation is completed following company procedures, regulatory standards, and B1 principles.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Obtain all company approvals including Engine Ground Run and Borescope activities.

Required Qualifications:

• EASA/UK B1 License, either restricted or unrestricted, or the ability to hold a company authorisation at the same grade (minimum MOD Phase 2 technical training in line with MAA RA4808(1) regulations), NVQ Level 3 or above in Aircraft Maintenance, completed an Apprenticeship or have sufficient equivalent practical experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Proven recent experience certifying aircraft, with at least 6 months of experience within the last 2 years preferable.
• Strong communication skills (both written and oral).
• Strong supervision and organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and proficient computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite.

Additional Qualifications:

• Hold a UK Driving License and be capable of holding an airside driving permit
• Prior experience with C-17 aircraft is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience working in an AMO or civilian MRO environment is advantageous.

• Perform and certify B1 category aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with Technical Documentation and company standards, including inspection, repair, troubleshooting, assembly, disassembly, and modification of the C-17 aircraft.
• Manage the team to reach its full potential and ensure compliance with policies and procedures of Boeing, including mentoring and supervision of technicians and apprentices.
• Oversee the successful completion of all maintenance tasks through effective leadership and organisation of resources.
• Ensure all documentation is completed following company procedures, regulatory standards, and B1 principles.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Obtain all company approvals including Engine Ground Run and Borescope activities