B1.1 Certifying Engineer

B1.1 Certifying Engineer.

FT Permanent – Mon-Thurs

Doncaster

2Excel Aviation Ltd is an industry leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation’s most complex challenges. Our success is based on the talented and experienced people who make up our workforce. We are seeking a full-time B1.1/C Certifying Engineer to join our dedicated Capability Development Team in Doncaster.

About the role: 

We are now seeking to appoint an experienced licensed engineer for our Maintenance Organisation team to take on the role of B1 Base Certifying Engineer.  Reporting to the Maintenance Support Manager the role is responsible for the satisfactory completion and certification of all work packages/packs assigned by the work specification (Maintenance Contract/Work Order and approved MOE procedures).

Essential Skills & Experience: 

  • Supervision of non-licensed personnel.
  • Removal or installation of aircraft components as required.
  • Support with mechanical or electrical removals and installations as needed.
  • Certifying B1 Base/Modification work completed on our Beech 200 and 300 aircraft
  • For ensuring that Maintenance Organisation procedures and standards are complied with when carrying out maintenance.
  • For understanding the documentation, including ADs and SBs and other linked data required to certify tasks.
  • Recording and notifying of any inaccurate, incomplete or ambiguous procedure, practice, information or maintenance instruction contained in the maintenance data used by maintenance personnel to the Head of Maintenance.
  • Providing feedback to the Head of Maintenance on suggested improvements, efficiencies and ways to enhance the way in which we work under the MOE.
  • Where required, oversight of junior staff members, engineers/technicians where appropriate, providing input to the appraisals of junior members of staff and day-to-day management.
  • Supporting the development and delivery of the 2Excel group strategic plan.
  • Actively contributing to the safety management system and general promotion of aviation safety.

The Ideal Candidate will have the following:

The ideal candidate for this role will have an unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence, ideally holding King Air 200 or 300 type ratings, with recent demonstratable experience on both types. Be an excellent team player and communicator, that can articulate your thoughts concisely and politely. You must have good attention to detail and be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

What we offer

In return, we can offer a generous salary and holiday entitlement, 5% matched Pension scheme, Group Life Insurance, Health and Wellbeing benefits including Private Health Care and an EAP, and much more.  

Apply using our application form and upload your CV.  You are encouraged to use the Covering Letter function to demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the role. 

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the Right to Work in the UK and be able to obtain a UK Security Clearance.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforces. In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer. 

B1.1 Certifying Engineer

Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

DN9 3GE

£70,648 to £81,256 per year
Permanent - Full-time
Posted 10 days ago
Closing date: 28/03/2026
Job reference: JM1451801DonBMCE