B1 Licensed Engineer - Edinburgh
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Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5242 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (32% match). If the code is right — and RYANAIR UK LIMITED is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
Description
B1 Licensed Engineer – Edinburgh Airport
Ryanair is a fast-paced and dynamic airline known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry-leading growth.
With our fleet of 600+ aircraft, including the new Boeing 737-8200 'Gamechanger' and 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10 on order, this is an excellent time to join our team, advance your career and join Europe's leading airline.
AES (Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd) are inviting applications for B1 Licensed Engineers to be based at Edinburgh Airport on 2D2N or 4N rotations working in cooperation with our client Ryanair, Europe's largest airline.
The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual with existing line maintenance experience, who will work without direct supervision and be able to demonstrate a flexible working attitude in a fast-changing environment.
With 600 aircraft, including the introduction of the Boeing 737-8200 “Gamechanger” and a growing Ryanair UK Fleet of 737-800, Ryanair offer exceptional career opportunities and progression within the industry.
What You’ll Be Doing
Duties – The successful candidate will report to the EDI Station Manager and be responsible for:
- Routine servicing and defect rectification of Ryanair’s 737-800 and 737-8200 Fleet.
- Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery.
- Maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, adhering to all company procedures, policies and regulations.
- Supervision and mentoring of Aircraft Mechanics and Apprentices.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications and Experience:
- Aircraft Line Maintenance experience (Essential).
- EASA or UK CAA* Part-66 B1 License holder (Essential)
Benefits
Why Join AES?
- ✅ Career development and training opportunities
- ✅ Supportive, team-oriented working environment
- ✅ Stable, long-term employment
Ready for Take-Off? ✈️
Apply today and become part of a industry leading team that keeps aircraft operating safely and efficiently
If you are a B1 Licensed Engineer and feel that you can deliver in this exciting hands-on role with Ryanair, then we want to hear from you!
* UK CAA Licences are accepted; however, the applicant must be able to demonstrate 5 Years Maintenance Experience and have completed, or able to complete EASA Module 9 (Human Factors) & Module 10 (Aviation Legislation).
Competencies
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 5242 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~24k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. RYANAIR UK LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5242 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.