B2 Licensed Engineer

Job Title: B2 Licensed Engineer

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF71691

Help keep our rotary fleet mission‑ready and support vital aviation operations.

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a B2 Licensed Engineer at Clyde Heliport in Glasgow, supporting the safe, compliant and effective maintenance of rotary aircraft.

The role

As a B2 Licensed Engineer, you’ll be responsible for delivering serviceable aircraft and maintaining engineering facilities to meet operational requirements. Working with the Line Maintenance Controller (LMC) Scotland, Avionics Supervisor and the wider Maintenance team, you’ll ensure all maintenance activities are completed to the highest standards of safety, compliance and airworthiness.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

• Completing line and base maintenance tasks, including avionic annuals and defect rectification.
• Managing and resolving carry‑forward or deferred defects in accordance with the MEL, supported by the LMC or Duty Manager.

Ensuring all required tools, equipment, materials and airworthiness data are available to safely complete maintenance tasks.

Handling general ground operations and supporting the safe movement and readiness of rotary aircraft.

Complying with all Health & Safety requirements, company policies and maintenance procedures.

This is a full‑time, permanent, onsite role working a 4‑6‑4 roster over a 28‑day cycle — 14 days on, 14 days off — with flexibility to move days when required.

Essential experience of the B2 Licensed Engineer:

• Line and base avionic maintenance experience.
• Experience working on rotary aircraft.
• Ability to repair and maintain aircraft avionics systems in line with the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE).
• Able to raise tasks and issue approved materials via Maintenance Interface Systems.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, flight safety and Safety Management Systems (SMS).
  
  
  

Qualifications for the B2 Licensed Engineer:

Valid CAA Part 66 B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML) — ideally with EC‑135 and/or H‑145 type ratings.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) .

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
  
  
  

Babcock

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 11/03/2026

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