Modification Certifying Engineer

2Excel Aviation Ltd; Finningley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation solutions company is seeking a full-time B1.1/C Modification Certifying Engineer to join their Capability Development Team in Doncaster. This permanent role involves supervising non-licensed personnel and conducting repairs and modifications on Beech 200 and 300 aircraft. Ideal candidates will possess an unrestricted UK CAA B1.1/C license and experience in structural sheet metal repair. The position offers competitive salary, private health care, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Private health care

Company pension

EV care scheme

Qualifications

• Unrestricted UK CAA B1.1/C license required.
• Experience of structural sheet metal repair or modification.
• Recent experience with Beech 200 and/or Beech 300 aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Supervise non-licensed personnel in component fabrication.
• Conduct hidden damage inspections on aircraft structures.
• Remove or install aircraft components as required.

Skills

UK CAA B1.1/C license (preferably with Beech 200/300)

Experience with structural sheet metal repair

Ability to interpret mechanical engineering drawings

Effective communication skills

Good IT skills

Education

Training from a sheet metal aircraft technical school or apprenticeship

Tools

Basic set of sheet metal hand tools

Job description

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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 that make up our workforce. We are seeking a full‑time B1.1/C Modification Certifying Engineer to join our dedicated Capability Development Team in Doncaster.

This is a permanent post, involving supervision of non‑licensed personnel while fabricating and modifying components on company Beech 200 & 300 aircraft and other aircraft. The role includes major and minor structural repairs on wing components, hidden damage inspections, and installation/removal of aircraft components under environmental health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise non‑licensed personnel
• Fabricate and modify structural components on company Beech 200 and 300 and other aircraft
• Assist with complex structural repairs on or off aircraft
• Conduct hidden damage inspections of aircraft structures
• Remove or install aircraft components as required
• Support mechanical or electrical removals and installations as needed
• Comply with environmental health and safety policies and procedures
• Perform and document work completed as per appropriate manuals and regulations
• Ensure work is completed safely and timely while helping upkeep maintenance facilities and equipment

Qualifications

• An unrestricted UK CAA B1.1/C license (preferably with Beech 200 and/or Beech 300 type rating or similar)
• Training from a sheet metal aircraft technical school or completed apprenticeship in the relevant field
• Experience of structural sheet metal repair or modification, or substantiated similar experience
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• Effective written and verbal communication skills regarding individual level and aircraft status
• Own a basic set of sheet metal hand tools and demonstrate inventory and control of tools
• Recent experience and knowledge of Beech 200 and/or Beech 300 or similar aircraft
• Good IT skills
• Desirable: current Human Factors Training, Initial Human Factors Training, EWIS and FTS
• Flexibility and ability to travel to other sites as required

Benefits

We can offer you a competitive salary dependent on previous experience, generous holiday allowance, private health care, a company pension, and an EV care scheme.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Post type: Permanent – Full time
Posted: yesterday
Closing date: 31/01/2026
Job reference: JM1451801DonBMCE