Licensed Avionics Inspector

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Farnborough is seeking a Licensed Avionics Inspector to ensure compliance with maintenance standards. This role involves acting as an inspector for aircraft and managing maintenance teams. Ideal candidates should have an EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License, extensive maintenance experience, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with a UK shift pattern of 4x4 from 1900-700 and offers a competitive salary with a £5000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

£5000 sign-on bonus

Competitive salary

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Certified experience within an EASA Part 145 organisation is necessary.
• Experience within the corporate industry is an advantage.
• Evidence of aircraft inspection and certification experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with maintenance and inspection standards.
• Act as an inspector in support of specific aircraft maintenance.
• Certify tasks and inspect work completed by maintenance team.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good practical computer user skills

Flexible approach to working patterns

Extensive combination of line & base maintenance experience

Education

EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License

Relevant aircraft Type Ratings

Job description

Overview

Licensed Avionics Inspector (FAR) £5000 Sign On

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Fly with Us

Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. Were looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.

About Our Group

We are a regional service center supporting our customers on multiple lines of our Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing maintenance and support. We are a global company where our R&D through delivery to customers is done in the United States, but we provide continued customer support around the globe.

About the Role

1900-700 4x4 Shift.

Education and Experience Requirements

Other EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License with relevant aircraft Type Ratings. Certification experience within an EASA Part 145 organisation.

Position Purpose

The Licensed Avionics B2 Inspector is responsible for ensuring compliance with maintenance, inspection and legislative standards as specified by EASA and the Quality and Airworthiness Manager.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Acting as an inspector in support of a specific aircraft, line or base maintenance input in accordance with MOE Part 146, as revised.
• Perform the day to day duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Team Leader when requested by a Service Team Manager.
• When requested by a Maintenance Team Leader or Service Team Manager, manage the daily manpower resources, consisting of licensed mechanical and avionics inspectors and fitters, as assigned to a specific aircraft line or base maintenance input.
• Certify tasks that they have been trained on and authorised to perform; inspect and certify, at both Luton main base and other locations worldwide. Carry out other maintenance tasks as requested by the Maintenance Team Leader. For base maintenance, this can include Category ‘C’ Certification for those qualified in accordance with MOE Part 34, as revised.
• Promote and ensure that aircraft line or base maintenance commitments are fulfilled within the assigned timescale. If there is a delay, inform the Maintenance Team Leader and Service Team Manager as soon as possible.
• Promote and ensure that all aircraft maintenance documentation relevant to the work personally performed or supervised is completed fully, including all task stage requirements before the end of each shift or reassignment to another task, during the same shift.

Additional Functions

• Understand and share the strategic position of the department in relation to Product Support.
• Advise the STM of any difficulties or shortcomings encountered during departmental duties.
• Maintain awareness of departmental measures for monitoring goals, product delivery and quality.
• Maintain personal and departmental standards to ensure continued department success.
• Ensure handovers are carried out as required to ensure workflow.
• Attend Stand-up Board meetings as required to roll out performance communications and discussions.
• Perform such other duties as may be delegated by the STM or Department Manager.
• Promote and ensure that the quality of workmanship meets standards acceptable to the EASA and the UK CAA, including cleanliness and tidiness of the work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Extensive combination of line & base maintenance experience.
• Evidence of aircraft inspection and certification experience from extensive line and base aircraft work.
• Experience within the corporate industry is an advantage.
• Good working knowledge of Aviation Legislation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good practical computer user skills.
• Flexible approach to working patterns.
• Able to demonstrate a well-organized approach to daily job tasks.

Additional Information

• Requisition Number: 231052
• Category: Quality Assurance
• Percentage of Travel: None
• Shift: UK Shift Pattern 4x4 1900-700
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Posting End Date: 04/27/2026
• Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
• Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world9s most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

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