Date:  1 Oct 2026
Location: 

Leeds Bradford, GB

Description

B1 LICENSED ENGINEER - LEEDS BRADFORD (UK CAA/EASA)

 

Ryanair is a fast-paced and dynamic airline known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry-leading growth.

With our fleet of 640+ 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.

 

About the role:

AES (Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd) are inviting applications for experienced B1 Licensed Engineers to be based at Leeds Bradford Airport working 2D2N (2 days, 2 nights) shift pattern, in partnership with our client Ryanair, Europe's largest airline.

 

Responsibilities – Reporting to the Engineering Shift Leader, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance across the Line Maintenance operation. Duties will include:

· Routine servicing and defect rectification of Ryanair’s 737-800 and 737-8200 Fleet.

· Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery.

· Supervision and mentoring of Aircraft Mechanics and Trainees assigned to their team.

· Ensuring maintenance is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with the approved procedures and regulatory requirements, including the promotion of a strong safety and compliance culture.

Requirements

About You:

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will work without direct supervision and be able to demonstrate a flexible working attitude in a fast-changing environment.

You will have proven Line Maintenance experience, strong technical knowledge of the Boeing 737 and the ability to supervise a team effectively in a time sensitive operation.

You should be comfortable working independently, making sound decisions under pressure and adapting to changing operational priorities.

 

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications and Experience:

· Aircraft Line Maintenance experience (Essential).

· UK CAA Part-66 B1 Licence holder with Boeing 737-NG Type Endorsement & Recency (Essential).

· EASA Part-66 B1 Licence holder with Boeing 737-NG Type Endorsement & Recency (Desirable)

· Boeing 737-Max Type Endorsement (Desirable – Type Courses Available).

· Airbus A320 (CFM56 & IAE V2500) Type Endorsement (Desirable)

· Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (Essential).

· Good IT Literacy (Essential), with AMOS Experience (Desirable).

· All applicants must have unrestricted right to work and travel in the UK and hold a Full UK Driving Licence.

 

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!

Competencies