B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer - Chicago Illinois

Company: Terry Soot MG
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted On: 04/10/2025

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the electrical, electronic, and avionics systems of aircraft. As a B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will work alongside a dedicated team of engineers and technicians, ensuring that all electrical and avionics systems are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting, conducting routine inspections, and performing repairs on aircraft avionics systems such as communication, navigation, and radar systems. This role is essential for ensuring that aircraft are safe and comply with aviation regulations, making it a critical position within the aviation industry.Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft electronics, including communication, navigation, radar, and autopilot systems.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections of electrical and avionics systems to ensure airworthiness.
• Carry out avionics modifications and upgrades in accordance with manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering documents to diagnose issues.
• Complete maintenance documentation and logbooks accurately, recording all work performed.
• Collaborate with the flight crew to ensure all avionics systems are functioning properly.
• Calibrate and test avionics instruments to ensure proper operation.
• Supervise and guide junior technicians in the completion of their tasks.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety and regulatory standards.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and participate in audits or inspections as required.
• Stay updated on new technologies, regulations, and industry best practices in avionics and electrical systems.Qualifications:
  • Valid EASA Part 66 B2 License (or equivalent recognized by local aviation authorities).
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft electrical, electronics, and avionics systems, including communication, navigation, and autopilot systems.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics maintenance or modifications.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with avionics equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment, such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Preferred Qualifications:
    • EASA Part 66 B2 License or equivalent qualification (e.g., FAA A&P License with avionics endorsement, CAA B2 License).
    • Aircraft Type Ratings on relevant aircraft models (e.g., Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, etc.).
    • Human Factors certification.
    • Current EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection System) certificate.
    • Fuel Tank Safety certification (Level 1 and 2 preferred).
    • Updated training on relevant regulations (Part 145, Part M, etc.).
    • Type ratings on multiple aircraft types.
    • Experience with advanced avionics systems, including modern glass cockpit technology (e.g., Garmin, Honeywell, Rockwell Collins).
    • Experience in both line and base maintenance environments.
    • Certification in avionics troubleshooting techniques.
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