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Helicopter Avionics EngineerTechnician

ANT Recruitment


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Helicopter Avionics Engineer/Technician

Location: Northamptonshire
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
Aircraft Types: Leonardo AW109 and AW169

About the Role

ANT Recruitment is supporting an established UK rotary-wing aviation organisation with the appointment of an Avionics Engineer/Technician.

This opportunity would suit an experienced aviation professional who wants to develop their helicopter avionics expertise and potentially progress towards a UK CAA Part-66 B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.

You will work alongside experienced licensed engineers within a professional and safety-focused maintenance environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under appropriate supervision
  • Assist with the diagnosis and rectification of avionics and electrical faults
  • Inspect test and maintain aircraft electrical and avionics systems
  • Complete maintenance tasks in accordance with approved procedures
  • Maintain accurate technical and maintenance records
  • Support aircraft inspections and defect investigations
  • Comply with UK CAA regulations and company requirements
  • Maintain high standards of safety quality and housekeeping
  • Work effectively with licensed engineers and maintenance-planning colleagues
Essential Requirements
  • Experience within an aircraft-maintenance environment
  • Knowledge of aircraft electrical and avionics systems
  • Strong practical fault-finding ability
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to follow approved technical instructions and procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards
  • Existing right to work in the UK
Desirable Experience
  • Previous rotary-wing maintenance experience
  • Experience working on Leonardo AW109 or AW169 helicopters
  • Progress towards a UK CAA Part-66 B2 licence
  • Experience within a UK CAA Part-145 maintenance organisation
  • Previous VIP or HEMS aviation experience
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Income protection
  • Death-in-service cover
  • Company performance-related bonuses
  • Supportive engineering environment
  • Opportunity to develop towards a B2 licence
  • Long-term career development within rotary-wing aviation
Apply

If you are an Avionics Engineer or Technician looking to develop your career within helicopter maintenance please submit your CV to:

ANT Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.