About the role
Role ID: SF76298
Keep Critical Aircraft Mission-Ready and Help Create a Safer World
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as an Avionics Engineer at Gloucestershire Airport, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Aviation business, supporting rotary aircraft operations that play a vital role in delivering essential services. Working within a highly skilled maintenance team, you'll help ensure aircraft remain safe, airworthy and available when needed. Every day brings new technical challenges, opportunities to develop your expertise, and the chance to contribute directly to operational excellence in a dynamic aviation environment.
The role
As an Avionics Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting advanced aircraft avionics and electrical systems, helping to ensure the safe flying of aircraft in line with customer expectations. Working closely with the Avionics Supervisor and Maintenance team, you'll play a key role in supporting maintenance plans, achieving operational milestones and maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety and compliance.
Day-to-day, you’ll be required to:
Carry out planned line and base maintenance activities on rotary aircraft and avionics systems.
Rectify deferred and carry-forward defects in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and the Minimum Equipment List.
Diagnose, troubleshooting and repairing avionics and electrical systems to maintain aircraft availability and airworthiness.
Ensure serviceable tools, equipment, materials and airworthiness data are available to support maintenance activities.
Liaise professionally with colleagues and customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week and is based on site at Staverton (Gloucestershire Airport).
Essential experience of the Avionics Engineer B2
Experience maintaining and repairing aircraft avionics systems within a line or base maintenance environment.
Proven fault-finding and rectification experience on avionics and elect…