Brookfield Aviation is recruiting experienced EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 Certifying Engineers for permanent positions supporting commercial Airbus line maintenance operations in Madrid, Spain.

The position offers a salary of €85,000 gross per annum, approximately 150 working days per year, a balanced day and night shift rotation, and 30 days' annual leave.

Successful candidates will carry out and certify aircraft maintenance activities, troubleshoot technical defects and support the continued airworthiness and operational availability of Airbus aircraft.

Job Overview

• Position: EASA Part-66 B1/B2 Certifying Engineer
• Location: Madrid, Spain
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Salary: €85,000 gross per annum
• Aircraft: Airbus fleet
• Licence Required: EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2
• Maintenance Environment: Commercial Line Maintenance
• Working Pattern: Approximately 150 working days per year
• Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts with balanced day/night rotation
• Annual Leave: 30 days
• Language Requirement: English, B2 level or above
• Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to live and work in Spain

You will join an Airbus line maintenance operation in Madrid, supporting aircraft availability, airworthiness and operational continuity.

As an EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 Certifying Engineer, you will perform and certify maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures, company requirements and applicable EASA regulations.

The role includes aircraft certification, technical troubleshooting, defect rectification and support for aircraft dispatch within a commercial airline maintenance environment.

Due to operational call-out requirements, candidates must reside in Madrid or be willing to relocate and must be able to report to the client's airport base within 50 minutes when required.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Certifying maintenance performed on Airbus aircraft in accordance with approved procedures.
• Ensuring aircraft remain airworthy and operationally ready.
• Carrying out certification activities within a commercial line maintenance environment.
• Diagnosing and rectifying aircraft technical defects.
• Supporting aircraft dispatch and operational continuity.
• Ensuring compliance with EASA regulations, maintenance procedures and aviation safety requirements.
• Making appropriate technical decisions in time-critical operational situations.
• Working with maintenance teams, flight operations personnel and operational stakeholders.
• Providing technical guidance and support where required.
• Supporting aircraft reliability and maintenance performance.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance and certification records. 

Essential Requirements

• Applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Valid EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 Licence.
• Valid Airbus type rating(s).
• Minimum four years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Minimum two years' experience as a Certifying Engineer.
• Recent and demonstrable aircraft maintenance experience.
• Minimum 180 maintenance tasks or certifications completed during the previous 100 days.
• Previous commercial aircraft line maintenance experience.
• Good knowledge of EASA regulations, aircraft maintenance procedures and continuing airworthiness requirements.
• Technical English proficiency at B2 level or above.
• Ability to make technical decisions in an operational maintenance environment.
• Ability to support operational call-out requirements.
• Ability to report to the client's airport base within 50 minutes when required.
• Right to live and work in Spain.
• Residence in Madrid or willingness to relocate to Madrid.

Preferred Experience 

• The following experience would be advantageous:
• Airbus widebody aircraft maintenance.
• Multiple Airbus type ratings.
• High-utilisation commercial aircraft operations.
• Aircraft troubleshooting and defect rectification.
• Time-critical line maintenance environments.
• Technical leadership or supervisory responsibilities.

• Permanent employment contract
• €85,000 gross annual salary
• Approximately 150 working days per year
• 12-hour shift pattern
• Balanced day and night rotation
• 30 days' annual leave
• Airbus commercial aircraft maintenance environment
• Multiple vacancies available
• Additional benefits discussed during the client recruitment process 

This opportunity offers the chance to join a respected maintenance and engineering organisation supporting a modern Airbus operation while enjoying an attractive work-life balance, excellent earning potential, and long-term career development.

Due to the nature of the role, candidates are required to reside in Madrid.

Multiple positions are available for suitably qualified candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need a valid EASA Part-66 licence? Yes. Applicants must hold a valid EASA Part-66 B1 and/or B2 Licence.
2. Can B1 engineers apply? Yes. Candidates holding an appropriate EASA Part-66 B1 licence and Airbus type rating may apply.
3. Can B2 engineers apply?Yes. Candidates holding an appropriate EASA Part-66 B2 licence and Airbus type rating may apply.
4. Are Airbus type ratings required? Yes. Applicants must hold relevant Airbus type rating qualifications.
5. Is line maintenance experience required? Yes. Previous commercial aircraft line maintenance experience is required.
6. What salary is offered? The salary is €85,000 gross per annum.
7. How many days will I work each year? The working pattern is approximately 150 working days per year.
8. What is the shift pattern? The position operates 12-hour shifts with a balanced day and night rotation.
9. How much annual leave is provided? The position includes 30 days' annual leave.
10. Do I need to live in Madrid? Candidates must reside in Madrid or be willing to relocate. Due to operational requirements, engineers must be able to report to the client's airport base within 50 minutes when required.
11. Do I need the right to work in Spain? Yes. Applicants must have the right to live and work in Spain.
12. Is this a permanent position? Yes. This is a permanent employment opportunity.

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please submit the following documents:

• Updated CV.
• EASA Part-66 Licence.
• Recency certificates (Minimum of 180 maintenance tasks / certifications performed within the last 100 days).
• Passport.

About Brookfield Aviation

Brookfield Aviation International has provided aviation recruitment services since 1993, supporting airlines, aircraft operators, MROs, OEMs and aviation organisations worldwide.

We recruit across aviation disciplines including Flight Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Airworthiness, Safety, Compliance and Executive Leadership.

Apply

If you are an experienced EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Certifying Engineer with Airbus line maintenance experience and meet the requirements above, submit your application to Brookfield Aviation for consideration.