Avionic B2 Type Rated Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 15, 2026.
Join Helion Helicopters - A Joint Venture between SAF Aerogroup & Airtelis - as B2 Avionic Engineer!
Helion Helicopters delivers advanced rotary-wing operations across Europe in demanding environments. As a joint venture between SAF Aerogroup and Airtelis, we specialize in aerial firefighting, utility support, and mission-critical helicopter services. Operating under EASA Part-145 approval, we are strengthening our engineering team. We are hiring a skilled B2 Avionic Engineer - Type Rated H215 (M/F/X) to maintain and certify avionics systems for high-intensity missions.
B2 Avionic Engineer - Type Rated H215 (M/F/X)
Location: Athens, Greece
Entity: Helion Helicopters - EASA Part-145 Approved Maintenance Organisation
Contract Type: Permanent
Aircraft Type: Airbus Helicopters H215
Reports to: Chief Engineer
About the Role
As a B2 Avionic Engineer, you will perform, inspect, and certify avionics maintenance tasks on Airbus H215 helicopters dedicated to aerial firefighting. Your work ensures the airworthiness, safety, and rapid turnaround of complex systems operating in time-sensitive and high-pressure environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair on avionics and electrical systems
- Troubleshoot communications, navigation, autopilot, and mission-specific electronic systems
- Certify work in accordance with EASA Part-66 (B2 license) and Helion internal authorizations
- Interpret OEM manuals (AMM, IPC, WDM, SBs, ADs) and use digital maintenance tools
- Conduct ground testing and operational checks of avionics systems
- Maintain accurate, traceable documentation and logbooks for all certified work
- Monitor calibration and validity of avionics test equipment
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment per aviation standards
- Support fast turnaround and firefighting readiness during operational deployment
- Travel to forward operating bases during firefighting season as needed
QSE (Quality, Safety, Environment) Responsibilities
- Apply all required PPE and safety protocols; report risks and incidents immediately
- Respect environmental practices (waste, emissions, energy conservation)
- Report non-conformities and participate in QSE audits, briefings, and continuous improvement
- Apply Human Factors, SMS, EWIS, and FOD principles in all tasks
- Promote safety-first culture in day-to-day avionics operations
Your Profile
- EASA Part-66 B2 License, with H215 type rating
- Minimum 5 years experience in rotary-wing avionics maintenance
- Experience with firefighting or mission-equipped helicopters is a strong asset
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and using test equipment
- Knowledge of EASA Part-145 regulatory framework
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 management systems
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time/documentation management
- Fluent in English (spoken & written); Greek or French is a plus
- Mandatory training: Human Factors, EWIS, FOD, SMS, Part-145
Why Join Helion Helicopters?
- Be part of a growing European aviation group serving public interest missions
- Work on highly specialized helicopters in critical firefighting operations
- Join a safety-first culture backed by two major aviation leaders: SAF and Airtelis
- Develop your skills in a technically advanced, mission-driven environment
Applicants must submit their CV on our Career Page at: https://www.careers-page.com/aviationrecruitment/job/V6364488 by 20 February 2026.
Helion Helicopters is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of background, gender, disability, or other protected status.
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