Do you want to be part of a small specialist team providing frontline engineering technical support for the BA fleet?
Job Description
Closing Date: 21 October 2014
Job Purpose
Responsible for following laid down Technical procedures to deliver aircraft, engine and component technical, safety and cost performance targets along with continuous improvement of aircraft technical performance, engineering process and procedures.
Job Dimensions
OpEx – Indirect
CapEx – Indirect
Revenue – Indirect
Manpower – Indirect
Principal Accountabilities
Member of a small team responsible for aircraft, engine or component operational and technical management as determined by the business requirements of the owning area
Ability to work shifts as required and provide out of hours support as reasonably required
Prepares or authorises technical data to ensure safe maintenance / repair / modification of BA aircraft engines or components
Provides on site specialist technical support as required with due regard for safety technical regulatory and commercial requirements
Analysis and actions safety reports and repetitive defects
Monitors technical performance and develops corrective actions
Evaluates manufacturers data for fleet inclusion
Optimises cost of ownership including budgeting
Support business development initiatives to sustain the business plan
The Individual
Skills
Project management / Prioritisation
Report Business plan and budgetary writing skills
Team Player/ People Skills
Proven communication Skills
Customer focussed
Problem Analysis / Technical Decision Making
Self Motivated and able to manage change
Qualifications
Ability to hold CAA / EASA approvals or BA company approvals
HNC / HND or equivalent in an engineering subject
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience
Experience
In depth fleet knowledge gained through considerable hands on experience
Specific knowledge of aircraft mechanical and avionic systems, engines structures materials and condition monitoring
High degree of business awareness
Experience of working in project teams
Experience of supplier management
Expertise
Detailed knowledge of regulatory requirements and maintenance programmes
Detailed understanding of safety and quality systems
Detailed knowledge of at least one aircraft from either Boeing or Airbus
Detailed knowledge of appropriate BA systems
Application Process
All applicants are required to submit their CV and answer the following question. Please prepare your answer in advance:
Please tell us why you are attracted to this role and the skills and capabilities that you would bring with you (Max 250 words)
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