LEAD ENGINEER – TEST CELL – EEMC
Job Description
Job Purpose
To carry out routine maintenance tasks and defect rectification of aircraft as per company and associated regulatory procedures.To carry out routine maintenance tasks and defect rectification of aircraft as per company and associated regulatory procedures.
Test cell
Experienced and competent in engine test preparation, inclusive of incoming/arrival inspections, borescope, Engine run-up, functional & performance testing inclusive of engine trouble shooting component removal and installation, installation and removal of all test enabling hardware and components. Understand the statistical process control charts used in Engine trend monitoring and take necessary actions as per the OEM recommended trending (GE Intelligent Test Cell) critical and secondary alerts. Engine preservation and post run-up detailed inspections. Engine data acquisition system DAS configuration setup, ASE2000 software revision updating, backup, restore & verification. Lead the team in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as well as test cell systems verification and troubleshooting. Report any defects using Engine MRO (IFS) service & maintenance quick reporting system. Complete duplicate inspections or critical task inspections as required.
Job Outline:
– Carry out aircraft maintenance and servicing tasks in compliance with manufacturer and safety procedures. Ensure that assigned zones/aircraft are maintained as per latest revisions of approved authority Technical Publications such as Aircraft documentation, Technical Notices, Quality Notices, and Engineering Procedures Manual etc. Ensure that personal approvals/licences are valid and applicable to aircraft types.
– Ensure all off-aircraft tasks i.e. spares handling, robberies, hold items etc. are handled in compliance with company procedures and that the associated paperwork is complete to ensure full transparency. Determine if tooling/equipment used is serviceable and appropriate for the task and use specialised tooling where required. Ensure that trouble shooting procedures/tools used for fault rectification are carried out in a cost effective and efficient manner.
– Carry out component changes as necessary as part of trouble shooting process and/or as directed by immediate supervisor. These should be done in accordance with AMM, IPC or other manufacturer/vendor documentation to complete the task.
– Ensure that all activities performed are carried out in accordance with all safety rules and regulations and in adherence to company procedures, highlighting an deficiencies/requirements (whether for aircraft
or hangar use) through the effective use of reporting tools in support of the overall quality improvement
process and actively participate in propagating and enhancing the Group safety culture. Ensure all work locations are kept clean and excellent housekeeping conditions are maintained.
– Maintain effective communication with Colleagues including Managers and Senior Engineers to ensure a seamless flow of information and to highlight any potential operational issues. Ensure that relevant reports are related to service delays, incidents and accidents are completed in detail including the identification of issues that led to the event so that rectification can be sought through short term maintenance planning.
– Manage the performance of staff using performance review process and system. Ensure SMART goal setting, interim/annual reviews and development plans are in place for assigned staff members in accordance with company procedures.
– Attend training/recurrent modules as required to enhance skills and comply with CAR 145 requirements. Ensure approvals are obtained within 3.5 months of completion of course.
– Be available for deployment anywhere within the EK operation, including diversionary airfields to assist in recovery process of an AOG (Aircraft on Ground) and/or aircraft component manufacturer facilities to act as an EK rep to oversee final assembly Emirates aircraft, supervise outsource maintenance work and assist in the acceptance/delivery process.
– Specific Line Maintenance
– Ensure prompt attendance to all allocated aircraft arrival/departures with the intent to maximize the opportunities during ground time and avoid operational delays/disruptions.
– Specific Emirates Engine Maintenance Centre
– Ensure the Engines/Components or Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) are maintained in accordance with the approved documentation issued by approved authorities ensuring compliance is maintained to the latest revisions.
– Carry out assembly/disassembly and/or modification, repairs, refurbishment and detailed inspection, testing and certification of Engines/Modules/APU as per Engine Manual.
– Specific Emirates Flight Training Academy
– Directly contribute to safety and airworthiness through certification of maintenance activity for the Academy fleet of 27 aircraft.
– Oversee the final assembly of EFTA new aircraft and assist in the acceptance and delivery process. Supervise any outsourced maintenance work.
– Ensure aircraft are checked as expected to protect the flight operations of EFTA from any safety violations.
Qualifications & Experience
Engineering.Other :
Vocational or Diploma (12+2 or equivalent) :
Minimum of 2 aircraft type approvals 7+ years in aviation maintenance environment as an Aircraft Technician with a reputable airline or Aircraft Maintenance Organisation. Knowledge/skills: National/Higher National Diploma (12+2 or equivalent) or Apprenticeship in Mechanical, Electronic, Avionics or Aeronautical Engineering Fully conversant with Air Legislation and legal matters that relate to the operation and maintenance of aircraft to international standards. EFTA (Emirates Flight Training Academy): Must have UAE GCAA/ICAO Type II/EASA Part 66 license rated in B1.1 and/or B1.2 categories, and/or B2 category, in addition to company approvals. Rating in at least 1 EFTA aircraft type desirable, plus 9+ years experience in aviation maintenance. Leadership Role : Yes Safety Sensitive Role: Yes Details of Safety Sensitive role Yes/No Working at height Yes Exposure to hazardous energy systems Yes Heavy lifting Yes Working in areas with motorised mobile equipment Yes Work in confined spaces Yes Contact with contaminations materials (Humans/Animals/Chemicals) Yes Contact with dangerous good Yes Work in an extremely noisy environment Yes Work in heat Yes Working with pressurised substances Yes Exposure to fixed protruding sharp objects Yes Exposure to contact with moving/falling objects. Yes Airport driving permit Yes Driving a vibrating equipment Other ( please specify)
Salary & Benefits
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That's on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more. Find out what it's like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace
Function:
IT , Engineering – Mechanical / Automotive / Industrial , Engineering – Environmental / Health / Safety
Roles:
Software Engineer / Programmer
Skills:
LEAD ENGINEER – TEST CELL – EEMC
