Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer EASA B1 Working Party Manager (d/f/m)

Job Description:

Airbus is looking for a

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer EASA B1 Working Party Manager (d/f/m)

with a possible start date of September 2024 (earlier/later possible).

As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer in the Working Party department, you are responsible for overseeing aircraft repair projects from the planning phase, through to embodiment and release to service. 

You act in a certifying capacity, coordinate the Working Party Team of Airbus on-site and work with our customer to deliver on time, on cost and on quality products to an industry leading standard.

As this role is mainly for structural repair activities, you should have spent a considerable period engaged in activities such as heavy maintenance, manufacture or cargo conversion.

Working in diverse teams with customers worldwide and the ability to manage different nationalities and cultures is a very important and large part of this position. Furthermore, there is a strong focus on travelling throughout the entire year, worldwide to different countries. 

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments

• 30 days holidays and extra days-off for special occasions

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, transportation subsidy, employee benefits at cooperating companies

• On-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria

• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

• You are the team leader of  the Airbus working party team, mainly in customer facilities all around the world

• You manage the team competences and allocate the work and you are in charge of carrying out inspections

• Certifying aircraft repair tasks, including  issuing Certificate of Release to Service in accordance with EASA/FAR Part 145 regulation is one of your main tasks

• You ensure airworthiness of the aircraft for the work performed and you are responsible for maintaining compliance with Airbus 145 procedures 

• You are the focal point for the customer on-site  

• You support the development of special working party tools and Service Bulletins 

• You support airlines and Maintenance, Repair and Overhauls (MRO’s) in advisory roles such as troubleshooting and repair embodiment

Your boarding pass

• You have the license (mandatory) EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License Cat B1 (B2 and C added advantage) and you hold minimum two current Airbus Type Ratings as CAT B1

• You have completed technical apprenticeship in aviation sector with appropriate further training/education

• You have several years of certifying experience in a supervisory role

• You have worked a lot abroad and have experience in leading diverse and international teams

• Good knowledge of structural aircraft repair and maintenance is a clear plus

• Experience with IT tools such as SAP, Workday, AirNavX, Google Workspace is a clear plus

Your language skills

• English at negotiation level

• Any other languages is a plus

Your soft skills

• You have proven experience in managing and leading teams

• You like to work in an international environment with different cultures

• You have good communication skills and the ability to convince and motivate your colleagues

• You have the ability to take own decisions, you are brave and self-confident 

• Strong customer focus is part of your DNA

• You have a competent appearance, staying calm in stressful situations

• Safety is your top priority: for people and products

​Business travels

This position requires a strong willingness to travel on business throughout the entire year, worldwide to different countries. 

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Customer Eng.&Technical Support&Services

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