Job Type: Full-time
Location: Dublin, Ireland
AerData Ireland
As a dedicated aviation company, AerData provides lease and asset management software and lease administration services to airlines, lessors, banks and asset management firms. With a strong customer focus AerData delivers a reliable and secure service to its clients using latest technologies and state of the art infrastructure. As such AerData Ireland operating on behalf of its parent company AerData BV is now in the process of looking for suitable candidates to support its technical services business unit ADTS in an engine advisory management capacity.
Job Description
AerData Ireland are seeking aircraft technical engineers in both aircraft and gas turbine engine technical disciplines to work in small teams of technical specialists in the Engine Technical Services Department. The role is technically and commercially challenging at the forefront of our business managing aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul, scheduling, forecasting and maintenance reserves.
The role requires occasional worldwide travel to manufacturers, maintenance suppliers, and industry events worldwide as required to support the business. If you have detailed knowledge of safety and quality management systems, regulatory requirements, aircraft and/or engine maintenance repair and overhaul business and ideally have a background working with several aircraft and/or engine types then this could be the opportunity to bring your expertise to AerData. The role carries an attractive salary commensurate with a Technical Management role within one of the world’s most admired full aviation service providers.
Job Purpose
Responsible for following laid down technical procedures in the business of technical, quality and commercial management of the gas turbine engine maintenance, repair and overhaul. Deliver to a very high standard of safety, technical and cost performance targets. Initiate and support business development initiatives in support of the business plan. Liaison with the engine manufactures and contracted engine maintenance suppliers and business clients.
Principal Accountabilities
Prepare technical data to ensure safe maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification of client engines and related nacelle hardware
Provide specialist technical support as required with due regard for safety, technical, regulatory and commercial requirements for our clients
Monitor engine technical and quality performance and develop corrective actions
Compile and/or approve engine repair work scopes
Assessment of engine shop findings reports challenging and developing the OEM repair data
Investigate air safety and ground occurrence reports/events and implement preventative actions
Identify and support simplification and continuous improvement initiatives
Identify cost saving initiatives and deliver to finance plan targets
Evaluate and respond to industry data and knowledge
Essential Qualifications
Degree or minimum of Diploma (or equivalent) in an appropriate engineering subject.
Recognized Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience Recognized qualification in Six Sigma or Prince 2 A minimum of 3 years experience in an engine overhaul or airline powerplant technical services departmentExperience
High degree of business awareness Experience of technical consultancy with large airline or leasing clients New internal maintenance management systems implementations and a strong IT awareness
Experience of supplier management and business relationship development
Engine hardware knowledge gained through considerable hands on experience
Experience of component, system and material technical investigations
Experience of whole engine and component repair and overhaul processesExpertise
Safety and quality management systems
Regulatory requirements
Engine design & materials including core engine hardware, engine mechanical and avionics systems and structures
Engine MRO processes and procedures
Ability to hold EASA Part M/145/21 Technical Engineer related company approvals if required
Application Process
All applicants are required to submit their CV and answer the following question. Please prepare your answer in advance
Please outline what skills and expertise you can bring that will make you successful in the role and contribute to improving the overall business at AerData Ireland (Max 250 words)
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Job Description: See download section at the end of this page
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Job Type: Full-time
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Job Description: See download section at the end of this page
Application Form: See download section at the end of this page
We are always looking out for experienced technical records professionals. If you have recent experience or are currently working at an airline, MRO or technical consultancy and would like to be become part of our team please send your CV along with a covering letter in confidence to malcolm.jones@aerdata.com
AerData Netherlands
Walaardt Sacrestraat 401-403
1117 BM Schiphol
The Netherlands
T +31 20 655 9000
AerData UK
55b Basepoint Innovation Centre
Metcalf Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7XX.
United Kingdom
P +44 1293 817 655
F +44 1273 257 169