Systems Engineer Team Leader (Mechanical)

Systems Engineer Team Leader (Mechanical)

Application Deadline: 5 December 2024

Department: Engineering (CAMO)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Brize Norton

Compensation: GBP 55,140 - GBP 65,040 / year

Description

The role of the Systems Engineer Team Leader (Mechanical) is to provide Technical Services support to the AirTanker operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing Airworthiness Directive, Service Bulleting and Modification embodiment
• Develop procedures for the integration of approved modifications into the Voyager fleet
• Systems Reliability (day to day, through analysis of defect reports, repetitive defects, trend monitoring and also preparing reports for company Reliability Meetings in conjunction with the MPRE
• Monitor aircraft systems, flight characteristics and aircraft performance through the reliability programme
• Process technical queries and disseminate information through technical instructions
• Managing aircraft damage reports
• Investigate design faults arising throughout the life cycle
• Investigate failed aircraft components
• Assess aircraft manufacturer and OEMs information on aircraft structure and mechanical systems and recommend and co-ordinate implementation when approved
• Liaison with the manufacturer and OEMs to obtain approved data for repairs/rectification
• Analysis of defects and reliability data within established standards to ensure suitable and adequate changes are made to the programme in conjunction with MPRE

For a full list of key responsibilities, please refer to the Job & Training Profile attached

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential;

• Previous demonstrable experience in a Technical Services role, preferably involving the management of the civil type aircraft
• Demonstrable ability to work within a multi skilled team
• Demonstrable ability to manage and influence relationships with sub-contract providers and regulatory bodies
• Demonstrable experience in working with complex IT systems for the purposes of aircraft technical management

Desirable;

• UK.CAA Licence B1 or a recognised post graduate technical qualification
• A330 Type rating or UK.CAA Licence
• Demonstrable experience in developing and managing technical procedures manuals and company expositions

Job Benefits

On top of your basic salary, you'll receive;

• Annual bonus scheme (eligibility in current year subject to bonus rules)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Hybrid working available (not applicable to rostered and shift based employees)
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance Cover
• Income Protection
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Local Gym Discount
• Plane Saver (Credit Union)
• Family fun days/ battlefield tours/ onsite bar
• Additional annual leave based on length of service