Technical Services Engineer - Airbus

Role Introduction

Reports to: Technical Services Manager - Airbus

Departments: ENG - Engineering

Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customer’s safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification. Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.

The role of the Technical Services Engineer – Airbus is to deliver operational excellence by ensuring the Cathay Pacific & Air Hong Kong fleets are safe, compliant, reliable, on-time and defect-free, managing internal and external stakeholders to achieve this in a cost-effective way for the airframe and avionic systems..

Key Responsibilities

The Technical Services section is responsible for Engineering activities related to the airworthiness, safety, reliability, operational disruption and commercial cost effectiveness of all aircraft types operated by Cathay Pacific Airways and its customer airlines.

Responsible for:

• Ensuring applicable FAA/EASA/CAD Airworthiness Directives are reviewed and managed with compliant technical and/or procedural actions.
• Monitoring of operational reliability with identification and introduction of effective delay mitigation actions to ensure target levels for operational reliability are achieved.
• Occurrence reports investigations are performed and appropriate technical and/or procedural actions to minimize possibility of recurrence for the fleet.
• Providing the operation with specialist technical support.
• Driving continuous improvement, processes and procedures.
• Managing technical investigations and implementing corrective actions.
• Managing the technical relationship with Airbus to ensure they effectively support Engineering’s Vision and Goals.
• Keeping abreast of industry best practice ideas and developments and adopting these where appropriate.
   

Using Reliability Centred Maintenance Philosophy to:

• Ensure an efficient and effective maintenance programme that is safe, compliant and consistently achieves optimal levels of aircraft availability at the lowest cost.
• Manage operational key drivers and KPI’s.
• Review and develop the aircraft maintenance program.
• Review OEM documentation and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years' experience in Engineering role.
• Degree in Engineering or Aerospace discipline or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Strong aviation engineering knowledge and experience, preferably in Airbus aircraft systems.
• Strong supplier management experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to interact and influence across Engineering sections, OEM’s, other operators, industry experts and regulators.

Application Deadline: 23 Sep 2024

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