Requirements
Candidates must possess a degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience), or an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licence with 5+ years of experience. A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience is required, with at least 3 years specifically in continuing airworthiness management, planning, or technical support. Knowledge of current technical developments, industry trends, and regulatory standards is essential, along with the ability to analyze technical information using IT tools and to write reports. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure are also necessary.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical
Company Industry
Aviation, Airlines & Aerospace
Job purpose
Fleet technical management at Emirates comprises five specialized teams dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and reliability for our fleet.
Airframe systems: Handles mechanical systems including flight controls, landing gear, and air conditioning.
Structures: Supports aircraft structures, including repairs and modifications for metallic and composite parts.
Avionics: Manages avionics systems, including navigation, communications, and advanced IFE systems.
Powerplant: Oversees engines and APUs, focusing on health monitoring and optimization.
Cabin: Maintains passenger cabins, flight decks, and retrofits, ensuring top-notch comfort and functionality.
Each team ensures our fleet operates efficiently and safely, meeting all technical and service standards.
As a Technical Services Engineer III (Cabin Upgrades and Reconfigurations) you will provide fleet technical management, continuing airworthiness management and technical support functions for Emirates fleet to ensure compliance to regulatory and safety requirements, reliability, passenger comfort and cost effectiveness.
In this role you will:
Provide fleet technical management, continuing airworthiness management and technical support functions for cabin upgrades and reconfigurations.
Routinely evaluate manufacturers' and regulatory authorities’ technical documents, taking appropriate actions and update internal engineering documents including Engineering Order and Special Engineering Workcard.
Review in-service data (e.g. Tech log, Pilot Reports, Defects) and implement actions to improve fleet, engine, component and/or system reliability and maintainability, including optimisation of aircraft maintenance programs.
Act as a technical liaison with aircraft, engines and/or component manufacturers and internal stakeholders (e.g. Flight Operations, Service Delivery) to address fleet significant faults, defects, design issues and quality escapements.
Provide appropriate technical support and expertise in the acquisition of new aircraft and end of lease activities.
Provide technical clarifications and justification to internal stakeholders in support of cost optimisation, contract negotiation, repair and modification processes.
Deliver technical assistance and operational support in disruption scenarios including the handling of technical/AOG, troubleshooting, aircraft chronic and deferred defects and technical delays.
Deliver support to project functions related to major modifications, retrofits, cabin reconfigurations and aircraft phaseout requirements.
Review and analyse technical data in support of department KPIs, highlighting trends and making recommendation reports and proposals for improvement.
Qualification
To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent), degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in related aircraft engineering experience or holder of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licence for 5+ years.
5+ years of experience in engineering.
Minimum 3 years of experience in continuing airworthiness management, planning or technical support function.
Knowledge of latest technical developments and industry trends on respective systems.
Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and practices.
Ability to utilise IT tools to analyse and process information.
Ability to analyse and synthesise technical information for implementation in cost effective ways.
Excellent drafting and report writing skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage complex tasks.
Ability to solve problems and make decisions under pressure.
Salary & benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city.
About the Company
A fast-growing international airline with one of the youngest fleets in the sky and more than 400 awards for excellence worldwide.
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