Requirements
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in engineering (aeronautical, mechanical, avionics, electronic, or tech) or a maintenance engineering license. A minimum of 8 years of experience in maintenance control engineering is required, along with a licensed aircraft engineer license with at least two Emirates aircraft type approvals (B777/A380/A350). Full understanding of air legislation related to aircraft operations and maintenance is essential.
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
As a maintenance control duty engineer, you will be responsible for tactical management of fleet health, oversight, and management of technical and operational events outside of main base. You will provide technical support and guidance to outstations engineering teams as well as support to network operations to manage recovery from disruptions. You will monitor aircraft status based on outstation feedback and aircraft health monitoring tools and advise concerned stakeholders for necessary corrective action, ensuring highest levels of safety, airworthiness and compliance.
In this role you will:
Work closely with the senior engineer maintenance control centre to manage, control and co-ordinate all outstation aircraft on ground situations and where necessary issue dispensations/concessions in line with known operational and engineering safety practices.
Monitor fleet health status, review downlinks and plan interventions to uphold aircraft serviceability and optimal dispatch reliability. Ensure all unscheduled/preventative maintenance down time is fully utilised (both Dubai and outstations) especially repeat defect rectification and unscheduled work.
Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to proactively identify, highlight and resolve any issues affecting schedule integrity, operational continuity and aircraft availability.
Monitor and maintain an in-depth and current understanding of the company's aircraft fleet status considering the technical, regulatory and compliance documentation for example, technical notifications (TN), quality notices (QN), TFUs (technical follow up) and engineering procedures manual (EPM).
Manage all aspects of outstation aircraft on ground event holistically including providing technical solutions, logistical coordination, regulatory compliance, and adherence to local laws and regulations.
Provide accurate and timely updates regarding any ongoing outstation disruptions/AOGs to the maintenance control duty manager, network control, senior management, and all relevant operation teams.
Deliver expert technical advice, guidance, and support to outstation engineering teams, flight operations, and cabin crew to ensure operational excellence.
Responsible for the successful completion of all mandatory training and recurrent modules to enhance professional competencies and ensure compliance with CAMO, regulatory standards, and CAR 145 requirements.
Qualification
To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
Degree or honours (12+3 or equivalent); bachelor’s degree in engineering - aeronautical subjects/mechanical/avionics/electronic/tech engineering or maintenance engineering license.
At least 8 years of experience in engineering: maintenance control.
Recognized licensed aircraft engineer license with relevant fleet type endorsement; approved holder - must have licence with at least 2 Emirates aircraft types approvals (B777/A380/A350).
Fully conversant with air legislation and legal matters that relate to the operation and maintenance of aircraft to international standards.
Salary & benefits
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That’s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more.
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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