Technical Services Officer
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
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 Officer 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:
- Support Technical Services Engineers with fleet technical management activities, continuing airworthiness management and technical support functions for assigned section e.g. Airframe, Structures, Avionics, Powerplant and Cabin Interior.
- Support Technical Services Engineers with evaluation of manufacturers/regulatory authorities' technical documents, taking appropriate actions and update internal engineering documents including Engineering Orders and Special Engineering Workcards.
- Review in-service data (e.g. Tech log, Pilot Reports, Defects) and recommend actions to improve fleet, engine, component and/or system reliability and maintainability, including optimisation of aircraft maintenance programs.
- Provide appropriate technical support in the acquisition of new aircraft and end of lease activities.
- Provide technical clarifications/justification to internal stakeholders in support of cost optimisation, contract negotiation, repair and modification processes.
- Carry out project functions in support major modifications, retrofits, cabin reconfigurations and aircraft phaseout requirements.
- Support Technical Services Engineers to deliver technical assistance and operational support in disruptions scenarios including the handling of technical/Aircraft on Ground (AOG), troubleshooting, aircraft chronic and deferred defects and technical delays.
- Support Technical Services Engineers to address fleet significant faults, defects, design issues and quality escapements and liaise with Vendors and Manufacturers to keep a track of open technical queries and develop follow-up action within the group.
- Review and analyse technical data in support of department KPIs, highlighting trends and making recommendation reports/proposal for improvement.
- Contribute to department IT initiatives and collaboratively develop concepts and methods to improve efficiency within the group functions.
Qualification
To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
- Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent).
- Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and/or holder of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licence for 3 years.
- At least 3 years of experience in Engineering.
- Related Aircraft Engineering experience.
- Should have a minimum of 1 year in Technical Services function.
- Knowledge of latest technical developments and industry trends on respective systems.
- Ability to analyse and synthesise technical information for implementation in cost effective ways.
- Excellent drafting/report writing skills.
- Demonstrable experience in managing complex tasks and decision making in a fast-paced environment.
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.
Job Function: Engineering - Mechanical & AeronauticalCompany Industry: Aviation, Airlines & Aerospace
About the Company
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