Maintenance Program Engineer – Etihad Airways – Abu Dhabi – UAE
Etihad Airways invites applications for Maintenance Program Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Title:
Maintenance Program Engineer
Job Description:
Synopsis:
The role of an Aircraft Maintenance Program Engineer is crucial to ensuring the safety and airworthiness of Etihad Airways fleet. Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the maintenance Program in-line with UAE Civil Aviation regulations
If you’re passionate about aviation safety and enjoy technical challenges, this role could be a rewarding career path. It requires a combination of technical expertise, analytical skills, and strong interpersonal abilities
About the role, function:
Identify scheduled requirement from the source documents as per CAR M, CAR AIR OPS
Produce AMP, send it to GCAA and share with CAMO planning then share production planning who to execute.
Post maintenance – review the findings and come up with mitigation actions.
Data analysis
Maintenance Program Engineer is responsible to ensure that Etihad Aircraft Maintenance Program (AMP) meets all CAR M requirements related to the setup and continuous airworthiness and optimization of Aircraft Maintenance Programs of the assigned fleets, which is required for Etihad to maintain the CAR M (maintenance) approval documented within the Etihad Air Operator Certificate (AOC).
Accountabilities:
Development and implementation of an approved Aircraft Maintenance Program (AMP) for Etihad fleets as per Etihad policies and procedures to ensure an optimized cost efficient and safe Maintenance Program.
Ensures and demonstrates effectiveness of the Maintenance Programs of the assigned fleets through periodic review and analysis of the maintenance programs in terms of reliability parameters and applicable regulations.
Maintain close liaison with the Reliability Engineering group to identify need for adjustment in the Maintenance Programs, and make necessary adjustments into maintenance programs to support on time performance.
Liaise with manufacturers, vendors and other operators and customers to obtain technical data to constantly review the requirements and to recommend changes to AMPs through AMP meetings.
Contribute to constructive and friendly team relations based on warmth and respect. Participate to team and department meetings, identifying and exploring synergies to continuously increase efficiency and quality of EY Fleet Engineering
Manage projects as directed by Manager Maintenance Program.
CORE COMPETENCIES
– Team work
– Effective Communication
– Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve
– Resilience and Flexibility (Can do attitude)
– Strategic Thinking
– Business Acumen
– Inspiring & Developing others
– Decision Making
-Customer focus
Leadership and Communication Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effectively collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders at all level, and regulators.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, identifying and resolving maintenance issues efficiently.
Ability to manage projects, budgets, and resources effectively
Additional Skills:
Knowledge of data analysis and reporting tools such as Power Bi,
Experience with risk assessment and mitigation techniques
Continuous improvement mindset, seeking to optimize maintenance programs and processes, solution mindset.
Adaptability and flexibility to handle changing priorities and demands
Education & Experience:
Tertiary qualifications that meet the eligibility requirements for membership as a charted engineer (e.g. Bachelor degree in the field of Aeronautical, Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic engineering) with a minimum 5 years Aircraft Engineering experience Or diploma/Aircraft License with at least 8 years of experience in aviation maintenance.
Demonstrate knowledge of scheduled maintenance, CAR M, CAR 145, CAR AIROPS, manufacturer documents such as MRB, MPD and related docs
Knowledge of authoring engineering documents such as job cards, task cards, detailed understanding of AMM, TSM, TPM, CAME.
Should have excellent collaboration and communication skills to engage with authorities, Internal/external stakeholders at all levels and OEMs.
Good knowledge of AMOS Comprehensive knowledge of analytical applications and usage including building Macros and basic SQL applications.
Ability to analyze the maintenance data and provide actionable insights
About Etihad Airways:
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.
Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.