Technical Services Engineer - Aircraft Systems

About the role

Air Arabia is looking for a Technical Services Engineer for its aircraft systems team in Sharjah. The engineer develops, manages and monitors the systems of the airline's aircraft and those of third parties, covering short- and long-term maintenance needs and modifications that improve reliability, airworthiness, dispatch and fleet readiness while complying with Airworthiness Directives.

Key responsibilities

• Support engineering maintenance (Line, Hangar, MCC and other CAMO departments) through performance reviews, request analysis, management reporting, corrective measures and modifications.
• Act as liaison between the airline and OEMs and regulatory bodies on modifications, corrective measures and projects.
• Use data from various sources for technical root-cause analysis and troubleshooting, and analyse technical performance reports to spot trends and suggest proactive modifications.
• Identify corrective measures and modifications for airworthiness findings, recommend AMP inclusions and exclusions with justification, and review technical documents for modification and repair under CAMO management acceptance.
• Partner with Projects, Warranty, Legal and Finance on new projects, feasibility studies, testing and engineering and maintenance contracts and SLAs.
• Help develop procedures, specifications and Engineering Operational Standards (EOS) for CAMO, guide MROs on changes and mandatory modifications, and assist in closing occurrence reports and audit findings.
• Take part in internal and external meetings, conferences and events.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Engineering, Electro-Mechanical or Aeronautical engineering (LAE), or a higher diploma/certificate from a recognised institution with the needed experience.
• 5+ years of collective experience in the aviation industry; OJT or trainee time at an airline counts towards experience.
• Experience with Airbus A320 family aircraft is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of CAMO requirements, civil aviation authority rules, and EASA Part 145, Part 21 and Subpart M.
• Fluent English, excellent written and verbal communication, and cost-oriented problem-solving skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MRO systems.
• Project management, cost control, compliance, budgeting and quality assurance certificates are an added value.