Powerplant Technical Engineer

Powerplant Technical Engineer

Wizz Air

Budapest, Hungary

Responsibilities:

• Supports Senior Powerplant Manager in managing the safety, reliability, technical performance and cost of ownership of the Wizz Air fleet of engines and APUs
• Follow up of powerplant / APU maintenance requirements (AD, SB, LLPs, etc.) and configuration control
• Powerplant / APU Maintenance Plan development, revision and follow up
• Preparation, coordination, and negotiation of powerplant and APU shop visit workscopes
• Powerplant and APU shop visit planning and coordination with maintenance planning
• Review spare engine requirement for the engine removal program and ensure provision of suitable engines for the Operator’s fleet
• Participation in powerplant and APU related tenders and negotiations
• Cooperation with OEM and repair shops
• Co-operation with HME, MOC, Maintenance Planners, Technical Supply and other departments (Fleet development, Finance, etc.)
• Maintenance reserve and warranty claims management and administration
• On time publication of all relevant information for OEM, shops, lessors and other third parties
• Powerplant and APU Reliability program development, monitoring, revision and data collection
• Powerplant condition monitoring, analysis and reporting
• Support at troubleshooting and engine replacement
• Proper technical record keeping and administration (AD / SB statuses)
• Oversight of powerplant and APU repairs during shop visit
• Integrity of the reported data in-house and to third parties
• Correction of discrepancies revealed by quality audits
• Ensure each Engine/ APU whether on operating lease, mortgaged or finance lease, meets the end of lease conditions
• Follow applicable requirements of Safety Management System

Requirements:

• Recognised Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience
• Degree in an Aerospace Engineering subject or EASA pt66 Licence
• Problem solving, analytical & technical decision making
• Project management
• Able to prioritize in fast moving environment
• Strong team player, highly collaborative and emotionally intelligent
• High degree of commercial awareness
• Computer & IT literate
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Highly self-motivated showing initiative in a changing environment
• Experience of effective supplier management
• Hands on aircraft/engine/product experience desirable
• AMOS working experience
• Fluent in both spoken and written English

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