Lead Propulsion Engineer

Ensure cost effective engineering technical support to the operation and maintenance of the Etihad engine fleet (TRENT XWB-97, V2500, LEAP-1A, GE90, GEnx and GP7200 as applicable). Provide program management of outsourced maintenance and engineering activities. Coordinate the investigation of in service events, evaluate reliability data perform root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans and implement corrective action programs with the aim of improving engine/ APU and related component reliability. Manage engine/APU and component modification standards, specifications and implementation. Manage engine shop visits, lease returns, engine removal plans and spare availability. Provide troubleshooting assistance to Maintenance Control Centre (MCC) when required. Assist other departments including Maintenance, Fleet Planning, Warranty, Contracts and Quality with Propulsion related issues. Manage and participate in special projects as required by management and assist with continuous improvement of technical procedures. Tertiary qualifications that meet the eligibility requirements for membership as a charted engineer (e.g. Bachelor degree in the field of Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering) Or ICAO Type II AME Licence holder with Approvals. Minimum 5 years in service technical support of aircraft engines (at least two of Etihad types).