Job Description

Lead 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 in order 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.
• Lead and coach Maintenance Program Engineers. 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 Engineering.
• Manage projects as directed by Manager Maintenance Program.
• Deputize Manager Maintenance Program if required.

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 job-related experience.
• Or diploma/Aircraft License with at least 10 years of experience in aviation maintenance.  

Skills Required

• Aircraft Maintenance