Avionics Maintenance Manager

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Lincoln
Salary
45000.00 - 52000.00 GBP Annual + Outstanding Benefits Package
Posted
20 Mar 2017
Closes
04 Apr 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
MAINTENANCE MANAGER - AVIONICS: SALARY GBP45-52K BASIC PLUS OUTSTANDING BENEFITS INCLUDING DOUBLE YOUR CONTRIBUTION PENSION, FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS AND MUCH MORE. 'GLOBAL TOP TEN', WORLD LEADING DEFENCE AND AEROSPACE COMPANY.

The Client

Our client is quite simply a world leader in engineering, development and service to the Defence and Aerospace industries. With a presence in over 200 countries around the globe and nearly 50,000 employees worldwide they are at the leading edge of technology in their fields. We are currently seeking a Maintenance Manager to head up maintenance operations at a key customer site.

Job Description and Skills

The role is to manage the Avionics Regional Centre to deliver the avionics bay maintenance and repair activity. The Maintenance Manager will direct and manage a multi-disciplined, avionics engineering team.

Principal Tasks / Responsibilities / Accountabilities

The Maintenance Manager will be accountable for:

- Directing and managing a multi-disciplined, avionics engineering team
- Delivering Avionics Maintenance & Repair support services in an off-site Customer environment.
- Management and monitoring daily activities, resource and service.
- Maintaining the quality & airworthiness of the service/products in accordance with the contract.
- Introducing continuous improvement and transformation activities to deliver the contract delivery & financial targets.
- Daily liaison with the Systems teams to understand and disseminate Operational requirements to staff and back office teams
- Integrate with the JAS Logs and Maintenance Planning personnel to optimise Planning and Output.
- Instigate, develop and approve documented processes, procedures, standards of work and behaviour
- Working with the Maintenance Planner to ensure Management of Facilities, Tools and Test Equipment to deliver output and changes to capability.
- Introduce Continuous Improvement and working with the Transformation Team to introduce improvements.
- Identification and reporting of risks and opportunities, supporting the Project Mgt community in defining and implementing mitigation actions.
- Support the management of the Common Spares Pool (CSP).
- Act as functional Line Mgr for staff - managing their careers, training & development activities.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience

Essential:-

- Degree-level qualifications in avionics engineering or maintenance, or equivalent experience and knowledge
- 3+ years` experience in managing or delivering Avionics Bay Maintenance activity
- An understanding of the Supportability Engineering discipline.
- Familiarity with equipment Maintenance facility operations
- Strong ability to multi-task and make priority judgements
- An excellent and confident communicator, able to engage with multiple stakeholders at varying levels.
- Good numeracy and literacy skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of complex avionics systems/equipment

Desirable:-

- Experience of working/managing in a MAOS Pt 145 or equivalent governance environment (i.e. EASA Pt 145)
- Familiarity with asset management systems would be beneficial
- Experience of multi-company collaborations or partnered working environments.

Is This You?

Do you want to work for a world leading, technologically innovative company with an outstanding reputation? If you have the skills described above then do not delay, send your application to us and we will be in touch within 24 hours to discuss the vacancy further

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