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Responsible for supporting the EDM to deliver a stable Engineering plan and outstanding operational performance to support the 24hr Engineering Operation. As the Delivery Support Engineer, you will use your Technical and Procedural knowledge to support the EDM ensuring compliance is maintained and processes and procedures are followed. You will have daily interaction across Engineering and Combined Operations to deliver safe and serviceable aircraft on time to plan in order to meet our business goals.
Job Responsibility:
Support the EDM 'on-shift' and support the Operational Delivery Team and Maintrol
Demonstrate the required hallmarks and behaviours using the information available to you to maintain Engineering operational oversight
Support the EDM to ensure aircraft compliance, managing all immediate airworthiness issues as they arise
Drive plan achievement and operational performance
Identifies and builds collaborative relationships with key stakeholders within engineering and across British Airways to ensure focus on providing customer satisfaction and plan delivery
Promotes a culture of continuous improvement and challenges the status quo to drive improvement into operational processes and delivery
Has responsibility for ADD / Op Def clearance process across Engineering and monitoring to drive success
Manage the expeditious return to service of all unscheduled unserviceable aircraft worldwide
Continuously monitors and acts to improve ETS for casualty and planned aircraft inputs
Support the EDM in making 'on the day' operational decisions and achieve the agreed performance measures, hold stakeholders to account for delivery of the plan by building relationships and identifying blockers that can be overcome
Communicate with a wide range of departments /colleagues across Engineering and Global Operations on a regular basis providing updates on operational issues as required
Arrange / co-ordinate / attend / manage meetings as appropriate to fulfil the responsibilities of supporting the EDM
Support the development and maintenance of Engineering procedures for accidents, incidents and business continuity issues
Perform other assignments and duties as required
Requirements:
An appropriate technical / operational qualification, engineering apprenticeship or operational management experience
Extensive aircraft production / technical background
Strong technical knowledge of modern large aircraft, their structures, systems and powerplant
Proficient in IT system including aircraft monitoring software, SAP (Desirable) and the Microsoft Office 365 suite (Essential)
Holder UK / EASA or equivalent Part 66 maintenance licence (Preferred)
Hands on maintenance experience on British Airways operated aircraft types (Preferred)
Working knowledge of aircraft operations control centre working practices (Preferred)
Understanding of Part-21, Part-M and Part-145 regulations (Preferred)
Understanding of aircraft maintenance planning principles (Preferred)
Considerable experience working in a fast-moving operational environment
Management and leadership of professional and specialist staff in a regulated environment
Considerable experience of working autonomously and managing competing priorities
Operational management experience in large workforce areas
Experience using Continuous Improvement processes to improve business performance
Nice to have:
Holder UK / EASA or equivalent Part 66 maintenance licence
Hands on maintenance experience on British Airways operated aircraft types
Working knowledge of aircraft operations control centre working practices
Understanding of Part-21, Part-M and Part-145 regulations
Understanding of aircraft maintenance planning principles
Proficient in SAP
What we offer:
Upskilling and professional development training
State-of-the-art Learning Academy at London Heathrow