Egress Bay Supervisor

The Egress Bay Supervisor is an experienced and skilled armament supervisor, who will be undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities in the Aircraft Egress Bay.

Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills

Undertaking detailed maintenance, inspection activities on the Typhoon s Seat components. Assuring work carried out has been completed in accordance with the work package using the relevant approved technical information. Resolving faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of configuration management

Supervising the team to ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and highlight any issues, escalate as required. Report on any impact to the wider programme

Ensuring staff are sufficiently competent and approved for the maintenance tasks allocated to them

Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets in the short to medium term through the supervision of others. Progress reporting against delivery targets to management.

Undertaking support tasks within the Aircraft or component maintenance facility which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and Functionally Mandated Procedures (FMP s) (e.g., oversight checks, control of tooling / test equipment etc.)

Provide guidance and leadership to the team. Develops team members using formal assessment processes, e.g., PDR s, supports and sponsors training requests including on the job training . Demonstrate sound and comprehensive communication and people management skills in order to exchange complicated information

Ability to scope and carry out independent and vital inspections

Maintaining personal Logbook to demonstrate currency and recency, on completion of On-the-Job training (OJT) activities, sign other personnel s Log Books as appropriate within your trade and skills boundaries. If you are an approved designated assessor, undertake authorisation and task competency approvals, and check Pt 145 license application packs prior to submission

Undertaking and complete tasked maintenance & diagnostic activities on the Typhoon s Seat components, which may include, as appropriate, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements

Demonstrate a flexible and proactive attitude to carrying out responsibilities appropriate to the role and takes direction appropriately

Maintain personal & teams task authorisation for working on an aircraft or components in accordance with QAF requirements

Progress reporting against delivery targets to supervisor

Undertaking support tasks within the Egress Bay which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and QAF procedures (e.g., oversight checks, control of tooling/test equipment)

Undertaking fault evaluation and raise ad hoc work cards for found faults during maintenance

Requirements

Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or Military equivalent apprenticeship / qualifications. Academic qualification for this role is a minimum of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance or equivalent

Experienced and competent leader at this level. Requires a minimum of 2 years working at Technician level prior to undertaking a Supervisor role. Demonstrating breadth of experience, currency & recency via a Log Book capturing skills, knowledge and authorities for working on Aircraft type or in bays. Practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices. A comprehensive knowledge of Expositions and Functionally Mandated Procedures Management training. PDR training / experience

Requires a minimum of 2 years working at Supervisor level prior to undertaking this role

On the Job Training Instructional Techniques

Requires broad and in-depth product knowledge/competency within own technical/subject area. Awareness of how the team integrates with others in order to achieve the overall objectives of the area and demonstrates an understanding of the requirement for continuous improvement and its application

Typhoon Mechanical Trade Q Course or equivalent.

Ensure personal compliance with the risk assessments, SHE policies and procedures

Human Factors- Standard Course Specification.

E&PW Awareness- Standard Course Specification.

ITAR Awareness- Standard Course Specification.

IT Literate

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