Fleet Performance Engineer

Role: Fleet Performance Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: 74106 Plus a non contractual discretionary Incentive award

Using multiple data sources youll identify maintenance requirements outside of the scheduled maintenance programme that are needed to keep our clients fleet operating reliably without disrupting scheduled operations.

These requirements will be communicated to line and base engineering teams through Engineering Technical Requirements and work instructions ensuring repetitive latent and active aircraft defects are addressed in a timely manner.

The role will maintain a strong focus on Technical Dispatch Reliability from both an operational and reliability perspective helping our client achieve its performance targets. Youll be expected to demonstrate the effectiveness of the role by developing maintaining and presenting operational and performance reports.

Alongside the predictive and analytical elements of the position youll act as a technical expert on the fleet supporting the Maintrol team with ad-hoc shift cover and providing guidance on troubleshooting complex technical issues and repetitive defects.

Youll also work closely with Safety and Air Operations teams when reviewing Flight Data conditional events interpreting flight data and identifying any required Engineering follow-up actions.

• Ability to make sound decisions based on technical knowledge and clear rationale

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manipulate interpret and report on complex data

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and deliver against challenging targets

• Ability to travel to various locations across the UK and Europe

• Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and appropriately to different audiences

• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively across different teams

• Ability to influence stakeholders at different levels of the organisation

• Strong IT skills including advanced Excel

• Experience with or knowledge of coding SQL data analytics and aircraft health monitoring applications would be advantageous

• Knowledge of the Embraer E-Jet family of aircraft

• CAA Part-66 B1/B2 licence or equivalent engineering technical qualification

• Type rating on the Embraer E190 or relevant experience within a similar Technical Support or Technical Services role

• Working knowledge of CAA/EASA Part-CAMO Part-M and Part-145 requirements

• Technical Services experience

• Experience of aircraft certification technical support and maintenance from both a practical and continuing airworthiness perspective

• Good understanding of the airline operating environment and associated regulatory requirements

Our client is committed to ensuring employees feel valued for the contribution they make and offers a competitive overall reward package.

The successful candidate will have access to a range of employee benefits including staff travel opportunities alongside opportunities to develop their career and take on new challenges within the wider organisation.

Our client encourages employees to explore opportunities across the business and supports continued professional development and career progression.

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people from different backgrounds cultures and experiences feel valued and able to contribute.

They recognise the importance of diverse perspectives and are committed to building an environment where employees can bring their individual skills ideas and experiences to work.