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Aircraft System Engineer 50

Aircraft System Engineer (50%)

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Position description

Within the next months, SWISS Technical Services is engaged in a variety of challenging projects (phase-out / phase-in of Airbus A320FAM engines & Bombardier C-Series engines). This temporary position supports the Powerplant Engineering department to fulfill its respective duties and responsibilities during this intensive and interesting period of time.

Powerplant Engineering has the overall responsibility for defining technical standards for engines and auxiliary power units (APU), serving our short- and long-haul fleets. Its prime focus is to set up and maintain a safe, airworthy and reliable operation of SWISS power plants in line with manufacturer and regulatory requirements. Moreover, the department strives to continuously improve products, standards and processes with cost-saving initiatives and optimization efforts, in order to assert our service in a complex and ever-demanding environment.

Your Duties

* Coordinates all intradepartmental activities related to phase-in / -out of engines
* Creates all relevant documentation and management overviews supporting a successful phase-out campaign
* Represents the Powerplant Engineering department in project management meetings and acts as focal point for all internal stakeholders regarding phase-in / -out
* Pro-actively and continuously improves deliverables, processes and procedures related to phase-in / -out
* Ensures compliance of aircraft systems and related components with continuing airworthiness requirements issued by type certificate holder and Airworthiness Authorities
* Assesses and/or defines maintenance requirements and instructions for Continued Airworthiness applicable to the SWISS fleet, monitors their implementation and triggers adequate technical response actions
* Monitors engines systems’ data for trending purposes and defines adequate response actions
* Provides recommendations for improving and developing of technical and process standards

Requirements

* Apprenticeship and HF (Höhere Fachschule/College) degree, Bachelor or Master degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
* Internship in the field of aircraft maintenance (experience with engine business is of significant advantage)
* Self-management skills (workload/capacity planning)
* Fluent in German and English, written and spoken
* Process orientation
* Strong analytical skills
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Rapid acquaintance with complex IT and EDP systems landscape
* Proficiency in use of MS Office EDP applications
* Project management experience

Type of Contract:
CLA, limited to 14 months

Employment level:
50%

Department:
Technics

Starting Date:
Upon agreement

Application Deadline:
29. November 2017

About us

It’s the little differences that make working at SWISS so appealing. The fact, for example, that we treat every detail with care, see quality in terms of hospitality and view nationality through an international lens. In a similar way, we see variety as richness, a job as an experience and SWISS as a world of inspiration. You, too, will be stimulated in our special working environment – one in which, wherever you are, you’ll always feel:
Truly SWISS .... where people matter.

Contact & Application

Powerplant Engineering
Mr. Michael Schib

Human Resources
Ms. Heidrun Roth

Recruiting Support
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