Powerplant Engineer

Job Description Summary

The On Wing Support Powerplant Engineer will provide technical solutions to shop operations, workscope reviews and capability evaluations for engines and/or components; service bulletins; modifications; configuration; new repair techniques for GE Powered engines.

We are looking for a strong team player that can work across many cross functional teams Globally and support a fast paced environment based at Dubai.

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview:

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview:

For over 40 years, GE Aerospace has had a significant presence on the ground in the United Arab Emirates. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai Airport Freezone; an On Wing Support Center; partnership engineering, testing, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facilities across the country; and the Middle East Technology Center focused on solutions for the region’s hot & harsh environment. In addition to career opportunities, our sites offer a culture focused on respect for people and giving back to the community through grants and philanthropic programming.

Role Overview:
- Ensure the execution of Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives meet regulatory, customer and OEM requirements.
- Receive engine-specific workscopes, special work orders, repair order, etc. from CTP, product engineering and / or customers, evaluate, and translate into enterprise tool. Convert incoming records for workscope applicability and configuration management.
- Work on a global team to create, regularly review, and improve global routers in SAP/Oasis ERP system.
- Partner with production and planning teams to coordinate workscopes, etc. to effectively complete engine repairs in the shop or at offsite locations throughout the world.
- Initiate DRs/DICAs and follow through disposition. Engage Product Support Engineering and/or other resources to eliminate fleet issues.
- Liaison across multiple departments include both the internal team and customers to ensure seamless service and work scope execution.
- Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and tasks. Ensure consistency with engineering policies and procedures, and customer requirements.
- Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments.
- Participate in problem-solving process to reach to a technical solution.
- Understand appropriate Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Engine Shop Manual procedures.
- Participation on a cross functional team as part of Kaizen type events.

In addition, the On-Wing Support Powerplant Engineer will:
- Collaborate with cross functional and global teams to assure the engine meets or exceeds all requirements.
- Be willing to speak up even if their opinion goes against the current practice
- Show creativity in seeking solutions.

Required Qualifications
- Degree in relevant Aviation Engineering desired but not essential.
- Previous experience and knowledge of Aircraft Engine maintenance.

Desired Characteristics
- Strong communication skills and problem-solving ability are a must
- Possess a desire to learn and grow with advances in technology
- Experience in repair of commercial engines
- Needs familiarization with both large and small commercial engines.
- Green belt certified or willing to pursue
- Familiar with SAP Oasis, AMM and IPC manuals desired
- Experience working with a global team

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No