Aircraft Maintenance Programs Engineer - Contract

Airbus•Mobile, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Programs Engineer (Contract) to join our Engineering department based in Mobile, AL. The Aircraft Maintenance Programs Engineer works within a group of maintenance programs engineers on assigned cabin and cargo, structures, and zonal tasks with the purpose to develop, challenge, identify, and select necessary Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, airworthiness limitations, and maintenance requirements for Airbus commercial programs. The Maintenance Programs Engineer supports America's regional customer airlines and also participates in Maintenance Review Board and Type Certification exercises. Meet the Team: Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world. Your Working Environment: The Engineering Center in Mobile, Alabama houses hundreds of Airbus engineers who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including aftermarket upgrades, reconfigurations and services of all product types across the globe.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical or Civil Engineering)
~1+ year experience in an engineering classification.
10% travel (Domestic and International) involved
US Person under ITAR definition (U.S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license), Authorized to work in the US.
Proficiency with G Suite.
Team oriented - ability to work as a member of a team with other departments locally and internationally.
Ability to read/write/speak English.
Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with both internal and external customers in a professional manner.
Demonstrates a high level of listening and speaking capabilities with all levels of management, internal and external.
Demonstrates a refined approach to communication that resolves problems, facilitates consensus, and focuses on objectives.
Displays model writing skills for others to emulate
Demonstrates simple and effective ways to communicate.
Able to represent Engineering in presentations at Airbus related activities.
Basic technical knowledge on overall Service Bulletin process

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline
Minor in Computer Science
Experience in the aircraft customer service field (Airline experience, MRO experience, Maintenance experience, etc.)
Airbus experience with various Airbus programs (A380, A350, LR, SA, WB)
Data analysis

Responsibilities

Develop the maintenance program for Airbus aircraft through common industry standards and the associated company processes and engineering tools
Represent Airbus in operator meetings, technical conferences, international industry conferences and working groups
Provide high-quality responses and assist with regular airline queries within a given target date
Support Customer Airlines maintenance specific needs as they arise in the Americas region i.e. maintenance planning, optimizations, etc.
Collaborate with other Airbus aircraft maintenance teams/departments to support the Customer Airlines and maintenance engineering activities
Review aircraft modifications, vendor manuals, and industry directives; understanding the impacts to the specific aircraft systems and structures within the frame of maintenance programs engineering
Support operator maintenance deviation requests via MSG-3 Analysis, in-service data, and engineering judgement
Ensure transfer of in-service experience to design offices ensuring continuous improvement of in-service fleets and for new aircraft programs
Improve the product reliability, maturity, and residual value of Airbus aircraft
Keep a close relationship with Airworthiness Authorities and the maintenance engineering departments at the other Airbus sites
Provide maintenance engineering advisement to other Customer Services divisions, as well as to other Airbus directorates (sales, marketing, certification)