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Aircraft Maintenance - Project Engineer

  • On-site
    • Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage assigned maintenance projects, ensuring operational, schedule, quality, and financial targets are achieved

  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders before, during, and after the project

  • Plan and coordinate all project phases, including manpower, scheduling, planning, tooling, materials, and logistics

  • Prepare, maintain, and communicate project schedules, milestones, critical paths, and Gantt charts

  • Organize and chair project meetings, including pre-input, internal progress, and customer review meetings

  • Coordinate activities between production, planning, purchasing, logistics, engineering, workshops, customers, and subcontractors

  • Manage aircraft induction and redelivery processes, including the review and resolution of incoming findings and project issues

  • Monitor project costs, man-hour budgets, resource allocation, and financial performance

  • Support the identification and implementation of effective solutions for unexpected findings or schedule impacts

  • Ensure compliance with Part 145, Part 21, MOE, DO-Handbook, PO-Handbook, and applicable airworthiness regulations

  • Develop and improve maintenance project management procedures, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and productivity

  • Promote cross-functional collaboration, continuous improvement, and the achievement of customer expectations

  • Report to the Manager of Maintenance Project Management

Job requirements

Qualifications

  • BSc in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent

  • Working experience in a leadership role within a MRO environment

  • 5+ years in the aerospace industry

  • Current certifications: Human Factors (HF), Fuel Tank Safety (FTS), Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS), Part 145 Continuation Training

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