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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Remote Oversight)

50400 Tuwan KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client, a prominent aviation company, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to provide remote technical oversight and support. While the role is primarily remote, it requires the ability to travel occasionally for critical on-site inspections or problem-solving. You will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft through remote monitoring, troubleshooting, and guiding on-site maintenance teams. This position demands a deep understanding of aviation regulations, maintenance procedures, and complex aircraft systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Providing remote technical guidance and support to on-site maintenance crews for aircraft repairs and routine checks.
  • Monitoring aircraft maintenance data and logs to identify potential issues and ensure compliance.
  • Troubleshooting complex technical problems remotely, utilizing diagnostic tools and technical documentation.
  • Reviewing and approving maintenance work packages performed by ground teams.
  • Ensuring all maintenance activities adhere to strict aviation safety standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA).
  • Interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
  • Communicating effectively with flight crews, ground personnel, and management regarding aircraft status.
  • Authorizing maintenance releases after complex repairs or inspections.
  • Developing and refining remote maintenance protocols and best practices.
  • Occasional travel to operational bases for critical inspections or to support significant troubleshooting efforts.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all remote support activities and recommendations.

Qualifications:
  • A valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification (e.g., EASA Part 66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant).
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • Proven experience with troubleshooting and diagnostics on modern commercial aircraft.
  • Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety management systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information.
  • Proficiency in using aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote setting.
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally as required.
This remote-based role with occasional travel opportunities is an exciting prospect for experienced engineers looking to leverage their expertise in a supervisory capacity, based conceptually around Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Remote Oversight)

50100 Kakamega, Western KES900000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a reputable aviation services provider, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to provide remote oversight and technical support. This is a critical, fully remote position that allows you to leverage your extensive experience to guide and support on-site maintenance teams across various locations. You will be responsible for reviewing maintenance logs, interpreting technical manuals, diagnosing complex issues, and providing expert guidance on aircraft repair and upkeep. This role requires a deep understanding of aviation regulations, aircraft systems, and troubleshooting methodologies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses excellent communication skills, and can effectively convey technical information in a clear and concise manner to field engineers and technicians.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide remote technical assistance and troubleshooting for aircraft maintenance issues.
  • Review and approve aircraft maintenance records and documentation.
  • Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and regulatory requirements.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical and avionic system problems using remote diagnostic tools.
  • Guide on-site maintenance teams through repair procedures and best practices.
  • Ensure adherence to all aviation safety standards and regulatory compliance (e.g., KCAA regulations).
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to address recurring technical issues and implement solutions.
  • Monitor aircraft maintenance status and plan for upcoming maintenance requirements.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of maintenance procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of all remote support activities and recommendations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest aviation technologies, regulations, and maintenance techniques.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior maintenance personnel remotely.
  • Review incident reports and contribute to root cause analysis.
  • Identify potential safety hazards and recommend preventative measures.
  • Participate in remote quality assurance checks and audits.

Qualifications:
  • Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification recognized by aviation authorities.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • Proven expertise in the maintenance of specific aircraft types (e.g., commercial airliners, business jets).
  • In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., engines, hydraulics, avionics, electrical).
  • Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
  • Proficiency with aviation maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
  • Experience in providing remote technical support or oversight is highly advantageous.
  • Adaptability to changing operational demands and technologies.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
This is a unique remote opportunity for a seasoned aviation professional to make a significant contribution to operational excellence and safety from a flexible location.
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