Defect Control Engineer - Level II (Line Maintenance Production Control)
Role Overview
Defect Control Engineer - Level II in Line Maintenance Production Control.
Support aircraft performance and continued airworthiness by monitoring fleet issues, managing deferred defects, and providing technical recommendations.
Help manage deferred defects to target and maximize fleet reliability.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Defect Control Engineer - Level II in Line Maintenance Production Control.
Support aircraft performance and continued airworthiness by monitoring fleet issues, managing deferred defects, and providing technical recommendations.
Help manage deferred defects to target and maximize fleet reliability.
Operational accountabilities
- Manage fleet deferred defects and ensure records reach the expected quality level before due dates.
- Review technical documentation and provide troubleshooting recommendations in TSR/deferred-defect records to support technical production.
- Analyze recurrent defects requiring second-level troubleshooting to prevent repeat occurrences.
- Monitor defects through OEM health-monitoring platforms AHM and SHM and provide timely rectification recommendations through TSR.
- Manage components on hold according to organizational policies and procedures.
- Provide fleet managers with information and reports required by the business.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Planning, and MOCC on CRMs, maintenance slot requests, and component transfers as applicable.
- Provide technical guidance to production teams during Doha AOG and OOS events.
- Participate in daily production meetings, including morning operations and delay-defect reviews.
- Follow legislative and company procedures, maintain compliance and airworthiness, and support aircraft targets.
- Comply with the Company Safety Management System and perform other related duties as directed by the Head of Department.
Qualifications
- High school, vocational, or diploma qualification (diploma type based on role) with at least five years of job-related experience, or a bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least four years.
- At least five years of certifying experience.
- Degree or equivalent diploma/license in aircraft maintenance.
- At least two type authorizations in the QR fleet.
- QCAA B1 or B2 license.
- In-depth knowledge of company and regulatory procedures.
About Qatar Airways Group
Qatar Airways Group describes itself as a global group with 12 businesses and an international community.
Application information
- The posting lists a closing date of 2026-10-20.
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