Engine Overhaul Engineer I

Role purpose

Engine overhaul and compliance

• Oversee engine assembly, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, refurbishment, modification, testing, and rectification.
• Certify and release work in accordance with airworthiness requirements and Original Equipment Manufacturer recommendations.
• Ensure overhaul work, paperwork, and MRO ERP tasks meet regulatory requirements, company procedures, MOE procedures, EPMs, and company policies.
• Use ESM, IPC, CMM, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, and related documentation.

Team leadership and performance

• Manage, mentor, and guide engineers, senior technicians, technicians, and mechanics; provide feedback and address performance against targets.
• Allocate work according to individual approvals and competencies, and develop staff skills matrices and training programmes.
• Assess competencies and support self-certification and inspector-approval progression; guide staff through approval applications.
• Set individual goals, manage performance, develop and motivate staff, and conduct feedback, appraisals, and performance reviews.

Safety and operations

• Promote safe work, direct staff on safety expectations, report non-conformances and near misses, and mitigate observed unsafe conditions.
• Monitor attendance and shift compliance and initiate action under company capability and disciplinary regulations as needed.
• Lead toolbox meetings and improvement projects; manage manpower through the relevant roster and keep overtime within budget.
• Own sectional metrics and planned-work targets and set annual contribution goals and competencies.

Required qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Maintenance, Avionics, Electronics, or Technical Engineering, or a valid Maintenance Engineering Licence, or a relevant apprenticeship of at least 2 years.
• At least 6 years of relevant engineering experience.
• The qualification text in the provided description is truncated after “Must ho,” so any additional requirement is unavailable.

Work setting

• The role is based in the Emirates Engine Maintenance Centre Test Cell, an aircraft engine maintenance and overhaul facility.