Lead Airline Field Service Engineer
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At GE Aerospace our Field Service Engineer (FSE) are the embodiment of our core behaviours.
Primarily they are permanent at the customers location, for a customer, supporting them with on-site technical troubleshooting and fleet management problem solving.**Job Description**
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This role will be a full-time GME assignment with relocation to Bole Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
You will serve as the dedicated, on site Lead Field Service Engineer supporting our customer in location.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Our FSEs embody our mission, embedded within the customers site, delivering exceptional service and support.
- Operating autonomously and remotely from GE Aerospace hubs to resolve technical challenges and drive success, directly in support of our customers fleets.
- More specifically, you will:
- **Provide Leadership and Technical Support:** Offer technical direction and assistance to the customers operation, inspections, maintenance, and repair of assigned fleets.
- **Customer Advocacy:** Deliver prompt, effective solutions that address customer issues and exceed their expectations, driving loyalty and long-term partnerships.
- **Monitor and Improve Reliability:** Track reliability and on-wing performance, including significant events, engine removals, delays, and cancellations. Influence airline stakeholders to implement critical reliability improvements.
- **Enhance Maintenance Planning:** Influence maintenance planning to ensure the stability of the aircraft engine fleet.
- **Evaluate Maintenance Effectiveness:** Review the effectiveness of maintenance actions to identify opportunities for improvement.
- **Apply FLIGHT DECK:** Utilise our FLIGHT DECK principles to deliver continuous improvement, identifying proactive reliability enhancements.
- **Data Analytics and Reporting:** Produce data analytics and timely reports on fleet status, program updates, events, and trends for key internal stakeholders.
- **Proactive Maintenance Recommendations:** Provide recommendations for proactive maintenance based on engine performance analytics.
- At GE Aerospace, our Field Service Engineers (FSEs) are the embodiment of our core behaviors: Respect for People, Continuous Improvement, and being Customer Driven.
- Our dedicated FSEs are on the front line, working directly with our customers to solve problems and ensure the highest standards of support, for our customers with our customers.
- **Respect for People:** As an FSE, you’ll foster a collaborative environment with our customers, building strong relationships and trust. You’ll be the technical on-site representative for GE Aerospace.
- **Continuous Improvement:** We’re committed to excellence and constantly seek ways to enhance and improve technical performance.
- **Customer Driven:** Understanding, prioritizing, and communicating the needs of our customers is at the heart of our field service team . Delivering prompt, effective solutions that exceed customer expectations, driving long-term partnerships.
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- To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must have:
- A Bachelor of Engineering or technical degree from an accredited university or college (or work experience in relevant fields)
- Experience working in airline operations or maintenance planning, engineering, aviation propulsion, or another related field.
- Technical expertise in aircraft engine or turbomachinery equipment.
- Experience using software or data analytics to make informed technical decisions and to provide recommendations to the customer or other key internal stakeholders.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to forge deep relations at all levels, not only with key internal stakeholders but also with the customer.
Additional Information
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**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
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