Lead Engineer - (Gulfstream G650 & G700)

Role overview

Maintenance and technical leadership

• Ensure scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, cost-effectively, and to required standards.
• Supervise staff and shift resources to maintain effective coverage for leave, training, sickness, and other absences.
• Manage the aircraft technical team and be accountable for its overall performance.
• Review allocated work and resources to enable prompt defect rectification.

Airworthiness, release, and improvement

• Exercise license or approval for maintenance and defect rectification; issue certificates of release to service under applicable procedures and legislation.
• Approve final work release and ensure targets for availability, reliability, and deferred defects are met.
• Advise the Maintenance Manager about concerns affecting aircraft or cabin-system serviceability.
• Review procedures, equipment, and standards; propose process improvements and implement technical solutions.
• Document maintenance activities and work with OEMs, vendors, and suppliers to resolve defects and operational problems.
• Assist other departments with defining and preparing maintenance work packages; train and develop employees.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 6 years of job-related experience.
• Licensed engineer capable of holding a type rating or authorization on Gulfstream 650ER or Gulfstream 700.
• Recognized diploma in an aircraft trade; in-depth knowledge of relevant aircraft maintenance fundamentals and sound knowledge of air legislation.
• ICAO mechanical or avionics license; EASA license is preferred.
• Recognized aircraft type rating, preferably for an aircraft operated or planned to be operated by Qatar Executive.
• Previous supervisory experience performing line and base maintenance activities.