Aircraft Powerplant Engineer at DHL Airline and

Would you like to become part of the most international company in the world? Would you like to make a difference? Then join our team.

European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH (EAT) officially started operations at Leipzig/Halle Airport in spring 2008 as an aircraft maintenance company and registered cargo airline. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DHL Group and belongs to the DHL Express division. In cooperation with DHL Air Austria and DHL Air UK Ltd., EAT covers the majority of the European DHL network.

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A quick overview of EAT:

• 55 nationalities from all continents
• Own state-of-the-art Aviation Training Center
• 35 own aircraft, Airbus and Boeing
• Hangar size over 22,000 square meters
• Over 3 million parts in our aircraft maintenance warehouse

The Powerplant Engineer is responsible for the dedicated systems of the fleet providing support for on and off-wing components. The role maintains the contact to the various Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to provide Engineering support.

• Provision of technical support to other departments\:
• Supporting the Maintenance Department in Trouble shooting, providing of information, research.
•  Supporting other departments such as the Logistics in case alternative spare part units need to be defined, records department, etc.
• Supporting Finance department for accounting
• Provision of technical support within Engineering:
• Assisting in the production of reliability reports
• Responsibility for the technical build-up, review and adjustment of the aircraft and engine Maintenance Program (MP).
• Airworthiness management of the fleet and dedicated systems (Engines, APUs):
• Assistance with the follow-up of hard time components in such case they are part of the dedicated system
• Detection and solving of recurrent problems
• Review, analysis and preparation of specific working instructions or maintenance procedures based on guidelines from manufacturers (Service Bulletins (SBs) and/or airline authorities (Airworthiness Directives (ADs)).
• Administrative processing of maintenance data or recommendations
• Follow up of inspections or modifications, maintenance tasks done during the operation
• Producing of the necessary reports in case of technical investigations or analysis performed
• Engine Condition Monitoring\: Review of the trends and definition of corrective and preventive actions
• Preparation of the Work Scope for the airframe and/or engines going into shop visit. Review of shop visit reports and proposal of changes for MPs
• Responsibility for specific technical projects
• Participation in cross-departmental projects
• Definition and improvement of departmental processes
• Detection and proposal of potentials for cost saving

• Bachelor or Master degree in Aerospace Engineering or Bachelor Professional (“Staatlich geprüfter Techniker”)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in CAMO Engineering, in aircraft engine or related equipment maintenance
• Very good knowledge of English and German
• Good knowledge of IT tools (Office products)
• TRAX, AMOS knowledge highly desirable
• Systematic and analytical thinking
• Able to work under stress
• Motivated, flexible and reliable
• Capable of autonomous work
• High level of accuracy
• Ability to work in teams

• Working at a Great Place to Work® for the globally most awarded TOP employer of 2023 in a environment with international colleagues right at the airport.
• Collective agreement-based contract with salary increases every 2 years
• Relief time - of up to 5 additional vacation days
• Flexible working hours from 06\:00 till 22\:00
• Homeoffice-Option

Your development:

• Opportunity for career development within the company
• Regular trainings
• Language courses (German, English)

Your benefits:

• Health insurance supplement with a generous budget
• Company-supported Kindergarten
• 24/7 employee subsidiary Cantina and complimentary beverage supply
• Job tickets & Deutschland-ticket, with free 24/7 shuttle between the Schkeuditz S-Bahn station and EAT Leipzig
• Job bike, including e-bikes
• Parking spaces, including free electric charging stations
• Discounted flight tickets for personal use
• Free gym and sports courses on our LEJ campus
• Company events
• Visa-sponsoring

BECOME PART OF THE TEAM

If you are interested, we look forward to receiving your meaningful application documents via our online system. Your contact person is Magdalena Brockmann, reachable at +49 (0) 341/ 4499 1792.

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