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Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong
Full time
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Full Title: Lead Planning Engineer – Maintenance Programme and Implementation 

Role Introduction


 

Reports to: Maintenance Programme and Implementation Manager

Department: ENG - Engineering

In our Engineering department, the focus is on providing reassurance by maintaining the highest standards of safety for both our people and customers. Our teams are committed to ensuring that every operation achieves industry-leading performance and that our fleet programs are executed efficiently, within budget, and to exact specifications.

Our goal is for our engineering teams to be recognized as among the most efficient, customer-focused, and forward-thinking in the world. The specific role of the Lead Planning Engineer – Maintenance Programme and Implementation is pivotal in this vision.

This role involves designing and implementing optimized maintenance programs that are meticulously planned and executed. The Lead Planning Engineer is also responsible for spearheading continuous improvements in our business processes to achieve safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective operations.

Key Responsibilities


 

Maintenance Programme and Implementation Team is responsible for delivering a compliant, optimised and effective Maintenance Program, in a package pattern that is aligned with the Maintenance philosophy while retaining maximum value in terms of aircraft availability, being cost effective, and accurately and precisely setup within the Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) system

The Lead Planning Engineer – Maintenance Programme and Implementation is accountable for delivering a compliant and effective up to date Maintenance Program for a given set of fleet types.

Responsible for:

  • Leading a team of planning engineer to deliver an optimized maintenance programme, to manage and ensure the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) document, including Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) maintenance documents are reviewed and recommendations are incorporated into the Cathay Approved Maintenance Schedule (AMS) in a timely manner to comply with all the company and regulatory requirements
  • Ensuring that all policies and procedures put into place providing consistency and maintaining the overall process and data integrity in AMS programme and maintenance requirement set up
  • Ensuring all applicable maintenance requirements are accurately and precisely set up in Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) system with the necessary procedure and process in place for on-going amendment and update to safeguard continuous compliance
  • Ensuring structure process in place including regular review of non-routine findings during maintenance to verify the effectiveness of the maintenance programme
  • Delivering an optimised maintenance packaging concept to best fit the operations of the airline to maximize aircraft availability in a cost effective way
  • Participating and representing the airline in Industry Steering Committee, Maintenance Working Group, Maintenance Review Board and other related working groups to contribute the development of maintenance programme and voice out the concern of the airline
  • Proactively driving digital transformation initiatives to deliver process and efficiency improvement and desired business outcomes
  • Be the deputy of the Maintenance Programme and Implementation Manager in leading, coaching and developing junior team member(s) to ensure clarity and compliance with all the relevant company, legislative requirements, procedures or processes

Requirements


 

  • Engineering degree or Aircraft Maintenance Licence (or equivalent)
  • Typically 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in aspects of aircraft maintenance programme management or maintenance planning role
  • Experience of leading and delivering business process improvement
  • Experience in leading a team of engineer
  • Ability to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Application Deadline: 07 Feb 2025

Personal & Application Information


 

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.

ABOUT

Cathay Pacific

company Size
10001+ Employees
Founding year
1946

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