Senior Powerplant Consultant - Bridgend, Wales

Lupos Global is a Specialist Aviation Recruitment Consultancy providing candidates with career opportunities across the Aerospace & Aviation and Engineering Sectors worldwide. Working with aviation companies ranging from small disruptive independents through to industry leading brands, we advise clients on how to attract, retain and develop their value enhancing talent.

Lupos Global has a requirement for a Senior Powerplant Consultant for our client based in Bridgend, Wales.

Our client offers tailored aviation advisory services, providing engine specialists for inspections and overseeing teardowns. With a proven track record they represent their customers during maintenance events, safeguarding interests and preserving asset values.

Summary of the role:

A principally technical role within the Fleet Management Team. This role will involve the independent and competent management of multiple commercial engine projects on behalf of third-party customers and internal requirements.

Responsibilities:

Act as virtual powerplant manager for airline/lessor clients.

Fleet planning and maintenance cost forecasting.

Optimisation of removal planning and engine disposition.

Cost reduction initiative implementation.

Performance of Engine Health Monitoring (EHM) / Engine Condition Monitoring (ECM) tracking & reporting.

Full management of engine shop visit events (Inc. Workscope compilation, table inspection attendance, Repair oversight, material management & Post shop visit documentation and invoice review.

Negotiate service agreements with the OEM and MRO suppliers.

Review, analyse and negotiation of engine lease / sale / purchase contracts (From a technical perspective).

New engine selection support.

Ability to perform engine transition management including full records audit, engine physical inspection, borescope and MPA run overview.

Competent in drafting technical reports and management of technical documentation.

Active mentoring and support of Powerplant consultants / Engineers within the exiting team.

Support new business opportunities as required.

Attendance at OEM technical conferences.

Requirements: 

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a powerplant focused role.

Degree qualified preferred.

Airline powerplant management experience preferred.

Strong technical knowledge across a number of the CFM, P&W, GE, IAE & RR products.

Strong commercial and financial acumen required.

Computer literate and proficient with MS Office products.

Competent in project management to ensure timely completion of projects and management of multiple resources.

Self-motivated and quality driven.

Strong communicator at all levels.

Able to live and work in the UK/Wales.

Travel:

This role can require frequent and at times short notice international travel for extended periods of time

Full time position:

Based in Bridgend, Wales
Monday to Friday -Hybrid working from home and office
37.7 hours per week
Very Competitive Salary and Benefits (Pension, Healthcare, Heath assessments and Travel insurance).

For consideration please provide us with the following:
Up to date CV and Passport/right to live and work in the UK

If this position is of interest to you and you feel you meet the criteria, please send your CV directly to Tom Johnson.

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