Armaments & AGE Team Lead
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About the Role
BSL seeks an Armaments & AGE Team Lead to oversee off-aircraft maintenance in Dukhan, Qatar. The role involves leading production, planning maintenance events, and ensuring quality standards.
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Responsibilities
- Leading and managing the production and delivery of associated work packages, including technical instructions, resource and materiel requirements
- Provide planning and oversight to additional and emergent work during maintenance, including deferment, to ensure work load is managed effectively against schedule requirements
- Ensure that all off aircraft maintenance work is performed to approved data and quality standards
- Report to the Deputy Depth Maintenance Manager for the organisation, administration, control and efficiency of the Part 145 Bay Operations
- Think and plan tactically to respond to the constantly changing environment in terms of Customer and product changes/customisation
- Interact with the customer and Qatari Air Force (QAF) support staffs
- Provide Information, Statistics and Data as required for input to the Operational Performance Review
- Undertake direct management responsibility and Performance and Development
- Ensure that all maintenance activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems
- Review and report on the effectiveness of maintenance task performance in AGE and escalate any issues as appropriate
- Maintain control and oversight of QAF consolidation including logbook progression and bespoke support
- Provide input to Continuous Improvement activities to improve schedule effectiveness of AGE maintenance
Requirements
- Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship (e.g., City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 or equivalent), ideally in Aeronautical Engineering and/or a recognised Engineering Degree
- 2 years practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices
- Minimum 6 months experience on type (in the last two years)
- A good understanding of relevant Acceptable Means of Compliance documentation set
- Formal Production Planning and Control training
- Strong people management and motivational skills
- Operational and business management, especially within the aircraft maintenance environment
- Knowledge of managing and implementing effective safety management systems (SMS) in aircraft or related environment
- Human Factors Standard Course Specification
- E&PW Awareness Standard Course Specification
- ITAR Awareness Standard Course Specification
- IT Literate
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Job Overview
- The Armaments & AGE Team Lead is responsible for ensuring that all off aircraft maintenance work is performed to approve data and quality standards.
- Reporting to the Deputy Depth Maintenance Manager for the organisation, administration, control and efficiency of the Part 145 Bay Operations.
- The post holder will have a high level understanding of Armament & AGE trades and will be required to think and plan tactically to respond to the constantly changing environment in terms of the customer and product changes/customization.
- The post holder will have a high level of interaction with the QAF support staff and will be responsible for planning maintenance events through the effective scheduling and optimisation of the Part 145 maintenance facilities capability and capacity.
Core Activity
- Leading and managing the production and delivery of the associated work packages, including the technical instructions, resource and materiel requirements for the individual maintenance activity, ensuring independent inspection and safety critical task requirements are documented and appropriately i
- Provide planning and oversight to additional and emergent work during maintenance, including deferment, to ensure work load is managed effectively against schedule requirements. Ensure the statement of work is updated and re authorised to reflect any changes.
- Responsible for ensuring that all off aircraft maintenance work is performed to approved data and quality standards.
- Reporting to the Deputy Depth Maintenance Manager for the organisation, administration, control and efficiency of the Part 145 Bay Operations
- Requires the ability to think and plan tactically to respond to the constantly changing environment in terms of Customer and product changes/customisation, therefore, it also demands the capability to organise resource balancing/training to meet changing standards.
- Requires interaction with the customer and Qatari Air Force (QAF) support staffs.
- Provide Information, Statistics and Data as required for input to the Operational Performance Review.
- Undertaking direct management responsibility and Performance and Development
- Ensuring that all maintenance activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT/paper based). Compile required reporting, identify any issues and escalate as appropriate.
- Reviewing and reporting on the effectiveness of maintenance task performance in AGE and escalate any issues as appropriate, including additional/emergent work. Ensure any trends are identified, generate effective resolution, or sponsor escalation to management, as appropriate.
- At a tactical level have effective relationships with Fleet Planning, Demand Management, Part 145 organisation, Technical Services, Airworthiness Records and third party suppliers in order to deliver the required standards of Armament and Aerospace Ground Equipment maintenance.
- Maintaining control and oversight of QAF consolidation including logbook progression and bespoke support to enable completion of contracted obligations.
Requirements
- Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship (for example a City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 or equivalent), ideally in Aeronautical Engineering and / or a recognised Engineering Degree from either aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, electronic, avionic or other studies relevant to the maintenance and co
- 2 years practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices.
- Minimum 6 months experience on type (in the last two years).
- A good understanding of relevant Acceptable Means of Compliance documentation set.
- Formal Production Planning and Control training.
- Strong people management and motivational skills.
- Operational and business management, especially within the aircraft maintenance environment.
- Knowledge of managing and implementing effective safety management systems (SMS) in aircraft or related environment.
- Human Factors Standard Course Specification.
- E&PW Awareness Standard Course Specification.
- ITAR Awareness Standard Course Specification.
- IT Literate.
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