Repairs Officer

Job Purpose

• The Procurement department ensures efficient outsourcing and contracting of all aircraft-related commodities, including fleet, power plants, and equipment.
• Organized by commodity lines such as avionics, power plants, and airframe systems, we collaborate with engineering, finance, legal, and insurance teams to meet business needs with optimal terms.
• We manage supplier relationships and oversee warranty and product support, including contract administration and digital archiving.
• Our team negotiates extensively to secure and administer top product support, ensuring the highest standards of performance and integrity for our aircraft.
• The Repairs Officer (Cabin & IFE) will plan, monitor and administer aftermarket processes in compliance with regulatory requirements and ensure Repair Service providers efficiently manage any repair, overhaul, modification of Components and Engine/Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) at favourable costs and within agreed repair turnaround time (RTAT). Analyse and evaluate development opportunities for In-House Capability and Alternate Repair & Supply solutions to deliver supply chain efficiency and support optimal cost of ownership.
• In this role you will:
• Coordinate end-to-end repair processes for components, engines and APUs, ensuring regulatory compliance, cost efficiency and adherence to turnaround targets.
• Engage suppliers to secure parts for AOG and critical requirements, review repair quotations for accuracy, warranty application and contractual compliance.
• Support engine maintenance by arranging material availability and monitoring supplier performance, driving corrective actions where required.
• Process and dispatch unserviceable items in line with CAR 145/CAR M requirements; oversee logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective shipments.
• Supervise repair coordinators, ensuring workload balance, regulatory compliance and safe working practices.
• Analyse data to support development of in-house repair capability and alternate repair/supply solutions, including preparation of cost–benefit assessments.
• Collaborate with technical, procurement and operational stakeholders to ensure effective communication, issue resolution and alignment of project milestones.

Qualification

• To be considered for this role you must meet the following requirements:
• Degree or Honors (12+3 or equivalent)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Airline Engineering, Supply Chain, or MRO Procurement.
• Strong understanding of supply chain operations, warehouse and logistics processes, repair management, material planning, inventory control, and technical purchasing.
• Join our team of over 100,000 people and follow your passions into one of over 50 brands in the Emirates Group.
• We’re led by our world-famous airline, Emirates, and our global air services provider, dnata.
• All our leading brands - in travel, tourism, leisure, aviation, sport and retail - reflect our passion for innovation.
• We strive for exceptionally high standards in all the products and services we offer and we’ve built an admired global reputation because of it.
• Work with us to build exciting brands and progress your career in the Emirates Group.

Salary & Benefits