Engineering Repairs Coordinator

Job Purpose

Emirates Engineering is one of the world's most technologically advanced aircraft maintenance facilities.

We are GCAA CAR V approved, and support the world’s largest fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, operated by Emirates. We also support the fleets of thirty other airlines through third-party maintenance contracts.

Our exceptional team sets industry benchmarks. All Emirates Engineering personnel are fully qualified at all levels. They manage and implement all aspects of maintenance, engineering, quality, planning and logistics.

Our diligence is uncompromising, our commitment to quality and superior levels of safety is unwavering. And this has established our reputation for world-leading aircraft maintenance.

As an Engineering Repairs Coordinator, you will plan, monitor and administer progress of aftermarket processes supporting efficient management of repair, overhaul and modification of components and engine/APU at the repair service providers, at optimal cost and within agreed repair turnaround time (RTAT).

In this role, you will:

• Ensure effective stakeholder communication as part of the management of processes and in enabling clear communication for better end-to-end planning and control across the process chain.
• Maintain close coordination with all relevant stakeholders including but not limited to Material Planning, Overhaul workshops, Fleet Technical Management etc. to support Material Service Level KPI.
• Coordinate with repair service providers/stakeholders to ensure that repairs processes are carried out efficiently and effectively.

Power Plant Repair

• Review and expedite repair orders to support critical shortage items cases on a daily basis including critical shortage/nil-stock items at the time of repair order, during RTAT period and Aircraft On Ground (AOG) situations.
• Prepare review of repair quotations. Ensure correctness of workscope, warranty disposition and cost. Prepare justification of the charges and submit for approval as per Limit Of Authority.
• Review all scrap dispositions as per contractual terms, established economic threshold and warranty applicability. Prepare disposal justification and submit for approval as per Limit Of Authority.
• Ensure regular communication with Engine Maintenance Centre and other repair service providers to compile the material support requirements for engines on repair and arrange availability of parts to ensure efficient operation.

Component Repair

• Inspect and process all unserviceable items received from Maintenance, Overhaul workshop and Warehouse. Escalate issues related to modification, warranty applicability, status of installed components etc to ensure accurate data prior to generating repair order or transfer of parts to in-house workshops.
• Inspect and initiate the scrap disposal process for items declared scrapped by maintenance or Beyond Economical Repair providing all justifications to be submitted for approval of the request as per Limit Of Authority.
• Ensure proper stacking of unserviceable parts in the Repair Process and Dispatch to allow for effective utilisation of space whilst maintaining all health and safety requirements.
• Package parts in proper shipping containers to ensure secure transportation to the point of destination.
• Coordinate with Material Planning Rotables and Warehouse & Logistics teams on shipping of Serviceable parts to outstations for operational support.
• In case of AOG shipments, communicate with AOG Desk to ensure, parts are handled in accordance with the priority assigned to support the recovery of aircraft and mitigate impact on operations.
• Communicate with supplier / supplier designated freight forwarders for safe and secure transportation and receipt of parts. Ensure system is updated to reflect the status of the shipment to allow for proper support planning.
• Extract and evaluate all sets of data relating to In-House Capability or Alternate Repair & Supply. Liaise with relevant stakeholders for the compilation of the information and analysis to assist in the decision making process.

Qualification

To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:

• Technical Degree or 12 years of schooling
• 3+ years of experience in Airline Supply Chain and Procurement Functions
• Experience in Airline Engineering, Supply Chain and MRO Procurement Functions
• Industry experience in supply chain management, Warehouse and Logistics, Repairs Management, Material Planning Support & Inventory Control, Technical Purchasing or any other support services.
• Candidates with higher Technical education, with less experience may be considered.
• Preference will be given to personnel with experience in Supervisory role in Engineering Repairs Management in an Airline / Third party maintenance base or any other large Engineering Organisation.
• However consideration will also be given to candidates with good educational background with experience in above functions from other fields involving high value, technically complex products.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

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers