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Engine Manager - Rolls Royce

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Areas of operation

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Job Description

About the Company Flexjet is a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Employees across North America and Europe work together to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel. Role Overview Flexjet is seeking a qualified candidate to join its Maintenance organisation as an Engine Manager specialising in Rolls Royce powerplants, working within an innovative in-house maintenance facility on private aircraft. This position is in Cleveland, Ohio, and reports directly to the Lead Engine Manager. Flexjet offers industry-leading compensation and benefits as well as room for growth. Key Responsibilities Coordinate shop support maintenance and budget planning activities for Rolls Royce powerplants Provide advice in support of troubleshooting efforts and component replacement or repair Select contract maintenance providers and ensure warranty work coverage processes Ensure maintenance activities follow airworthiness requirements Approve and sign Rolls Royce engine rental and bailment agreements Monitor logbook disposition for shop maintenance activities, including shipping and tracking Provide daily updates to the MOCC on both on-wing and off-wing maintenance activities on Rolls Royce powerplants Coordinate with QA and the MOCC on Rolls Royce powerplant removals and installations Validate powerplant airworthiness through logbook review and update CAMP with current airworthiness compliance data for any Rolls Royce powerplants being installed after repair Monitor regulatory sources for new Airworthiness Directives that may apply to the powerplants, advising Quality Assurance on their applicability and impact Recommend Service Bulletins and other modifications that may directly affect safety, reliability, maintainability or operating cost through the TWG process Build work orders with supporting documents, review discrepancy history and include the work packages Consistently improve the dispatch availability of the fleet Support other Engine Managers on other OEM engine types as required, and support Fleet Technical Managers as required Licences & Qualifications Licence: FAA Airframe and Powerplant licence required Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 5 years of experience in an aviation environment OEM factory training on one or more engine types Experience 3 or more years of experience working on Rolls Royce powerplants Working knowledge of the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) Ability to build working relationships with other Flexjet departments, including Quality Assurance, Procurement, MOCC and Planning, Reliability, Fleet Technical Management and Finance Requirements Computer literate, with a working knowledge of Windows and MS Office programs Ability to work effectively individually or as a team member Highly motivated self-starter who works effectively under pressure Excellent written and oral communication skills Willingness to work flexible schedules

Requirements

  • Coordinate shop support maintenance and budget planning activities for Rolls Royce powerplants
  • Provide advice in support of troubleshooting efforts and component replacement or repair
  • Select contract maintenance providers and ensure warranty work coverage processes
  • Ensure maintenance activities follow airworthiness requirements
  • Approve and sign Rolls Royce engine rental and bailment agreements
  • Monitor logbook disposition for shop maintenance activities, including shipping and tracking
  • Provide daily updates to the MOCC on both on-wing and off-wing maintenance activities on Rolls Royce powerplants
  • Coordinate with QA and the MOCC on Rolls Royce powerplant removals and installations
  • Validate powerplant airworthiness through logbook review and update CAMP with current airworthiness compliance data for any Rolls Royce powerplants being installed after repair
  • Monitor regulatory sources for new Airworthiness Directives that may apply to the powerplants, advising Quality Assurance on their applicability and impact
  • Recommend Service Bulletins and other modifications that may directly affect safety, reliability, maintainability or operating cost through the TWG process
  • Build work orders with supporting documents, review discrepancy history and include the work packages
  • Consistently improve the dispatch availability of the fleet
  • Support other Engine Managers on other OEM engine types as required, and support Fleet Technical Managers as required
  • Licence: FAA Airframe and Powerplant licence required
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 5 years of experience in an aviation environment
  • OEM factory training on one or more engine types
  • 3 or more years of experience working on Rolls Royce powerplants
  • Working knowledge of the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)
  • Ability to build working relationships with other Flexjet departments, including Quality Assurance, Procurement, MOCC and Planning, Reliability, Fleet Technical Management and Finance
  • Computer literate, with a working knowledge of Windows and MS Office programs
  • Ability to work effectively individually or as a team member
  • Highly motivated self-starter who works effectively under pressure
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules