Aircraft Satellite Engineer

Aircraft Satellite Engineer Heathrow, England

British Airways
Full Time Heathrow, England 32500 - 38000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Aircraft Satellite Engineer

Satellite Engineer also known as Duty Engineer

SE Role

British Airways has been flying for over 100 years and our success has been driven by our teams passion and drive for excellence. If you’re made of the same qualities as us, you could soon be part of the next chapter of our story.

Great journeys require first-class aircraft. That’s why our world class engineering function is so important to the British Airways customer experience. In our team, you get to work in unrivalled facilities on one of the most diverse fleets around. Get ready to push your engineering skills to ensure our customers fly in the safest, most reliable aircraft in the skies.

In return for keeping our fleet at the forefront of the sector, you’ll receive great rewards and lots of scope to develop your engineering skills and progress your career.

The Role

This role is located at London Heathrow and is a Base Maintenance Position, leading our Licensed Aircraft Engineers, Technicians and Mechanics on shift to oversee 300+ departures every day.

It is divided into two main areas: Resource and Technical management, providing leadership to our Engineers.

Resource Management

  • Deliver the operation to defined production targets ensuring alignment to the maintenance plan and aircraft compliance
  • Provide effective leadership of Base Maintenance colleagues, setting and managing clear expectations to deliver the operation on the day
  • Champion high-quality standards, monitor trends, and oversee continuous improvement to define and implement permanent solutions
  • Ensure communication of aircraft in work status and oversee requirements between Planning and Production departments
  • You will be the point of contact for all Engineers, and liaise daily with our Engineering Duty Mangers

Technical Expertise

  • Controlling ADD’s
  • Driving the reduction of Cabin ADD’s
  • Maintaining Cabin standards
  • Provide technical feedback to business stakeholders as appropriate, including Technical Specialists and Planning
  • Support engineers, you will need to understand technical documents and new technologies

Who you will work with

  • Operations Managers
  • Duty Shift Managers
  • All Engineering Production Grades
  • Ramp/Base Planning
  • Engineering Control Centres
  • Technical Support Group (Part M)

You will need

  • Aircraft maintenance CAA Part-66 A Licence holder with demonstrable experience of certifying in an aircraft maintenance environment. Or relevant experiance
  • We will accept applicants with any commercial type ratings (BA Type specific training is available)
  • Current BA type rating desirable

Skills and Expertise Required

  • A combination of technical experience and leadership behaviours
  • Problem solving and acting on own initiative is meaningful so you can make timely and informed decisions with an ability to bring together and understand complex information
  • Ability to interpret technical publications to make fact-based decisions in a challenging operational environment is key. To combine these capabilities with a creative, flexible and adaptable approach
  • Strong collaborative skills are needed as you develop a team
  • Strong prioritisation, planning and organisation will mean you can deliver the British Airways operation on time
  • Good influencing skills

Aircraft Satellite Engineer
British Airways

www.ba.com
Harmondsworth, United Kingdom
Sean Doyle
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Airlines, Airports & Air Transportation
1919
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Apprentice Network Support Engineer
Zzoomm Plc Crewe, England 21489 - 40739 GBP ANNUAL Today

Health cash plan which allows you to claim money back for the cost of your essential health care plus other benefits including 24/7 access to an online doctor.

Cleaner (part-time)
Green Fox Cleaning Guildford Fleet, South East England, England 11.5 GBP HOURLY Today

Discounts in thousands of store discounts - our employees save an average 1,200 per year on everyday purchases! What will I do on a typical day?*.

Food and Beverage Team Leader
Novotel Manchester West - Worsley Manchester, England 11.15 GBP HOURLY Today

To work with the existing food and beverage team, but to take responsibility for the welcoming of guests, taking of orders and guest satisfaction of our diners.

Night Security Officer
art'otel London, England Today

We aim to inspire guests to be creative and discover the arts; by dazzling them with sensational service; by enriching their knowledge; by encouraging their

Customer Assistant
Marks & Spencer Taunton, England 10.9 GBP HOURLY Today

To deliver a great shopping experience for their customers, putting customers before task every time. Serve our customers efficiently and brilliantly well on