Senior Powerplant Manager

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Wizz Air

Support Wizz Air MCC and MRO’s to perform on-wing trouble-shooting for both engines and APU’s by issuing detailed work instructions and reviewing findings
Support Wizz Air Fleet Acquisition department with the sale and leaseback of both aircraft and engines
Support Finance department with forecast of expected engine and APU shop visits and costs
Support aircraft and engines end of lease process
Engine shop visit planning and coordination with Wizz Air Planning team and OEM
Supplying engine and APU removal data in a timely manner to OEM and shops
Review and approval of engine and APU shop visit workscopes
Co-operation with engine and APU OEM field service representatives to resolve on-wing issues in a timely manner
Review of borescope inspection reports/photos/videos to ensure damage is correctly assessed and appropriate re-inspection interval applied
Review of engine and APU maintenance requirements (AD’s, SB’s, LLP’s, AMP etc.) and configuration control;
Participation in powerplant and APU related tenders and negotiations;
Co-operation with HME, MCC, Planning team and Technical Supply
Maintenance reserve management and administration;
Participate in reliability program periodic review;
Engine and APU health monitoring, issue work instructions to address issues highlighted by the OEM;
Support development of engineering department team members

Fluent English
University technical degree (minimum - BSc)
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an airline powerplant engineer
IAE V2500 and PW1100 engines experience, both on-wing trouble-shooting and off-wing shop visit management
Preferably APU 131-9[A] experience, both on-wing trouble-shooting and off-wing shop visit management
Aircraft and engine contract experience
Expert level knowledge of both engine and APU off-wing maintenance contracts
Experience of aircraft/engine end of lease process
Management Experience
Leadership skills
Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing