aircraft engineer SupervisorCathay Pacific

ENG - Engineering
Manila, Philippines
Cathay Pacific
Application Deadline
21 Nov 2022
Company Description
Let your passion fly! We're proud to be one of the world's leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service that's straight from the heart. All of this is possible due to our talented people who share our passion for aviation and our commitment to being the best. Our global family can open up a world of opportunities for you. This means that your first role at Cathay Pacific won't be your last. It could take you anywhere. Join us and discover just how far you can go!
Role Introduction
To supervise the operational shift and certify aircraft maintenance ensuring Engineering is able to deliver a safe, reliable, efficient and customer centric operation to all stakeholders to meet regulatory authorities and the Company's business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Deputise as the Engineering Manager when required and assume the full responsibilities as detailed in the Engineering Manager's Job Description
Supervise the shift to ensure the team is able to deliver a safe, efficient and effective operation
Perform routine maintenance, inspection, servicing, defect rectification and issue certification for Cathay and Air Hong Kong aircraft as rostered
Perform ground-based aircraft health monitoring before arrival to assess aircraft serviceability and respond accordingly
Perform additional aircraft maintenance as requested by Cathay Maintenance Control and Maintenance Control Planning Hong Kong as appropriate to qualification
Perform routine maintenance, inspection, servicing, defect rectification and issue certification for third party customer's aircraft as applicable
Perform onsite oversight to performance of the ground handling third party suppliers at the responsible station(s) - base station and partner station(s)
Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external customers
Perform relief and other operational duties on other stations as requested
Keep up to date with the aircraft systems, technology, regulatory requirements, processes and procedures
Other duties and projects as reasonably directed by the Engineering Manager
Working Environment and Safety
Actively monitor ground safety during aircraft servicing and maintenance and ensure that all people operating around the aircraft adhere to general ramp safety practices
Ensure safe working practices are applied and that all accidents are investigated and reported
Maintain familiarity with the local airport and company Emergency and Accident procedures
Communication
Ensure all incoming communications are actioned
Liaise with the Airport Services, Cargo and other Cathay airport departments to ensure maximum aircraft handling efficiency
Liaise with airport subcontractors as required during aircraft handling
Liaise with contracted third party operators' local representatives
Familiarity with and uses the available methods of communication such as VHF radios, Internet, fax, memo, email, SITA etc.
Group Equipment, Aircraft Tooling and Facilities
Assist with the servicing, maintenance and cleanliness of all station company ground equipment and vehicles
Assist with the recalibration of aircraft tooling in accordance with company procedures
Assist with station engineering fire protection
Assist with the maintenance and cleanliness of the Engineering facility
Administration
Assist with the operation of SAP as required
Assist with the Company material handling and storage procedures and Customs regulations in relation to imported aircraft materials in line with Company policy
Assist with the maintenance of all station technical publications
Complete station logs and records
Action technical documents and enter data into Ultramain as per company procedures
People Development, Performance Management and Manpower Accountabilities
Supervise the station Engineering team on the applicable shift by leading, supporting and coaching to achieve success and solve issues
Help to build a strong and motivated team to foster positive team spirit and facilitate teamwork
Demonstrate leadership and lead by example in accordance with Cathay's core values
E&A
Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required
Requirements
Academic Qualifications
Degree in Engineering discipline or an equivalent professional qualification
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Must hold basic license HKAR 66 B1 or equivalent foreign license
Must hold all appropriate aircraft approval types for the station at level 3 standard
Minimum of 5 years' experience of aircraft engineering as Engineer or equivalent
Have (or be willing to receive) recognised management training
Demonstrated expertise, management and leadership qualities
Competencies:
Analysis and Problem Solving
Accountability
Communication
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Leading and Engaging Teams
Developing and Recognising Others
Benefits
Be part of the Cathay Pacific family and join a dynamic team culture working for one of the world's Top Global Airlines.
Make the most of your leave and take advantage of travel industry discounts including airfares, hotels, tours and car hire.
Fly high with career development opportunities to diversify your skills and experience within the Cathay Pacific family.
Personal & Application Information
Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.
Cathay Pacific

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time