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GE Aerospace Advanced Lead Engineer - Commercial Field Service in Schiphol-Oost, Netherlands
Job Description Summary
As an Advanced Lead Engineer – Commercial Field Service, you will get the unique opportunity to serve as the primary on-site representative for our customer and a single point of contact for key internal stakeholders before, during, and after aircraft entry into service.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Provide program leadership, technical direction, and assistance to the customer in the operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of assigned jet engine product lines
Monitor reliability and on wing performance (e.g. significant events, engine removals, delays and cancellation). Influence airline stakeholders to implement important reliability improvements or deliver on special programs or projects (water/foam wash, derate optimization, fleet programs, etc.).
Influence long-term maintenance planning to ensure aircraft engine fleet stability
Interpret OEM & technical manuals where necessary
Review effectiveness of maintenance actions to identify training need opportunities
Leverage lean principles to assist the customer in finding proactive reliability enhancements to drive a reduced cost of ownership
Produce data analytics and timely reporting of fleet status, program updates, events, and trends to key internal stakeholders
Provide recommendations on opportunities for proactive maintenance based on engine performance analytics
Qualifications/Requirements:
A Bachelor's of Engineering or technical degree from an accredited university or college with at least 4 years of full time working experience in airline operations or maintenance planning, engineering, aviation propulsion, or related field (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of full time work experience in fields noted above)
Desired Characteristics
Technical expertise in aircraft engine or turbomachinery equipment
Experience using software or data analytics to make informed technical decisions and to provide recommendations to the customer or other key internal stakeholders
Self-directed with the ability to problem solve using sound judgement and critical thinking
Ability to lead and deliver on result orientated priorities using strong project management, analytical, time management and prioritization skills
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to forge deep relations at all levels, not only with key internal stakeholders but also with the customer
Passion to gain a deeper understanding of the commercial function and driving success for Aerospace with internal/external stakeholders, our customers, partners and colleagues
Embody the GE Leadership Behaviors including Act with Humility, Lead with Transparency, and Deliver with Focus
Additional Information
Travel: Candidates should anticipate up to 50% travel per year in this role.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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