Job ID 00000290208

Date posted 01/18/2022

Location Middle Wallop, EnglandCompany

Job Description

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As part of the delivery of the UK MOD AH-64E Apache attack helicopter Long Term Training and Technical Support (LTTSS) contract Boeing Defence UK is looking for a AH-64E Lead Continuing Airworthiness Management Engineer to provide Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Publication (MRP) compliant support to the AH-64E Military Continuing Airworthiness Manager Organisation (Mil CAMO).  The role will lead the BDUK effort associated with the undertaking of Continuing Airworthiness Management activities in general and specific to those air systems allocated to BDUK at AAC Middle Wallop undertaking all aircraft flying training, maintenance, modification and flight test activity associated with provision of the LTTSS contracted activities.

The role is responsible to the BDUK Airworthiness Manager for:

•     Development, implementation and continuous improvement of Continuing Airworthiness Management processes applicable to BDUK LTTSS activity, in accordance with the AH-64E CAME.
•     Being the main point of contact for the Boeing Boeing-contracted MRP Part 145 AMO for continuing airworthiness management requirements on a day to day basis, leading all relevant local Mil CAMO meetings and representing Boeing at Customer meetings.
•     Providing feedback to the BDUK Continuing Airworthiness Manager for Customer and AH-64E LTTSS Contract satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
•     Being part of a forward team of the AH-64E Mil CAMO based at AAC Middle Wallop.
•     Technical leadership for AH-64E Part M activities contracted-out to BDUK.
•     Acting as the BDUK focal for requests for information by the AH-64E Mil CAM.
•     Coordinating inputs to and outputs from other BDUK functions and capabilities that support the execution of the AH-64E Mil CAM’s responsibilities.
•     Monitoring any planned or short term changes in Customer requirements and the use of the Apache fleet to sustains delivery of BDUK continuing airworthiness support.
•     Leading the development and maintenance of the BDUK Apache Continuing Airworthiness Management Plan (CAMP) and associated Interface Control Documents with the AH-64E Mil CAM, and Boeing-contracted MRP Part 145 AMOs.
•     Conducting continual analysis of Apache continuing airworthiness support tasks, resources and training requirements while ensuring the assignment of responsibilities to SQEP individuals and assuring their competence.
•     Guide the development of Continuing Airworthiness Management metrics and appropriate dashboard to assist day to day management, performance monitoring and drive continuous improvement opportunities as they emerge.
•     Support the Customer’s MAA Audits, ensuring the Apache continuing airworthiness support team remain MRP compliant and have a positive contribution to the AH-64E Mil CAM’s approvals.
•     Ensure the correct and proper use of the BDUK Safety Management System.
•     Ensure the correct and proper use of the BDUK Quality Management System, supporting internal and external Quality Assurance Audits and associated Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and corrective action plans.

Required Qualifications (Experience/Education/Skills):

•     Experience in the application of MAA Regulations and UK MoD airworthiness policies, processes and culture in an aircraft operations environment.
•     A knowledge of MRP Part M requirements & procedures.
•     A knowledge of MRP Part 145 requirements & procedures.
•     An understanding of Aviation Duty Holder and Accountable Manager (Military Flying) requirements and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications (Experience/Education/Skills):

•     Engineering Council registration (CEng or IEng) in an engineering field relating to aerospace engineering.
•     Able to demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively on the planning of work, and develop/use meaningful metrics to evaluate compliance status and provide performance visibility.
•     Able to effectively execute opportunities to improve strategies, processes and project plans.
•     Assist the removal of obstacles by identifying where and what help is needed and coordinating with the appropriate leaders and team members.
•     Strong communication skills, technical competency, and skills with logistics information and maintenance management tools.
•     Previous industry or military service continuing airworthiness engineering experience.
•     Able to demonstrate experience in the application of air safety standards & safe operating practices.
•     A knowledge of quality management systems including AS9100.
•     Experience in the application of UK MAA MRP, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), European Defence Agency (EDA) or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and other international standards for continuing airworthiness.
•     Specific AH-64 Apache air system experience and product knowledge

Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Experience Level

Individual Contributor

Contingent Upon Program Award

No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule

Full time

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