Our client is a leading budget airline in the Middle East, and they are currently looking for Sheet Metal Engineers who will perform, supervise, and certify structural maintenance tasks on Airline and third-party aircraft in accordance with approved standards, regulatory requirements, and airline maintenance procedures.

This is a full-time permanent position which requires relocation with education sponsorship and visa provided for successful incumbents.

Job Responsibilities

Performs and certify scheduled and unscheduled aircraft structure or structural parts maintenance, including inspections, testing, repairs, and replacements in line with approved maintenance data.
Issues Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) for structural parts upon satisfactory completion of maintenance and verification against regulatory and organizational standards.
Reviews work instructions, task cards, and maintenance schedules to plan, allocate, and oversee shop activities ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operations.
Provides technical guidance, and supervision to certifying technicians and shop technicians, ensuring tasks are performed to the required standard and in accordance with procedures.
Investigates and resolves technical issues, performing root cause analysis for recurring defects and coordinating with Engineering and Quality Assurance for corrective actions.
Records all maintenance actions, defect findings, and parts usage in the system accurately, ensuring documentation is complete, traceable, and meets regulatory requirements.
Ensures availability and readiness of shop stock, tools, and equipment in compliance with approved standards and operational demands.
Manages resource utilization to minimize waste and control maintenance costs.
Enforces strict adherence to safety precautions, human factors principles, and published maintenance procedures before, during, and after task execution to protect personnel, equipment, and maintain operational safety.
Maintains effective communication and coordination with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Technical Procurement, and operational teams to ensure seamless maintenance operations and on-time component availability.
Presents a professional, technically competent image of the airline in interactions with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory representatives, and customers.
Contributes to the capability building & continuous improvement of maintenance procedures, processes, and shop practices to enhance operational efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
Deputize for the Shop Supervisor/Lead Engineer as needed.

Job Requirements

OEM or equivalent certification for Sheet Metal parts is mandatory
Minimum 5 years' experience, preferably Airbus types, of which at least 2 years in a certifying or supervisory capacity.
A320 Sheet Metal/ Structures experience
Valid certifications and authorizations relevant to aircraft maintenance
Ability to work in a team and adapt to a new environment.

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