Reliability Engineer - Airframe
Riyadh Air, head quartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that’s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub – a new, digitally native airline, connecting the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Reliability Engineer Airframe provides specialist engineering support to keep the Airframe Systems and Components on the RX Fleet in a highly technically reliable condition thereby delivering operational excellence and meeting commercial expectations.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Lead the Technical Reliability functions to ensure a safe and reliable operation.
- Ensure all activities under their responsibility are handled in accordance with the CASS Manual and in compliance with GACA Requirements
- Has detailed knowledge of reliability analysis methods including maintenance task interval, failure mode, age-to failure, MTBF and MTBUR data.
- Defines threshold limits for the different Airframe Systems and Components to ensure alarms are triggered when the limits are exceeded.
- Collects and analyze data from flight operations, maintenance records and other sources to identify trends and patterns related to airframe systems and equipment reliability.
- Compile data and prepare reliability reports for review by different stakeholders and the regulatory authority.
- Lead regular Technical Reliability Review meetings with all relevant stakeholders.
- Use the reliability reports to identify trends and implement strategies that enhance the overall performance and efficiency of RX Fleet.
- Investigate safety reports, repetitive defects and fleet reliability data and take effective action to prevent recurrence and improve operational performance.
- Propose enhancements and upgrades to airframe systems and components to minimize failure rates and improve technical reliability.
- Work closely with the Technical Services department with regards to proposed enhancements to aircraft systems and components
- Develop new processes and procedures and/or implement changes to existing work processes and procedures to make them more efficient and effective.
- Perform any tasks assigned to them by the direct line manager.
- Ensure appropriate team interfaces are in place to support 24/7 uninterrupted operations.
- Establish goals and objectives for the Technical Reliability Team that aim to exceed the Riyadh Air performance indicators.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- 8 years’ experience in aviation technical department out of which 5+ years in the Technical Reliability Department
- Demonstrated experience in preparing Technical Reliability Reports and leading Technical Reliability Review meetings.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Aviation, Engineering, or other nationally recognized qualification
- AME/A&P License with 10+ years' aviation technical experience
SKILLS
- Excellent command of English spoken and written.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage complex operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in project management tools and software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
COMPETENCIES:
- Health & Safety – Applying a combination of training, skills, experience, and knowledge to perform a task safely.
- Communicates Effectively – Developing and delivering multi-mode communication that conveys a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences.
- Health and Safety – Applying a combination of training skills, experience, and knowledge to perform a task safely.
- Instills Trust – Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Customer Focus – Building customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions.
- Ensures Accountability – Holding oneself and others accountable for meeting commitments.
- Teamwork & Collaboration – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others as a team to meet shared objectives.
The city that is already transforming the way we live is now redefining the way we fly. Riyadh Air, a brand-new chapter in the sky. The new national airline that’s shaping the future of flying.
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