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Structure Repair Support Engineer

wichita, ks • Posted 3 days ago
Remote Full Time General

Customer Service EngineerAirbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Customer Service Engineer to join our Customer Engineering Support department based in Wichita, Kansas.You will be part of a team that establish and deliver timely and consistent solutions to the technical daily queries raised by the customers for aircraft structure and systems issues.Your working environment:Located on the Wichita State University (WSU) innovation campus is Airbus' first dedicated engineering facility outside of Europe. Our team of 200+ support staff and engineers focus on aerostructure design including analysis of aircraft primary structures, such as wings and fuselages, for all major Airbus products across the globe.Your challenges:Management of the repair solution from customer's submittal through final approval (RDAF) issuance while maintaining customer expectations for delivery.Analyze customer queries related to structural damages against the Airbus Structural Repair Manual (SRM), if beyond limits manage the repair for efficient treatment by the relevant engineering design office.Maintain a strong interaction with the Repair Solutions team across all global regions to support the customer 24/7.Liaise with Design Offices to ensure requested repair definitions and justifications are provided on time with the required level of quality and related reviews.Collaborate and liaise closely with Airbus Spares/Satair/spares focal to ensure that all repair solutions take into account the availability of parts for each repair.Initiate updating of structure repair documentation with the SRM (Structural Repair manual) organization when shortcomings are observed.Ensure transfer of in-service experience and maintenance activities to management, to other divisions of Customer Services and Airbus design organization including vendors.Use of specialized TechRequest tool (SAP based program) to keep records of technical queries, answers and exchanges with all involved parties.Liaise with Airbus Field Service community if required to ensure alignment on sensitive topics, utilizing management as required.Attend periodic meetings which may include escalate through Daily Operations Meeting for spares escalation.Identify and follow up on damages related to potential safety critical items.Collaborate with Airbus Technical AOG Center (AIRTAC) or Major Incident Repairs team if repairs escalate to this level of complexity, ensuring a smooth transition.Collaborate across cultures, languages and time zones with a diverse customer base (both airlines and MRO's) and Airbus teams is a key aspect to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.Your boarding pass:Bachelor Science/Engineering (BSc/BEng) degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field in lieu of degree.5+ years Engineering experience in an airline/OEM/MRO environment preferred, with knowledge of aircraft structure (design, fatigue, materials…) and structural repairs, or mechanical.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, bills of material, technical documentation / manuals (SRM, SB, IPC…)Knowledge of maintenance repair practices, equipment and ways of working.Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to team and business partners worldwide including ability to discuss at working level within Airbus to customers in case of reporting / escalation / etc.Ability to take initiative, proven high motivation and flexibility to work in a highly demanding environment.Professional interpersonal skills, ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative team environment with a diverse international workforce.Airline or Maintenance and Repair Organization (MRO) experience is highly regarded.Authorized to Work in the USTake your career to a new level and apply online now!A full job description will be provided to candidates whom progress to interview stage or any candidate upon request.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company: Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc.Employment Type: US - Direct HireExperience Level: ProfessionalRemote Type: On-siteJob Family: Customer Eng.&Technical Support&Services

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