Aircraft Task Lead

3 weeks ago

Middle Wallop, United Kingdom BOEING Full time

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

**Introduction**

This role will provide direct control, oversight and supervision of multidiscipline teams of Supervisors and Aircraft Technicians (including contracted staff), to carry out Aircraft or Component Maintenance, Repairs and Modification work to the CH-47 Chinook aircraft. Reporting and accountable to the Operations Manager.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support the Operations Managers in meeting the operational requirements.
- Management and integration of both Scheduled and Un-scheduled tasks into the aircraft schedule.
- Timely escalation of emerging risks/issues impacting the progression of the work package.
- Ensuring they and their team/s adhere to national and local Environmental, Health and Safety requirements.
- Ensure that their Supervisors and team work within the limitations of their authorisations and to all necessary BDUK Policies and Procedures.
- Completing all work/tasking to budget and ensuring that emerging work is correctly captured as Over and Above.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) workshops as a Subject Matter Expert when required, working to remove inefficiencies and identify opportunities or areas for improvement.
- Wellbeing of the personnel/teams with due consideration to Human Factors implications.
- Adopt a collaborative approach to their work and ensure a collaborative approach is adopted by all staff within their team.
- Ensure training gaps within their teams are identified and skill levels are maintained
- Manage their teams through the following;
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Objective Setting
- Mid-year and End of year reviews
- Performance Management - assisting the Operations Manager

**Work Authorisation**:
Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

**Security Clearance**: This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance (SC) for which UK residency is required. All information will be checked and verified.

**Duties include**:

- The direct supervision and/or conduct of Maintenance, Modification and Repair tasks on the Chinook aircraft in accordance with the Air System Document Set (ADS), Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Publications (MRP) and the BDUK Operations Manual.
- Ensuring that the standard of all associated paperwork for work completed by their team/s has been completed to the required standard, within the aircraft/component work pack or F700 series, as applicable.
- To control and sequence the workload, based on emerging requirements, to prevent conflict of work streams and maintain the overall flow of work to the planned schedule, within their area.
- Ensuring schedule milestones and on time completion of work is achieved, or impacts/issues are identified and escalated to Operations Management/Program Team.
- Exercising Supervisory and maintenance responsibilities in accordance with issued Authorisations.
- Exercising personal responsibility for safety, quality, integrity, Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention and tool control/accountability.

**Required Experience / Qualifications**:

- Experience supervising a team of aircraft Supervisors and Technicians
- Cross-functional collaborative working
- Ability to adapt and make quick decisions
- CH-47 Chinook Type Course or Managers Course
- Capable in using MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Word)
- Experienced in conducting independent technical inspections (relative to trade)

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience in a UK military air environment (MAE)
- A technical or vocational qualification in Aerospace Maintenance/Aerospace Engineering
- Registration with a Professional UK body

**Export Control Requirements**:Not an export control position
**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process.

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