Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Identification and ongoing review of core skill/knowledge requirements to sustain effective, efficient and compliant business

• Act as the subject matter expert status on key processes, responsibility for defining and maintaining a network of appropriately knowledgeable sources (internal & external) to support business

• Mentoring and development of MEs and appropriate functions to ensure relevant capabilities are attained

• Review, assessment and due diligence on externally utilised resources to validate competency & alignment to business requirement

• Identification & incorporation of applicable industry best practice into processes and approaches

• Active participation and, where appropriate, ownership in the resolution of key business process issues through the deployment of demonstrated technical solutions

• Identify and reduce product quality issues and production issues by facilitating/deploying appropriate problem-solving techniques, utilizing and developing data streams to perform analysis and implement robust solutions

• Ensuring processes contribute to a safe working environment and meet EHS requirements. Actively support EHS projects and pursuits

• Advocate for GE business processes & rigor whilst continually looking for opportunity to develop and implement improvements

• Review and maintenance of appropriate QMS elements/documents as required

• Key contributor to the attainment & retention of process qualification & technical accreditations. e.g. Nadcap Partner with peer group(s), to actively develop and refine common engineering approaches and control costing. standard times, standard sequencing, resource group alignment, document management etc.

• Support New Technology Initiatives (NTI), ensuring portfolio of projects tackles both short-term and long-term opportunities. Justify capital investment where applicable

• Support product development programs to ensure solutions are leading edge, whilst deployable within the facility

• Define, enable and implement proactive systems in alignment with AS9145 framework strategically across business and applied on critical parts/processes to reduce the potential of failure

• Participate in local and site wide initiatives and projects

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

• Good working knowledge of manufacturing engineering process and methodologies

• Good personnel development skills including coaching, mentoring and team engagement.

• Good interpersonal and influencing skills, including stakeholder management

• Ability to manage multiple complex assignments & priorities and achieve results

• Highly effective problem-solving skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Fluent in Italian and English

• Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Work Visa in accordance with local regulation is required

Desired Characteristics

• Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

• Good working knowledge of manufacturing engineering process and methodologies within the aviation domain

• In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies, including digital tools, relevant to the aviation industry and on-site processes

• Positive approach to challenging situations

What we offer

Smart working and work life-balance

Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.

Total Rewards

At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:  

• Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme

• Flexible benefits platform

• Life and injury insurance

• Private medical cover 

• Employee assistant program

• Employee special awards (service and recognition)  

• Local special agreements and discounts

• English and languages training for you and one member of your family

• Technical, Leadership and development trainings

Additional Information