Position Purpose:

Researches and develops data to optimize Powerplant life management. Creates an overall life view and repair expectation tracking to optimize shop visits. Audits and validates shop visits to ensure financial sections of the Company have technical support.

Essential Duties:

• Audits engine shop maintenance and material technical data to identify/resolve issues prior to seeking reimbursement from code share partners.
• Reviews and collects technical data to form the most optimized life management of the powerplants.
• Assists the Finance and Accounting teams in assembling and validating all supporting data to facilitate the pass through process.
• Reads and interprets technical documentation related to AMM, IPC, SRM, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, DER repairs, ETD documents and other OEM authorizations, MRB/ MTLM limitations for maintenance programs, Routine Job Cards, Non-Routine Discrepancies, and MEL/CDL/DMI/NEF activity.
• Works with the engineering team as required to ensure life cycle management is followed.
• Applies experience and/or knowledge of business analytics and powerplant maintenance to determine LLP best removal time frames.
• Reviews, interprets, and applies contractual terms of maintenance agreements with various vendors and the pass through portions of agreements with airline partners.
• Communicates with partners and internal teams associated with the process, responds to inquiries, resolves open items in a manner equitable for all organizations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Manager of Powerplant Engineering.

Required Skills, Education or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.S.) in Aviation Maintenance or technology – emphasis on theory of powerplant operation and a minor in Business Analytics
• 2+ years of experience Line or Heavy Aircraft Maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of 14 CFR Parts 121, 145 and 25 in an engineering or technical services department