Armaments Senior Supervisor
Full time
at BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL
in
Qatar
Posted on January 29, 2025
Job details
BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL | Full time
- Business Area Name: Typhoon
- Job Type: Full time
- City: Dukhan
- Province: Ad Dawhah
- Country: Qatar
- Postal Code: 000000
Job Description
The Weapons Senior Supervisor is responsible to the rectification controller and should be an experienced and skilled armament technician undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities on the Typhoon aircraft or aircraft components. They will be responsible for maintaining airworthiness through appropriate task delegation and authorisation on an aircraft or aircraft component. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills. Demonstrates awareness of broader external dependencies and identifies areas for continuous improvement. They should be able to demonstrate a distinct ability to analyse and diagnose faults to the Typhoon, equipment and assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and work effectively within a team, providing guidance to less experienced team members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment.Core Activities
- Undertake and complete tasked maintenance & diagnostic activities on the Typhoon or weapons systems/components which may include, as appropriate, aircraft ground handling, flight servicing, aircraft role changes, embodiments, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or functional/system tests.
- Undertake detailed maintenance, inspection and supervision activities on an aircraft or aircraft components. Assure work carried out has been completed in accordance with the SOW / Work package using the relevant approved technical information. Resolve faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of configuration management.
- Supervise the team to ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and highlight any issues, escalating as required. Report on any impact to the wider programme.
- Ensure staff are sufficiently competent and approved for the maintenance tasks allocated to them. Maintain personal & team task authorisation for working on an aircraft or components in accordance with AMC requirements.
- Undertake support tasks within the Aircraft or component maintenance facility which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and AMC procedures (e.g. oversight checks, control of tooling / test equipment).
- Provide guidance and leadership to the team. Develop team members using formal assessment processes, e.g. PDR’s, support and sponsor training requests including ‘on the job training’. Demonstrate sound and comprehensive communication and people management skills in order to exchange complicated information.
- Undertake fault evaluation and raise ad hoc work cards for ‘found faults’ during maintenance.
- Ability to scope and carry out independent and vital inspections.
- Demonstrate a flexible and proactive attitude to carrying out responsibilities appropriate to the role and tasks.
- Maintain personal & team task authorisation for working on the Typhoon or components in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and resolve any issues, escalating as required.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT/paper based). Compile required reporting, identify any issues and escalate as appropriate.
- Provide support and guidance, including allocation of tasks to appropriately authorised maintenance technicians.
- Compile appropriate reporting, identification of any issues, resolving and escalating as appropriate to ensure the maintenance servicing remains on schedule.
- Provide OJT aligned to the role training specification to QAF candidates.
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