Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the ongoing airworthiness and reliability of Air Belgium's avionics systems. This involves analysing airworthiness data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving technical standards to enhance safety and operational performance.
Main Activities:
1. Avionics System Support
1. Provide technical assistance to Technical Management to meet Continuing Airworthiness requirements, focusing on avionics systems.
2. Airworthiness Data Evaluation
1. Analyse incoming airworthiness data, including ADs, SBs, SLs, SIBs, and other technical documentation, to assess relevance and applicability to Air Belgium's operations.
2. Evaluate the applicability and compliance of aircraft ADs, prepare related engineering orders, task cards, and materials.
3. Avionics Modification Management
1. Investigate potential avionics systems modifications, propose solutions, and handle all related documentation and tasks (engineering orders, task cards, materials).
2. Maintain up-to-date records of avionics modifications and ensure compliance with STCs.
4. Technical Investigation
1. Conduct technical investigations following occurrence reports related to avionics defects or maintenance issues.
5. Avionics Introduction and Re-Delivery
1. Prepare avionics introduction files in accordance with BCAA requirements.
2. Compile re-delivery documentation for avionics systems, ensuring compliance with lease agreements.
6. Avionics Reliability Monitoring
1. Monitor and analyse trends related to avionics reliability and performance, providing monthly reports.
2. Identify, analyse, and implement corrective actions for any issues found through the reliability process.
7. Avionics-Specific Management
1. Manage embarked software (FLS/LSAP) status and upgrades.
2. Oversee aircraft data communications setup, including FDM data feed.
3. Maintain Field Loadable Software cards.
4. Monitor operational approvals such as RVSM, LVO, ETOPS, and more.
8. Shop Visits and Representation
1. Engage with aircraft MROs during maintenance and repairs, ensuring quality control and compliance with avionics standards.
2. Represent Air Belgium during avionics maintenance checks and shop visits when required.
Requirements:
* You should hold a Master's degree in Engineering (preferably Aeronautical, Electromechanical, or equivalent).
* At least 1 year of experience in an aviation/aeronautical environment (CAMO experience is a plus).
* Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance techniques (Airbus/Boeing experience is advantageous).
* Fluent in English (French/Dutch is a plus).
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex technical information.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail with the ability to prioritise tasks.
* Proficiency in MS Office and aviation maintenance software.