Component Engineer - APU (100%, all genders)

Become a member of the Component Engineering team, who is responsible for finding cost-effective solutions that ensure availability and reliable operation of the components of our fleet. You will be responsible for the maintenance management of the Auxiliary Power Units (APU) and its airworthiness.

Starting date: Upon Agreement

You may apply in English or German.

Facts

  • Location

    Zürich/Kloten

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Aircraft / Industrial Engineering

  • Working time

    Full time

  • Salary

    CLA

  • Publishing date

    12-20-2024

  • Application deadline

    01-03-2025

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As Component Engineer responsible for the APUs of our fleet, your main task is to maintain the airworthiness, safety, and reliability of that component. The role requires commercial understanding and close collaboration with various technical and commercial departments.

The Component Engineer with responsibility for the APU:

  • Ensures the compliance of the APU fleet with continuing airworthiness requirements;
  • Manages the lifecycle of APUs, including assessment of technical documentation, maintenance of system data, monitoring of reliability, and determining actions to increase APU performance;
  • Defines standards for maintenance and the scope of repairs/ overhauls;
  • Plans and oversees shop visits;
  • Collaborates with the TechOps team to provide maintenance support;
  • Supports in the management of other component categories;
  • Liaises with OEMs and vendors;
  • Performs commercial evaluation of repairs and overhauls in close collaboration with procurement;
  • Defines and continuously improves processes for the cost-effective management of the APU fleet. 
Contact

Connor Bradley

Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries
recruiting.services@swiss.com

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, 13th monthly salary, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave

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Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer’s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile – always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

We are looking for an engineer with a strong business mindset and communication skills. Ideally, the candidate has experience in CAMO/ MRO Engineering and APU/ powerplant maintenances. **Apply to Component Engineering APU or Component Engineering, not both, to streamline the application process.**

  • Higher educational degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering or completed vocational training coupled with several years of professional experience and enhanced with further technical degree
  • Good knowledge of aircraft systems, powerplants and/or the APU and EASA Continuing Airworthiness requirements is an advantage
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications
  • Experience in the use of AMOS (or a similar MRO software) is an asset 
  • Strong analytical skills paired with solution- and aim-oriented thinking and acting
  • Good verbal and written communication/presentation skills in English (German is an advantage)
  • Familiar to work self-organized in an interdisciplinary environment
  • Proactive and open-minded

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

It’s the little differences that make working at SWISS so appealing. The fact, for example, that we treat every detail with care, see quality in terms of hospitality and view nationality through an international lens. In a similar way, we see variety as richness, a job as an experience and SWISS as a world of inspiration. You, too, will be stimulated in our special working environment – one in which, wherever you are, you’ll always feel: Truly SWISS .... where people matter.

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