Company Description

Let your passion fly! We’re proud to be one of the world’s leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service that’s straight from the heart. All of this is possible due to our talented people who share our passion for aviation and our commitment to being the best. Our global family can open up a world of opportunities for you. This means that your first role at Cathay Pacific won’t be your last. It could take you anywhere. Join us and discover just how far you can go!

Role Introduction

Purpose

Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customers   safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification. Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.

The Engineering Manager ensures the delivery of operational excellence at allocated station(s) to enable our customers with a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience that supports our brand and business.

Key Responsibilities

Line Maintenance is an operational critical section in Engineering Department that delivers a safe, reliable and cost-effective line maintenance service to Cathay Pacific Airways as well as our third party customers in the global network. 

The Engineering Manager is accountable for the Engineering budget, operational and commercial performance at allocated station(s) and ensure we deliver our customers with a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience that supports our brand and business.

Responsible for:

Manage the day to day engineering operationEnsure the maintenance carried out on Cathay Pacific Group and third party aircrafts meet the Company / Customer / Authority’s requirements and standardsReview and implement local strategies to achieve effective, optimum planning and utilisation of station resources including people, equipment, facilities and aircraft sparesManage the availability, serviceability and cleanliness of station ground equipment, vehicles and facilitiesManage and oversee third party supplier performance (technical, ramp services, de-icing, refueling etc.) as the Operational Duty HolderSupervise and certify aircraft maintenanceEnsure compliance with local Occupational Health & Safety standards and regulations / guidelinesEnsure meeting of station productivity, costs, revenue and operating budget targetsLead, support and encourage own team to achieve successDevelop employees with high potential and identify learning opportunities to ensure appropriate training and development and execute succession plansRequirements

Academic Qualifications

Engineering degree or Aircraft Maintenance Licence (HKCAD or equivalent) with appropriate aircraft type endorsement

Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience

Minimum 10 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance industry in a certifying engineer or equivalentExperience of managing team and deliver high performanceSolid operational and technical knowledgeAbility on creating and maintaining a robust safety cultureAbility to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholdersStrong commercial and business acumen

Competencies

Developing Professional ExpertiseAnalysis and Problem SolvingPlanning and OrganisingContinuous Improvement and InnovationCommunicationInterpersonal EffectivenessLeading and Engaging TeamsDeveloping and Recognising Others

 

** Please note that we will only be able to contact candidates who have been shortlisted for further consideration. **

Personal & Application Information

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.

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