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Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Structure Repair Engineer (Emerging Talent) to join our Structure Repair Engineering Support department based in Wichita, KS.

You will join a team providing airlines along with Maintenance and Repair Organizations (MROs) with approved structural repair solutions through direct interaction with our customers. This team supports customers from around the globe with an emphasis on the Americas and integrated to a larger world-wide team of repair engineers based in Toulouse (France), Beijing (China), Sepang (Malaysia) and Wichita (USA). Each engineer is responsible for the management of a variety of repair topics covering all structural ATAs for all airbus commercial aircraft.

Meet the team:

Our Engineers have the privilege of working on sophisticated, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If youre interested in designing, crafting, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world.

How we care for you:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we support flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

Daily repair queries management: 90%

• Management of the repair solution from customers submittal through final approval (RDAF) issuance while maintaining customer expectations for delivery.
• Analyze customer queries related to structural damages against the Airbus Structural Repair Manual (SRM), if beyond limits handle the repair for efficient treatment by the relevant engineering design office.
• Maintain a strong interaction with the Repair Solutions team across all global regions to support the customer 24/7.
• Liaise with Design Offices to ensure requested repair definitions and justifications are provided on time with the required level of quality and related reviews.
• Collaborate closely with Airbus Spares/Satair/spares focal to ensure that all repair solutions take into account the availability of parts for each repair.
• Initiate updating of structure repair documentation with the SRM (Structural Repair manual) organization when shortcomings are observed.
• Ensure transfer of in-service experience and maintenance activities to management, to other divisions of Customer Services and Airbus design organization including vendors.
• Use of particular TechRequest tool (SAP based program) to keep records of technical queries, answers and exchanges with all involved parti s.
• Liaise with Airbus Field Service community if required to ensure alignment on sensitive topics, using management as needed.
• Attend periodic meetings which may include raising key issues through Daily Operations Meeting for spares status.
• Identify and follow up on damages related to potential safety critical items.
• Collaborate with Airbus Technical AOG Center (AIRTAC) or Major Incident Repairs team if repairs intensify to this level of complexity, ensuring a smooth transition.
• Collaborate across cultures, languages and time zones with a diverse customer base (both airlines and MROs) and Airbus teams is a key aspect to ensure a high level of customer happiness

2. Customer experience improvement and Repair Solutions marketing: 5%

Support customer business reviews through providing supporting research / information to appointed Customer Relationship Managers..

Strengthen the relationship with customers and other US-based business entities for repair activities, and capitalize on every opportunity to promote repair solutions activity to internal