Company Description:

Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.

Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. We continue to expand our product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Our broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for our customers.

Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 170,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 123,000 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 32,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.

Job Description:

Position Description:

• Perform functions of a typical airline maintenance control leader in support of the program objectives
• Coordinate with the assigned overseas maintenance provider for troubleshooting and rectifying of defects reported by the flight crew
• Generate reports of daily operations delays and discuss issues in daily production meeting
• Evaluate airline maintenance operations and make recommendations to improve dispatch reliability, as well as maintenance labor productivity and efficiency
• Ensure all maintenance execution processes comply with contractual agreements with the operator
• Create, update and manage all maintenance execution processes used by Boeing, operators and maintenance providers in support of line and base maintenance activities
• Coordinate with customer on gate maintenance activities that may impact scheduled flight operations – customer maintenance control is responsible for troubleshooting support as required in support of gate maintenance
• Coordinate clearing of Minimum Equipment List (MEL) and Configuration Deviation List (CDL) deferrals with customer
• Communicate dispatch issues that may impact scheduled maintenance activities with Boeing Fleet Management Services Operations Center (GOC)
• Administer contracts between Boeing Fleet Management and vendors for repair work performed on Boeing Fleet Management Customers aircraft, engines, or components, as required
• Provide on-site liaison between Boeing Fleet Management and assigned repair agencies on all technical matters, delivery schedules, invoice discrepancies, warranty claims, and disposition of Boeing Fleet Management Customer's owned materials
• Monitor work-in-progress to ensure that all vendor workmanship is of acceptable quality and that all work is accomplished in accordance with the specified work scope, in compliance with applicable specifications
• Create and maintain procedures to be performed by customer's maintenance provider for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities
• Provide support as required to promote personal and professional growth, and take charge of annual performance reviews of the Fleet Maintenance Staff
• Provide leadership, overall administration, and general direction to the Customer's aircraft maintenance
• Ensure that maintenance activities are properly coordinated, and that decisions regarding Fleet Maintenance are within the scope of their position's authority
• Provide input to contract negotiations to ensure the contract satisfies Boeing Fleet Management and Boeing Fleet Management Customer's technical, contractual, quality, and schedule requirements
• Take charge of the quality, cost, and delivery of all heavy aircraft maintenance performed at Fleet Management location
• Direct the activities of the staff of Fleet Management Services group at the location to ensure all maintenance is performed in compliance with Regulations and Boeing Fleet Management policies
• Coordinate with Boeing Fleet Management Maintenance Planning to develop adequate short and long-range maintenance requirements to ensure adequate Vendor Maintenance capacity and quality
• Assist in the development of new or revised Boeing Fleet Management policies and programs, as required, to achieve Boeing Fleet Management objectives
• Monitor contract fulfillment to ensure all vendors operate within contract requirements including cost, delivery schedule, and quality
• Ensure, along with QA, that all Aviation Regulations and Boeing Fleet Management's technical policies are satisfied
• Keep accurate records of discrepancies in sufficient details to support request for procedural changes and claims for adjustment of charges
• Maintain an informed status of new developments in repair procedures and preventative actions to preclude maintenance problems
• Recommend changes to maintenance programs and work specifications, based on experience with conditions found in Boeing Fleet Management Customer's equipment undergoing major maintenance
• Work with the Vendor Engineering Department to ensure that required technical information is provided on time, and provide feedback on conditions found during the course of accomplishing the work
• Apprise the Executive Leader of any issues that may affect safety, quality, cost, or schedule of Boeing Fleet Management aircraft while in vendor maintenance
• Authorize changes in the work scope as dictated by changing conditions during maintenance, and communicate proposed changes to the Executive Leader
• Perform root-cause analysis of significant aircraft discrepant conditions either present on arrival of aircraft, or resulting from work performed during maintenance
• Manage other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Management

Competencies:

• At least 5 years of airline/MRO-related work experience, including at least 2 years’ experience in a management position
• Possess working knowledge and understanding of commercial airline and base maintenance operations and execution
• Possess a FAA Airframe and power plant license or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to organize, prioritize and structure tasks and information
• Willing and ready to make decisions and work in a team environment

Closing Date: 6 November 2012

Other Job Related Information:

This requisition is for an international, locally hired position. Candidates must be a citizen of or legally authorized to work in Singapore. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll.

How to Apply:

To view this position and apply online, please visit www.boeing.com/careers and enter Req. #12-1017629 in the Job Req # field under Quick Job Search.

Boeing is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.

*** Please note that depending on the specific position, you may be required to pass additional medical tests, credit checks and/or other requirements. These additional items are required for the Company to comply with various laws and regulatory rules. ***