Licensed Aircraft Engineer - G6000

Saab; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab AB in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Licensed Aircraft Engineer to perform line and base maintenance on the Global 6000 jet, including component work, training, and logistics support. You will work with a diverse team, ensure safety and quality, and maintain thorough records in accordance with aviation standards.

Key requirements include an EASA Part 66 B1 license with endorsement (B2 and Global G6000 type rating desirable), strong English communication, and experience with

Qualifications

• Current B1 EASA Part 66 License with endorsement.
• B2 license and BD700 Global G6000 type rating are highly desirable but not required.
• Extensive experience with maintenance procedures and inspections, with a strong understanding of technical reference materials.
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and share knowledge with colleagues and customers.
• Proficient in using computer-based maintenance systems and aviation standards.
• Security clearance eligibility is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft and systems.
• Perform defect rectification efficiently and effectively.
• Undertake line and base maintenance, including training and logistics.
• Complete maintenance records and logbooks accurately.
• Assist with parts inventory management and component inspections.

Job description

Job description

Role Overview

As a Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will perform both scheduled and unscheduled line and base maintenance on the Global 6000 aircraft. Your role will also encompass component maintenance, training, and logistics duties. This is a dynamic position that requires flexibility, technical expertise, and a strong customer focus.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft, engines, avionics, electrical systems, and ground support equipment.
• Perform defect rectification efficiently and effectively.
• Undertake specialist assignments including flight line and base maintenance, aircraft repairs, training, refueling, marshalling, and conducting pre-flight and post-flight checks.
• Perform acceptance inspections on components and equipment and assist with parts inventory management.
• Complete all required maintenance records and logbooks accurately and promptly.

Skills and Experience Required

• Current B1 EASA Part 66 License with at least one type of endorsement. A B2 license and type rating on the Bombardier Global G6000 (BD700) are highly desirable but not a requirement.
• Extensive experience in maintenance procedures and inspections, with a strong understanding of technical reference materials (e.g., maintenance manuals, illustrated part catalogues, service bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, airworthiness notes).
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and share knowledge and experiences with colleagues and customers.
• Proficient in using computer-based maintenance systems and experienced in quality work according to military and/or civil aviation standards.
• Curious, open-minded, tolerant, and highly customer-focused, with a strong ability to adapt to new cultures.
• Security clearance eligibility is required for this position.

This position requires that youwill be approvedin a security vetting in accordanceto ISO:27001+

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