Senior MRO Repair Operations Lead

GE Aerospace; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 661,000 - 1,028,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Abu Dhabi seeks a senior MRO consultant to guide regional external MRO and repair consultancy efforts. You will oversee MRO expansion, advise on repair processes for aircraft engine components, and lead projects from planning through production.

You will apply Lean Six Sigma and change-management tools while collaborating with operations, quality, design engineering, sourcing and program teams to meet business commitments and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; 5+ years in an MRO environment.
• MRO process knowledge and hands-on experience.
• Strong interpersonal, coaching and leadership abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support regional external MRO and repair consultancy team.
• Provide oversight for EEMC MRO expansion and repair processes.
• Offer SME guidance on aircraft engine component repair processes.
• Consult on repair feasibility, priorities, industrialisation strategies and risk mitigation.
• Lead project planning and ensure task execution delivers results.
• Support industrialisation of new and modified repairs from concept to production.
• Share best practices for routings, control plans and tooling specifications.
• Suggest validation/qualification plans for new repair processes.
• Analyze process data to identify variation, defects and bottlenecks; drive corrective actions.
• Drive structured problem-solving (8D, root cause) for repair issues.
• Ensure repair processes comply with specifications, regs, and customer requirements.
• Maintain awareness of industry best practices and benchmark repair strategies.
• Collaborate with operations, quality, design engineering, sourcing and program teams.
• Provide updates to MRO Program Leadership and senior steering committees.

Skills

MRO development

Aircraft engine repair

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent + 5 years MRO experience

Job description

GE Aerospace in Abu Dhabi seeks a senior MRO consultant to guide regional external MRO and repair consultancy efforts. You will oversee MRO expansion, advise on repair processes for aircraft engine components, and lead projects from planning through production.

You will apply Lean Six Sigma and change-management tools while collaborating with operations, quality, design engineering, sourcing and program teams to meet business commitments and customer requirements.