Shop Supervisor OWS Dubai

GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation; Al Bihouth; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a People Leader to manage all shop maintenance activities in accordance with EASA standards. This role requires continuous coaching of maintenance staff, ensuring compliance with quality requirements, and implementing effective operational strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in aerospace maintenance processes, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety. The position offers relocation assistance and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in managing maintenance processes in aerospace.
• Strong leadership skills to coach and develop teams.
• Ability to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control all shop maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with EASA P.145 requirements.
• Support training and competency assessment for technicians.
• Implement effective problem-solving strategies.
• Lead daily management meetings for operational compliance.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching maintenance staff

Problem solving

Quality control

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description Summary

Role introduced to manage and control all shop maintenance activities within GE Aerospace On Wing Support Dubai, make sure that maintenance process is performed in accordance to EASA P.145 requirements (or equivalent) and internal policies, approved standards, with focus on FLIGHT DECK principles.

Job Description

Company Overview :

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview :

For over 40 years, GE Aerospace has had a significant presence on the ground in the United Arab Emirates. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai Airport Freezone; an On Wing Support Center; partnership engineering, testing, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facilities across the country; and the Middle East Technology Center focused on solutions for the region's hot & harsh environment. In addition to career opportunities, our sites offer a culture focused on respect for people and giving back to the community t hrough grants and philanthropic programming.

Role Overview :

• People Leader role, continuous coaching of maintenance staff, to improve standards within the Team;
• Ensure that the organization's procedures and standards are met in reference to Quick Turns or other Shop Visits (e.g. QEC build-up, EOL inspections, ect.);
• Provide support for Operations Leader on training and competency assessment process for all the Technicians;
• I ntroduce effective SQDIP escalation path using FLIGHT DECK principles; Improve standards and eliminate wastes in shop maintenance process;
• Liaise with internal and external departments to improve flow of engines through OWS shop;
• Review and control of overtime in cooperation with Operations Leader;
• Support Quality Department with internal & external investigations, provide technical feedback and advise on best solutions to address root cause of events.
• Ensure the availability of tools, equipment and materials to perform the planned tasks;
• Ensure the availability of applicable maintenance data (stage sheets / manuals / SBs);
• Ensure that the quality of workmanship in the final product is to a standard acceptable to the organization and EASA (or other authorities);
• Implementing and executing safety policy on all tasks; Lead At Point Problem Solving for all issues that arise during shop visit;
• Develop and implement Standard Work for all shop visits; Cooperate with internal departments on best utilization of company ERP (e.g. SAP) Understand and execute CTEM LEAP engine maintenance philosophy;
• Lead Daily Management meetings to ensure compliance to SQDIP and operational cadence.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

LPB2

Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes