Asset Lifecycle Engineering Manager

MAG (Airports Group); East Midlands; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

MAG (Airports Group) at East Midlands Airport is seeking an experienced Asset Lifecycle Manager to lead the development and delivery of our asset management strategy, shaping asset performance across the site.

You will drive the implementation of new asset management standards, ensuring assets are maintained safely, efficiently and cost-effectively throughout their lifecycle, while optimising reliability and championing continuous improvement across operations.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong analytical skills with data interrogation and insight use.
• Experience in asset management within a complex operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of the asset management strategy.
• Drive the implementation of new asset management standards.
• Optimise asset reliability and maintenance processes across the airport.

Skills

Asset management

Engineering

Maintenance

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering degree or HNC

Tools

Maximo

EAM systems

Job description

Job Title:Asset Lifecycle Engineering Manager

Location – East Midlands Airport

Permanent

Why MAG?

Every year, East Midlands Airport connects over 4 million passengers with more than 80 destinations across Europe and is also the UK’s number one provider of pure freight services. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, East Midlands Airport supports over 6,000 jobs and generates around £300m each year for the region.

At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You’ll also have access to some great benefits including:

• Free parking

The role

We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Asset Lifecycle Manager to lead the development and delivery of our asset management strategy, helping to shape the future of asset performance across East Midlands Airport.

In this pivotal role, you'll drive the implementation of our new asset management standards, ensuring assets are maintained safely, efficiently and cost-effectively throughout their lifecycle. Working across a diverse range of airport systems, you'll optimise asset reliability, enhance maintenance processes and champion a culture of continuous improvement, compliance and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within a complex, fast-paced environment, influencing how we manage critical infrastructure and supporting the long-term performance.

What will make you successful in the role?

• Degree or HNC qualified in Engineering (or equivalent), with demonstrable experience in Asset Management, Engineering or Maintenance within a complex operational environment.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interrogate data, identify trends and use insights to influence maintenance strategies and business decisions. Experience with Maximo or other Enterprise Asset Management Systems is desirable.
• A collaborative and proactive team player with excellent communication skills, capable of building strong relationships and influencing stakeholders across a fast-paced operational environment.
• A forward-thinking and innovative mindset, with experience driving continuous improvement, developing business cases and delivering change that enhances asset performance and operational efficiency.
• Knowledge of condition-based maintenance, predictive technologies and modern asset management practices, with a passion for implementing new approaches that improve reliability and lifecycle performance.
• Experience operating within a frontline, customer-focused environment, with the ability to explain complex technical information to a wide range of stakeholders and support critical operational decision-making.
• Confident, self-motivated and driven to challenge the status quo, bringing new ideas and innovative thinking to help shape the future of asset management across Manchester Airport. Strong ability to analyse information and to determine effective solutions.