Aero Engine Workscope Engineer — Onsite (Nz)

Rtx (Raytheon); Christchurch; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowances

Meal allowances

On-site parking

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Christchurch Engine Centre is seeking a Workscope Support Engineer in Christchurch. This permanent, full-time role collaborates with the Workscope Support Engineering team and reports to the Senior Engineer – Master Data.

The candidate must be able to work shifts as required. You will create and support work instructions, packages, and requirements for shop visits, drawing on experience with V2500 engines and related data systems.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of teardown, inspection, repair, and testing of engines undergoing repair/refurbishment.
• Experience in aero-engine MRO.
• Desirable: Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create and support work instructions, packages, and requirements for shop visits.
• Collaborate with Workscope Support Engineering team and Senior Engineer – Master Data.

Skills

Engine teardown

Engine inspection

Engine repair

V2500 knowledge

P&W SAP Configurator

Solumina G8

Workscoping processes

MS Office

ACE Associate

Education

NZ Diploma in Engineering or related field

NZ Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Level 4)

NZ LAME or Higher level Diploma in Engineering/Management

Tools

P&W SAP Configurator

MS Office

Inspection Workbench

Solumina G8 order creation

Job description

Workscope Support Engineer – Christchurch

Permanent full‑time opportunity.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer – Master Data under the Powerplant Group, this role will collaborate closely with the existing Workscope Support Engineering team. Please note, this is a shift‑based role, and the selected candidate must be able to work shifts as needed.

The Workscope Support Engineer will be responsible for creating and supporting work instructions, packages, and requirements necessary for shop visits.

What We're Looking for

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Thorough knowledge of the processes involved with the teardown, inspection, repair, modification, assembly, and testing of engines undergoing repair and refurbishment.
• Experience within an aero‑engine MRO.
• Experience in lean manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement. (Desirable)

Qualification

• New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or related field and 5 years industry experience or
• New Zealand/National Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Gas Turbine Overhaul) or (Applied Skills) (Level 4) and 5 years industry experience or
• Higher level Diploma in a relevant Management or Engineering Field or NZ LAME, and 5 years industry experience

Technical skills

• Good knowledge of the processes involved with the teardown, inspection, repair, modification, assembly, and testing of engines undergoing repair and refurbishment.
• Familiarity with P&W SAP Configurator data & Inspection Workbench. (Desirable)
• Familiarity with P&W Solumina G8 order creation, amendment, transactional workings. (Desirable)
• Familiarity with engine workscoping processes. (Desirable)
• Experience of V2500. (Desirable)
• Understanding of V2500 Technical Data. (Desirable)
• Good competency with P&W SAP and MS Office. (Desirable)
• ACE Associate or progressing towards. (Desirable)

Other attributes

• Confident and empathetic communicator.
• Attitude and demeanour portray attributes of being friendly, outgoing, and passionate about what they do.
• Integrity – having strong internal guiding principles that one does not compromise. Treating others with respect and empathy.

What We Offer

• Attractive remuneration package with a competitive salary, superannuation, and performance bonuses.
• Strong career growth pathways supported by training, mentoring, secondment opportunities, and a scholarship programme.
• Extra benefits such as shift and meal allowances, additional paid leave, and recognition for long service and high performance.
• Access to discounted services and products, including health insurance and financial advisory support.
• Contemporary, conveniently located workplace with secure on‑site parking.
• Access to the AirNZ Social Club, wellness initiatives, and employee support programmes.

About the Organisation

Christchurch Engine Centre, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand, delivers world‑class maintenance, repair, and overhaul services across all IAE V2500 engine variants and is adding capability for the new PW1100G-JM engine late in 2026. Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is globally recognised for designing, manufacturing, and servicing aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military, and business aviation.

We are an expanding business and require more great people to support the growth and long‑term success of the company.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. As part of the Christchurch team, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals in a state‑of‑the‑art facility, with ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth.

Eligibility, Application, and Compliance

To be eligible for this position, you must have the work right in New Zealand.

Applications close on 8th November 2026.

• All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

We will provide equal employment rights in accordance with relevant statutory obligations.

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Applications will be considered and assessed as received – please do not wait to apply.

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