Defects Analyst Engineer

Cebu Pacific Air; Pasay; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free travel for you and family

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Job summary

Cebu Pacific Air in Pasay City, Metro Manila, is seeking a Defects Analyst Engineer on probation to monitor maintenance defects and guide field troubleshooting. The role requires deep knowledge of line maintenance trends and collaboration with DAE/DDE teams to resolve issues promptly.

You're joining a team focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, with hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional development through CEB U programs.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years as engineer A in Line & BME, or 8–10 years as Line Aircraft Mechanic.
• Familiarity with Fleet Technical Management Systems such as AIMS, AMOS.
• Proficiency with Airbus Troubleshooting Systems (AIRMAN).
• Must have valid work visa or legal authorization to work in the Philippines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor defects trends at Line Maintenance level via logs and reports and assist in field troubleshooting.
• Develop troubleshooting plans for complex and recurring defects and AOGs.
• Coordinate with DAEs/DDEs to issue troubleshooting instructions to maintenance providers.
• Support safety performance by following CEB SMS compliance.
• Escalate issues to superiors as needed.
• Perform other tasks as directed and observe company rules.

Skills

Fleet Tech Systems familiarity

Airbus Troubleshooting

AME/AMT background

Legal work authorization

Education

Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or AMT

Tools

AIMS

AMOS

Airbus AIRMAN system

Job description

Department

MAINTENANCE CONTROL CENTER

Employee Type

Probationary

Cebu Pacific ’s commitment to ensuring every Juan’s safety at all times will always be a top priority. Our Engineering & Fleet Management team leverage on their technical expertise and strong partnership with various business functions in upholding our commitment to our aircrafts’ airworthiness, safety, and reliability, of our growing fleet, aligning with the highest aviation standards. At Cebu Pacific, we do more than aircraft maintenance—we engineer innovation and design strategies that shape the future of air travel of every Juan.

Be a Moment Maker and craft solutions that uphold operational excellence and overall Cebu Pacific flying experience as a Defects Analyst Engineer . Visit our careers site to learn more about how your moment matters at Cebu Pacific: CEB Careers Site

Primary Responsibilities

• Monitor the short and long term trend of maintenance defects occurring at the Line Maintenance level via Maintenance Log entries / PIREPS and aircraft Post-Flight Report Summaries and to immediately assist in the field for its actual Troubleshooting and or rectification.
• Develop troubleshooting strategies and plans to address complex, intransient and recurring defects, AOGs per actual observation.
• When in the field (ramp), he must immediately coordinate with DAEs / DDEs to ensure troubleshooting instructions are issued to the Maintenance Providers base to his recommendation as observed during his field or ramp visit assessment on the troubled aircraft to promptly rectify the indicated system failure(s) and prevent an operational disruption or AOGs.
• To actively participate in CEB SMS by ensuring that highest reasonable level of safety performance is achieved by complying with all applicable safety and security laws, regulations and standards and by reporting all accidents, incidents and hazards.
• Elevate issues to his superiors as deemed necessary.
• Perform other tasks as directed by his superiors.
• To observe Company rules and regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or associated engineering or AMT course w/ six (6) minimum years engineer A in Line & BME, or Min 8-10 years experience as Line Aircraft Mech.
• Familiarity with Typical Fleet Technical Management Systems such as AIMS, AMOS etc.
• Proficient with Airbus Troubleshooting Systems (AIRMAN)
• Commercial aircraft technical training (either AIRBUS or ATR) for current CEBPAC and CEBGO FLEET.
• Must have a valid work visa or legal authorization to work in the Philippines

Why Join Us

• We are the first Great Place to Work certified airline in Southeast Asia.
• We have been recognized as Best Employer Brand on LinkedIn for two consecutive years.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Play a key role in developing and nurturing the talents that drive our success.
• Accelerate your career with access to extensive learning programs and leadership development initiatives, all under Ceb U, our corporate university.
• Enjoy unique employee perks such as free travel for you and your family. Expanded coverage to common law partners and same sex partners!
• Be assured of a comprehensive healthcare coverage upon hire.

Note

This position is for an Individual Contributor and will be based in Pasay City, Metro Manila but currently follows a hybrid workplace flexibility arrangement.

Your moment matters. Be a Moment Maker!

Cebu Pacific warns the public against fake hiring and training advertisements by unknown groups. We do not require payment from candidates during the recruitment process nor do we require submission of physical application documents. For official information on our job openings, please visit our LinkedIn or career site at CEB Careers Site for reference.

Experience Range Range (Years)

6 - 10 years