Licensed Aircraft Engineer - B1

Qatar Airways; Doha; On-site; QAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways in Doha is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1) under Light Maintenance – Technical Engineering to deliver maintenance activities and support flight operations while upholding safety and reliability.

As a lead technician, you will supervise mechanics, review procedures, release work to customers, and mentor junior staff to meet dispatch targets and regulatory standards. The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork, and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 4 years of job-related experience.
• Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance or Trade or vocational aircraft maintenance qualification or Degree (B.Eng., BSc) or equivalent in aircraft engineering.
• Holds a minimum 1 full Qatar Airways main fleet ICAO/QCAA.
• Internal applicant: minimum of 1 year job-related aircraft certifying experience as EN.01

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of mechanics or technical assistants and ensure tasks are completed safely and to standards.
• Release completed maintenance tasks in accordance with procedures and customer requirements.
• Review work procedures, propose improvements, and ensure alignment with policy and safety.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to technicians and aircraft mechanics.
• Ensure staff adhere to safety and quality requirements defined in manuals and customer procedures.

Skills

Air legislation knowledge

Mathematics for problem solving

Tooling selection

Team leadership

Mentoring & coaching

Staff training

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance or Trade

Degree (B.Eng., BSc) in Aircraft Engineering

Job description

About the role:

We are currently recruiting for Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1) under Light Maintenance – Technical Engineering in Doha. As Licensed Aircraft Engineer, you will be responsible to deliver aircraft maintenance activities to directly support flight operations maintenance checks and duties within your authority. You will provide specialized knowledge skills and expertise and ensuring safe, effective and efficient operation. Specific responsibilities within the role includes: Operational Plan assigned activities in an effective and efficient manner, operate equipment or use tooling relative to assigned tasks within framework of Qatar Airways and Customer procedures. Review of work procedures and standards, propose improvements were procedures are not appropriate to ensure work processes are effective. Responsible for the final release of work accomplished. Ensure tasks are performed to meet company/ customer standards and target such as dispatch reliability and level of acceptable deferred defects. Ensure delivery standard of QR/customer products are met. Aircraft maintenance tasks are accomplished in accordance with laid down policies and procedures. Provide satisfactory support to internal and external customers. Implement solutions to technical problems within his/her range of authority. Aircraft or components serviceability standards are maintained to meet schedule requirements. Management & Leadership: Supervise a team of mechanics or technical assistants, ascertaining task are efficiently performed and comply with procedures and meet task objectives. Provide guidance and or on the job training to the Technicians and Aircraft Mechanics reporting to this position. Establish the teams objectives and priorities to align with and support business objectives. Regularly evaluate the teams’ objectives, plans , and procedures and revise when needed. Ensuring staff under his immediate controls adhere to published technical and safety requirements defined in publishing manuals, Customer procedures and other publications. Defining priorities to the staff allocated to him to ensure that efficient use of resources is channeled to perform the tasks allocated and meet schedules and planned check activities. When supervising the work of others, ensuring that acceptable standard of workmanship and quality are maintained and the correct tools are employed to accomplish the task.

Be part of an extraordinary story:Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.

Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

Qualifications About you:

To be successful in the role, you must have the following qualification and skills: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 4 years of job- related experience Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance or Trade or vocational aircraft maintenance qualification or Degree (B. Eng., BSc) or equivalent in aircraft engineering. Holds a minimum 1 full Qatar Airways main fleet ICAO/QCAA, is must. For Internal applicant: minimum of 1 year job related aircraft certifying experience as EN.01Job Specific Skills: Sound knowledge of air legislation. Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Using mathematics to solve problems. Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Managerial skills – Ability to delegate work, set clear direction and manage workflow. Strong mentoring and coaching skills. Ability to train and develop subordinate’s skills. Ability to foster teamwork among team members.

About Qatar Airways Group:

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination.

Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.