Armaments Senior Supervisor

The Armaments Senior Supervisor is responsible to the rectification controller and should be an experienced and skilled armament technician undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities on the Typhoon aircraft or aircraft components.

They will be responsible for maintaining airworthiness through appropriate task delegation and authorisation on an aircraft or aircraft component. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills. Demonstrates awareness of broader external dependencies and identifies areas for continuous improvement.

They should be able to demonstrate a distinct ability to analyse and diagnose faults to the Typhoon, equipment and assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and work effectively within a team. Providing guidance to less experienced team members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment. Core Activity

• Undertake and complete tasked

maintenance & diagnostic activities on the Typhoon or weapons systems/components which may include, as appropriate, aircraft ground handling, flight servicing, aircraft role changes, embodiments, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or functional/system test

• Undertaking detailed maintenance, inspection

and supervision activities on an aircraft or aircraft components. Assuring work carried out has been completed in accordance with the SOW / Work package using the relevant approved technical information. Resolving faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of configuration management

• Supervising the team to ensure that maintenance

is undertaken to schedule and highlight any issues, escalate as required. Report on any impact to the wider programme

• Ensuring staff are

sufficiently competent and approved for the maintenance tasks allocated to them. Maintain personal & teams task authorisation for working on an aircraft or components in accordance with AMC requirements

• Undertaking support tasks

within the Aircraft or component maintenance facility which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and AMC procedures (e.g. oversight checks, control of tooling / test equipment)

• Provide guidance and leadership to

the team. Develop team members using formal assessment processes, e.g. PDRs, support and sponsor training requests including ‘on the job training. Demonstrate sound and comprehensive communication and people management skills in order to exchange complicated information

• Undertaking fault evaluation and raise

ad hoc work cards and for ‘found faults during maintenance

• Ability to scope and carry out

independent and vital inspections

• Demonstrating a flexible and proactive

attitude to carrying out responsibilities appropriate to the role and tasks

• Maintaining personal & teams task

authorisation for working on the Typhoon or components in accordance with regulatory requirements

• Ensuring that maintenance is

undertaken to schedule and resolve any issues, escalate as required

• Ensuring all maintenance activities

are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT/paper based). Compile required reporting, identify any issues and escalate as appropriate

• Providing support

and guidance, including allocation of tasks to appropriately authorised maintenance technicians

• Compiling

appropriate reporting, identification of any issues, resolving and escalating as appropriate to ensure the maintenance servicing remains on schedule

• Providing OJT aligned to the role

training specification to QAF candidate

Information :

• Company : BAE Systems
• Position : Armaments Senior Supervisor
• Location : Dukhān
• Country : QA