Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Composites

Air New Zealand Engineering and Maintenance in Christchurch has a vacancy for a permanent Composites Engineer to join their team. This is a Monday to Friday day position. In this role you will be performing Composite work for routine aircraft and component maintenance; identifying and rectifying aircraft or component defects and undertaking modification, repair and servicing. We seek a person that is committed to a safe workplace, is passionately customer focused with an eye on our business objectives, and who is comfortable working as part of a team. You'll be adept at thinking outside the square while meeting compliance and company legislative/regulatory standards. Strong communication skills are critical, as well as the ability to relate and interact with a wide range of people on a day-to-day basis. The successful candidates will meet the below requirements: Have completed an aviation apprenticeship, or equivalent military training with composite experience or an apprenticeship in composite materials Be able to carry out GRP, Kevlar and Carbon fibre repairs Hold previous experience with composite metal bond, hot bond and structural repairs Prepared to work overtime either during the week or weekends as required Be curious and willing to learn and take on additional skills Conversant with the SRM manuals for Airbus, ATR, de Havilland, and Boeing (preferred) Completed Phase I, II and III of the ABARIS training program (preferred). This is a challenging role offering variety and diversity of tasks - no two days are ever the same! If you're self-motivated and want to work in a strong team-orientated environment, please apply online with a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications close Sunday 20th October 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr