Technical Data Engineer – Civil Aero Engine Programs - China

Shanghai
8 months ago
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Technical Data Engineer – Civil Aero Engine Programs - China.

Our Aerospace client based in Shanghai, China, are looking to appoint a Technical Data Engineer to be engaged on their Civil Aero Engines programs in Shanghai. 

This will be a long term role. Fixed term contracts will be offered to the successful candidate. If you are interested to live and work in Asia, this opportunity will allow that to happen with plenty of time to explore this region, its culture and customs.

Job Description:

The Technical Data Engineer will be responsible for managing, developing, and ensuring compliance of technical documentation related to civil aircraft engines.

Key duties include:
Developing business rules for technical data and performing source data analysis.
Compiling and revising engine-level and aircraft-level technical documents.
Leading airworthiness compliance efforts for technical data validation and assisting with type certification processes.
Creating, verifying, and releasing Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETPs).
Ensuring quality control of technical documents, delivering training, and supporting technical queries.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or above in Aircraft Propulsion, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Electrical, or related disciplines; graduate degree preferred.
3+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following:
Aircraft/engine maintenance
Design and development
Engineering or assembly
Familiarity with aero engine structures and systems.
Experience with aviation technical manuals and documentation (ATA standards, IETPs, etc.) preferred.
Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
Proficiency in English, particularly technical reading and communication.Preferred Background:

Ideal candidates will have experience working with or supplying to major OEMs or MROs such as:
GE, Pratt & Whitney (PW), Rolls-Royce (RR), MTU
Airlines: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Other civil aviation-related engine programs or maintenance organizations.Candidates who are willing to live and work in Shanghai, China for 1 -3 years initial contract are invited to apply

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