Capability Engineer

Lufthansa Technik

The Capability Engineer is responsible for:

• Establishing new product capability in LTME s production and ensure fulfillment of TOP
• Creating and continuous improvement of LTME s production processes
• Evaluating potential business cases for technical and economic feasibility
• Identifying and defining capability requirements in acc. with approved data and authority requirements
• Functional leading and coordinating project teams to obtain approvals for new capabilities
• Monitoring project progress and reporting results to management
• Attending approval audits to obtain authority approval
• Ensuring the communication flow within the project team and supporting departments
• Ensuring the coordination between LTME internal departments and external to LHT and third parties

Requirements

The ideal Capability Engineer should meet the following requirements:

• University degree (e.g. aerospace, mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering)
• Min. 6 years of experience in aviation related MRO business
• Excellent technical knowledge
• Practical background and hands-on mentality
• High sense of accountability for assigned projects
• Project management skills
• Excellent knowledge of aviation authority regulation (e.g. EASA, GCAA, FAA)
• Good knowledge in business case analysis and feasibility studies
• Leadership skills including cooperative approach
• Persuasive power as well as assertiveness
• Experience in lean production and change management
• Good negotiation skills, ability to assert oneself and highly skilled team worker
• Ability to work under pressure and to take on responsibilities
• Good communication skills
• Business fluent in English, German language desirable
• Advanced computer knowledge (MS-Office, CAD)