JOB DETAILS

• Work type: Full-Time

• Location: London, United Kingdom

JOB DESCRIPTION

• The successful candidate will be part of SIA Engineering Division. He/ She is responsible for overseeing the aircraft technical handling and airworthiness support of SIA operations, ensuring compliance with Singapore airworthiness requirements and SIA standards. He/She should be an experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineer willing to be based in London (Heathrow), United Kingdom, on local UK employment terms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee daily aircraft technical operations across assigned stations in Europe, ensuring compliance with airworthiness requirements.

• Manage and ensure performance of Technical Handling Agents (THA) and Ground Handling Agents (GHA), meeting SIA standards for safety, timeliness, and KPIs.

• Provide aircraft certification and maintenance release release to SIA aircraft as required.

• Coordinate with stakeholders during delays/aircraft on ground (AOG) situations to restore aircraft serviceability quickly.

• Manage spares inventory, including sourcing, reporting, and replenishment in line with operating plans.

• Build and maintain relationships with authorities, airlines, agents, vendors, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).

• Monitor, report, and analyse operational performance (e.g., delays, audits, monthly reports) and recommend improvements.

• Support budgeting, audits, vendor evaluation, asset upkeep, and general administration, including staff supervision.

REQUIREMENTS

• CAAS SAR-66 AML holder preferred, with at least 5 years’ experience as a Licensed Aircraft Engineer on a minimum of two SIA aircraft types in a line maintenance environment (or foreign AML convertible to CAAS SAR-66).

• Strong knowledge of Singapore Air Navigation Order, Singapore Airworthiness Requirements, and Quality Systems.

• Good technical knowledge and troubleshooting familiarity with SIA-operated aircraft types.

• Experience in budget preparation and management is a plus.

• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, including irregular or extended hours.

• Self-reliant, adaptable, and resourceful, with strong communication skills

• Willingness to relocate to London, UK and travel at short notice.