Technical Engineer - Avionics & FDR
Welcome to British Airways, one of the world's leading airlines that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and innovative technology. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Engineer to join our Avionics & FDR team. As a Technical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our aircraft through the maintenance and troubleshooting of avionics systems and Flight Data Recorders (FDR). We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about aviation, possesses strong technical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced and challenging environment. If you have a strong background in avionics engineering and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at British Airways.
- Conduct regular maintenance and inspection of avionics systems and Flight Data Recorders (FDR) in compliance with industry standards and company procedures.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues with avionics systems and FDR, utilizing advanced knowledge and skills in electronic and electrical systems.
- Collaborate with other team members to perform repairs, replacements, and modifications to avionics equipment as needed.
- Keep detailed records of all maintenance activities and ensure timely and accurate reporting to management.
- Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and regulations, and implement necessary changes to ensure compliance and improve efficiency.
- Identify and propose solutions to improve the reliability, performance, and safety of avionics systems and FDR.
- Respond quickly and efficiently to any technical issues that may arise during flight operations, ensuring minimal disruption and impact on customer experience.
- Communicate effectively with other departments, pilots, and ground staff to coordinate maintenance activities and provide technical support as needed.
- Conduct thorough testing and calibration of avionics equipment to ensure accurate and reliable operation.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Continuously review and improve maintenance processes and procedures to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other team members and assist in their training and development.
- Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source necessary parts and equipment for maintenance and repairs.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude, representing British Airways' values and commitment to exceptional service.
- Act as a brand ambassador for British Airways, promoting the company's reputation for excellence in the aviation industry.
Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or A Related Field: A Technical Engineer - Avionics & Fdr At British Airways Should Have A Strong Educational Background In Electrical Engineering Or A Closely Related Field. This Provides A Solid Foundation In The Fundamental Principles Of Electronics And Helps The Engineer Understand The Complex Systems Involved In Avionics And Flight Data Recording.
Experience In Avionics And Flight Data Recording Systems: Candidates Should Have At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience Working With Avionics And Flight Data Recording Systems In The Aviation Industry. This Experience Should Include Maintenance, Troubleshooting, And Repair Of Various Avionics Systems Such As Communication, Navigation, And Surveillance Systems, As Well As Experience With Flight Data Recording Systems Such As Flight Data Recorders (Fdrs) And Quick Access Recorders (Qars).
Knowledge Of Relevant Industry Standards And Regulations: British Airways Operates Under Strict Regulatory Guidelines And It Is Crucial For A Technical Engineer - Avionics & Fdr To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Industry Standards And Regulations. This Includes Knowledge Of Regulatory Bodies Such As The Federal Aviation Administration (Faa) And The European Aviation Safety Agency (Easa), As Well As Standards Such As Do-178C And Do-254.
Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills: Technical Engineers Must Be Able To Troubleshoot Complex Avionics And Fdr Systems And Quickly Identify And Resolve Issues. They Should Possess Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills To Effectively Diagnose And Resolve Technical Problems, As Well As The Ability To Think Critically And Make Sound Decisions Under Pressure.
Excellent Communication And Teamwork Abilities: Technical Engineers At British Airways Work Closely With Other Engineering Departments, Pilots, And Ground Staff On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential For A Successful Candidate. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Technical Information Effectively, Work Well In A Team, And Collaborate With Others To Achieve Common Goals.
Software
Technical Documentation
Data Interpretation
System integration
Aircraft Maintenance
Electrical Systems
Fault Diagnosis
Avionics Installation
Avionics Troubleshooting
FLIGHT DATA ANALYSIS
Flight Data Recording
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technical Engineer - Avionics & FDR in Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK is approximately £40,000 to £60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and company hiring.
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