Bombardier's Business Aircraft London Service Centre in Biggin Hill is part of an award-winning network and is the flagship of Bombardier's European operation. This Base and Line Maintenance Centre is the fastest-growing Service Centre in Europe and the largest Business Aircraft OEM in the UK. The facility has the capabilities to perform an array of maintenance checks, modifications and upgrades all from this site. Only 14 miles from London, Bombardier's Biggin Hill Service Centre is ideally located to support operators in the UK region and beyond. What are your contributions to the team? - Working on a shift basis, be responsible for all maintenance and associated ground activities in order to achieve the engineering goals - Be responsible for the completion of all planned and ad-hoc maintenance tasks within a shift, through effective supervision and allocation of resources, equipment, assets and use of the full scope of qualifications held - Ensure to remain qualified and authorised on all aircraft types - Be responsible for team compliance with environmental and Health & Safety regulations/guidelines in the role of Health & Safety Representative for the shift - Management of airmanship standards, including compliance with regulations and company procedures to ensure continued airworthiness of the aircraft - Support the Operations Managers with team and individual coaching, performance management, career development and people manager related tasks - Responsible for meeting productivity and cost targets and exploring and implementing improvement opportunities - Be thoroughly familiar with and follow the inspection systems and procedures of the MOE/WPI/ relative to the scope of their normally assigned duties. Keep personnel assigned to their crew aware of the inspection systems and procedures relative to their assignments. - Perform the tasks as required by supervision with efficiency and to quality standards ensuring the use of applicable technical data. - Ensure that personnel assigned to tasks are qualified to perform them. - Delegate duties to any qualified individual as necessary. Such delegation does not relieve him of the overall responsibility for the crew. - Deputise Manager Operations for out of hours/ weekends - Working alongside the Manager Operations to coordinate/facilitate aircraft movement/positioning in hangar - Directly supervise technicians in the performance of maintenance activities - Provide input on future GSE and tooling requirements to the OPS Manager - Ensure employees adhere to company policy and procedures - Monitor housing and facilities for compliance with MOE/Part 145 requirements and report insufficiencies to the Director of Operations - Working with the Manager Operations, Compliance and Planning departments to achieve required quality and cost targets as well as delivery of the maintenance product - Supporting and implementing business change with a culture of continuous improvement. How to thrive in this role? - You have a wealth of experience in performing aircraft heavy maintenance and a knowledge of aircraft maintenance planning activities - You have basic knowledge of Environmental, Health & Safety rules, Human Factors, Human performance/-limitations, and regulations as they apply to safety and environmental aspects of aircraft maintenance operations - You can demonstrate intermediate to advanced computer literacy and have an excellent understanding of Engineering IT systems - You will have experience of working within the scope of legal regulations and company requirements including sound knowledge of EASA/CAA airworthiness regulations - You have experience supervising or managing a team - You can provide a clear direction both inside and outside your team, including to relevant stakeholders such as customers and management - You can focus planning activities on cost control and productivity, demonstrating excellent organisational and planning skills necessary to coordinate workload - You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills necessary to effectively execute the work scope - You have excellent technical decision-making ability and can make sound and logical decisions under pressure - You have interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members and all levels of management - You have commitment to growing individual capability by motivating, coaching and developing others and supporting Manager Operations with the performance management cycle - You can delegate effectively and encourage team working, you must be considerate and respectful in all aspects of your work - You will have business awareness and understanding of business change processes - You have EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License or equivalent - You have a Bombardier aircraft type rating - You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills - You have basic knowledge of aircraft maintenance programs for business jet aircraft - You have basic knowledge of aircraft maintenance inspection programs for business jet aircraft - You can demonstrate responsibility for your own work and continued professional development Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities Your ideas move people. Job Team Lead, B1 Engineer Primary Location Biggin Hill Service Center Organization Bombardier Services (UK) Employee Status Requisition 7748 Team Lead, B1 Engineer