Powerplant Engineer at Breeze Airways

Cottonwood Heights, Utah, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, AirlinesIndustries

Requirements

Experience with aircraft, large commercial gas turbine engines, federal regulations, development of modifications and repairs, project planning, and project management
Knowledge of Airbus and Embraer aircraft, APU, engines, engine systems, and related components
Ability to maintain airworthiness and regulatory compliance as required by the FAA

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the engine and APU maintenance and reliability programs
Create and manage Engine Health Monitoring (EHM) system to proactively maintain engine health and prevent engine and component failure
Monitor engine in-flight performance data and recommend actions to correct abnormal trends
Provide and coordinate troubleshooting to resolve chronic APU and engine-related discrepancies using Trouble Shooting Manual (TSM) procedures or consulting with the manufacturer
Work in conjunction with Maintenance Control and Maintenance to minimize aircraft out-of-service time and Deferred Maintenance Items (DMI’s)/MEL items
Support requests for technical assistance from all company departments
Evaluate and prioritize requests, communicate with all applicable departments, and execute on plans
Develop technical data required for modifications, repairs, and troubleshooting of APU, engines, engine and APU systems, and related components
Obtain regulatory approval for modifications and repairs performed on APU, engines, engine systems, and components
Manage the engine Flight Hour Agreements (FHA)
Plan and monitor APU and engine shop visits
Create and manage engine overhaul cost and workscope
Identify spare engine requirements to support operations, contract, and maintenance requirements
Review engine packages to ensure work being accomplished is equal to work being requested and paid for, and verify material sources, repair-buy decisions, LLP configuration, and other cost drivers are appropriate and beneficial to the program
Review and take action in response to Airworthiness Directives (AD) to ensure compliance with FAA, ANAC, and other regulatory agency requirements and guidance
Review Service Bulletins, Service Letters, modifications, and other engineering technical documents for applicability, systems reliability, and economical benefits
Create engine maintenance standards, build specifications for engines, engine systems, and components
Develop repair plans and program changes using engine and APU performance data or reliability data and metrics
Prepare engineering documents such as Engineering Orders (EO) to provide technical dispositions for repairs, modifications, inspections, or other maintenance actions on aircraft engines, engine systems, and components
Participate in budget and fiscal policy-setting discussions for engine and APU operation and maintenance
Represent engineering and engine maintenance at all internal and industry meetings
Other duties as assigned to assist Breeze in achieving its operational goals and objectives
Achieve performance measures and adhere to company standards

Skills

Aircraft Engines

APU Systems

Gas Turbine Engines

FAA Regulations

Airworthiness Directives

Engine Health Monitoring

Data Analysis

Project Management

Troubleshooting

TSM Procedures

Airbus Aircraft

Embraer Aircraft

Configuration Management

Certification Approvals

Breeze Airways

Affordable air travel for underserved cities

About Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways provides affordable air travel options to underserved cities, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline focuses on delivering a seamless travel experience, ensuring high customer satisfaction. Breeze Airways operates on a low-cost model, generating revenue through ticket sales and additional services like baggage fees and seat selection. By maintaining operational efficiency, the airline aims to keep costs low and make air travel accessible to a wider audience.

Salt Lake City, UtahHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$275.6MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Automotive & TransportationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, vision & dental

HSA with Breeze Employee Match

401K

PTO

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Risks

Competition from low-cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier threatens Breeze's market share.

Rising fuel costs could impact Breeze's operational costs and profitability.

Pilot shortages may lead to flight cancellations or delays for Breeze Airways.

Differentiation

Breeze Airways targets underserved cities with affordable, convenient air travel options.

The airline leverages advanced weather data for improved operational efficiency and passenger satisfaction.

Breeze focuses on a seamless travel experience with low-cost flights and ancillary revenue.

Upsides

Increased demand for domestic travel boosts Breeze's low-cost carrier popularity.

Expansion to secondary airports offers Breeze lower operational costs and less congestion.

Partnership with The Weather Company enhances Breeze's operational efficiency and safety.

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