Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.
The Test Facilities Engineer is responsible of leading the operative activities relevant to the experimental test facilities at Pomigliano Test Center. He/she will support the test center leader through the entire experimental facilities maintenance and upgrade operations, from the instrumentation calibrations to the overhaul maintenance, from the facilities preparations for the test as well as the facilities upgrade. For these activities, when required, he/she will works in collaboration with Test Engineer and Facilities teams of Pomigliano and Sangone plants.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Establish the test schedule for test cell maintenance in line with the tests plan and with the budget
Prepare and manage the maintenance procedure
Manage the maintenance activities in synergy with plant facilities team
Establish the test schedule for test cell calibrations and test cell preparation for the tests in line with the plan and with the budget
Guarantee the availability of all the test cell HW necessary for executing the test activities
Prepare test cell documents as, test cell configurations and test cell set up procedure
Support the design of facilities upgrade and coordinate and lead the related upgrade activities
Perform and lead root cause investigations in the test cell
Lead the testing continuous improvement by optimizing existing test cell process and identifying new opportunities of test cost reduction to preserve the test cells in operative conditions
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor or Master degree in Aeronautics or Mechanical Engineering
Knowledge of facilities systems and familiarity with mechanical drawings
Knowledge of main types of test cell emergency procedures
Knowledge of main types of sensors instrumentation
Ability to operate with the main test cell equipment
Knowledge of main types of experimental test cell equipment as well as, big air compressor management, special water and fuel pumps, high temperature and pressure valve functionality, facility control systems, test enabling hardware
Experience in roles and activities where significant EHS requirements and practices were involved
Ability to work in team and in synergy with other department of the supply chain
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Availability to work on two/three shifts when required by the test schedule
Availability to work in different test cells and different sites.
English and Italian fluency, both written and oral
Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Some background in test cell facilities of the experimental departments
Oral and written communication skills
Demonstrate strong proactivity
Project management skills to plan and monitor the activities in terms of schedule and costs.
Ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lead cross functional and multicultural teams.
Capability of troubleshooting and problem solving
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE Aviation share plan
Life and injury insurance
Private medical cover
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero!
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
