ATR - Fleet Structural Support Heavy Repair Engineer - Referent (H/F) - AVIONS DE TRANSPORT REG[...]

Job Description: About us ATR is the world\'s number one aircraft manufacturer in regional aviation, providing a new generation of turboprops. We are a joint venture between two European aeronautical heavyweights, Airbus and Leonardo. From the world\'s largest cities to the planet\'s most remote regions, our purpose is to deliver air travel to people, communities and businesses in an innovative, sustainable and modern way. If you strive for excellence, are driven by ambition, trust and respect as we are, then get your career off to a flighting start with ATR! Our leadership profile: People Centric Entrepreneurial Inspiring Exemplary Innovative Humble. You will work with passionate colleagues to make a difference in a human-size company with attractive advantages.

Position Fleet Structural Support Heavy Repair Engineer, to join the Structure Fleet Support Department in Benjamin\'s team: a team of 5 collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the design of structural repairs for complex issues requiring prompt resolution. Provide support for minor and major repairs required by clients on a longer-term support basis.
• Investigate existing damage cases and similar repairs to ensure consistent support.
• Develop generic repair procedures to efficiently address recurring issues.
• Customer and Stakeholder Liaison: liaise with customers and internal stakeholders; oversee the life cycle of global critical queries from initial receipt to full resolution, ensuring transparency, accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Participate in Design Organization activities by preparing, approving (Airworthiness signature) and releasing critical approval documents under Part21J delegation.
• Subcontractor Supervision: manage subcontractors with clear work specifications, monitoring of on-time delivery and quality; perform thorough technical checks to uphold high standards.
• Lead and define scope of on-site damage assessment missions to evaluate structural integrity of in-service aircraft; approve and release associated reports.
• Coordinate technically with customers, ATR Part145 team and structures engineering teams during troubleshooting, retrofits, major repairs and/or replacements.
• Ensure adherence to procedures for repairs within ongoing/open Airworthiness Dossiers; provide feedback to dossier owners for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance for selecting and introducing repetitive repairs into the Structural Repair Manual.
• Validate Maintenance Procedures and participate in the vetting of Service Bulletins prepared by the Operability and Technical Data team.

About You

• Field of study: aeronautical structures or mechanical engineering.
• Experience: minimum 10 years, with at least 6 years in aircraft structure stress analysis or repair; demonstrated expertise in complex structural repair and high-pressure problem solving.
• Technical skills / knowledge:
  • Proficiency in aircraft structures (preferably ATR structures).
  • Expertise in structural repair principles for metallic and composite structures.
  • In-depth knowledge of metallic and composite materials.
  • Good knowledge of Part21J, Part21G, Part145 regulations and JAR/FAR/CS-25.
  • Familiarity with non-destructive testing methods.
  • Knowledge of Leonardo / Airbus drawings is a plus.
• Languages: fluent in English and French (Italian and other languages are a plus).
• IT skills: proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with ATR IT tools (CRM, SAMONIT, GILDA) is advantageous.
• Sof t skills: autonomous, rigorous, strong organizational skills; team player; strong customer orientation; ability to mentor other engineers; build productive networks; escalate issues and provide technical advice.
• Specific constraints: participation in stand-by duties during evenings, nights, weekends; willingness to travel abroad with short notice for on-site support missions.

Our Recruitment Process

• Benjamin will contact you.
• Innovative and digital assessment.
• Interviews with Benjamin and then with our HR Recruiter.

What we offer

• Highly competitive compensation package (profit and participation sharing, employee savings plan).
• Work-life balance (remote working, 6th week of paid leave, additional days off for family events).
• Well-being / health (supplementary health & welfare coverage).
• Career paths enabling employees to develop skills and build a professional project.
• Wide choice of development programs for soft and hard skills.
• CSE: ATR and Airbus CSE events and programs.
• Diversity and inclusion: ATR values diversity and inclusion; over 1200 employees from 35+ nationalities. We welcome all applications irrespective of background.

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