Location: Beijing, China
Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.
TAB is established in 1999 by Thales Avionics Division at Beijing Airport Industrial Zone, and is part of Thales world-wide avionics support & services network. TAB has over 1600m2 of facility including repair station and office area with ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, CAAC and FAA certifications.
Responsibilities:
Technical Support
To provide prompt resolution to the technical issues or problems related to repair activities in order to minimize work stoppages, which approach the ARU objectives and improve the productive time consumption of technical specialist.
To manage and lead the new repair capability set-up in ARU.
Provide professional technical support such as BITE decoding, liaising with PSE or OEM IPE centre for technical consultation.
To analyse the repair process to introduce any new methodology for enhancing the test means or tooling modification, or revising procedure to gain a higher efficiency and productivity.
Technical document review and technical writing. Create technical document when necessary to comply with the airworthiness requirement.
Support quality analysis from technical viewpoint.
Risk identify and analysis.
PE Process optimization.
WW engineering communications.
Airworthiness tracking.
Means and Tools Maintenance
Swift response to top priority task, work out effective solutions, minimize test bench downtime.
Perform maintenance tasks through the life cycle of a test bench. Include scheduling, preventive / curative / autonomous maintenance, failure database management, and utilization monitoring, as well as in-house equipment repair, means & tools improvement, spare parts management, equivalency replacement, local fabricate and optimization.
Software maintenance, calibration maintenance, technical support to equipment logistics.
To be responsible for the purchasing and/or sourcing for new or replacement tooling, fabrication of test boxes/connections, outsourcing of the test equipment repairs.
To ensure that all test means are at high availability to meet the KPI.
Analysis bench available rate.
Inventory Control
Manage the inventory of PE including chemical, non-Thales consumables, M&T (Means & Tools) maintenance materials, quarantine pool, and equipment/tool stock.
Technical sourcing, limited to manual tools, equipment/instrument, M&T maintenance materials and non-Thales consumables,
Purchasing request preparation, and follow the procurement process.
Vendor information management.
Technical Publication
Do technical document publication following Thales process.
Monitor the Tech Pub status
Have a general understanding of the technical documents and classify them correctly
Use digital tool to governance the technical documents as requirement.
Communicate with OEM and other Thales IPE centre for any document issues
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Aeronautics or Electronics Engineering or equivalent;
Minimum 2 years’ working experience in aviation related sector;
Solid knowledge of avionics or aviation. Alternatively, experience on procurement, inventory control related field;
Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-task;
Good English and writing skills are required, a fluent level is preferred.
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