Aircraft Transition Engineering (80-100%, all genders)

Aircraft Transition Engineering (80-100%, all genders)

3 years limited position

Join our team and take charge of aircraft phase-outs, ensuring smooth transitions from start to finish. Your expertise will guide the process of analyzing documentation, liaising with lessors, and making critical decisions — all while maintaining the highest regulatory standards.

Starting date: May 01, 2025 or upon agreement

You may apply in English or German.

Facts

Location

Zürich/Kloten

Employment level

Direct entry

Function

Aircraft / Industrial Engineering

Working time

Full-time or part-time

Salary

CLA

Publishing date

02-20-2025

Application deadline

03-06-2025

In this role, you'll manage the technical aspects of aircraft transitions, focusing on documentation for smooth handovers of aircraft and engines. Your goal: ensure top standards for flawless transitions, setting new industry benchmarks.

• Act as the engineering focal point for all phase-out activities per SWISS processes
• Prepare, review, and ensure aircraft documentation meets redelivery requirements
• Oversee final documentation, aircraft status, and resolve open engineering queries, including necessary physical and /or financial actions
• Verify and approve Back to Birth (BTB) trace packs for Engine, Landing Gear and APU life-limited parts, per regulations
• Participate in meetings with lessors and project teams, providing engineering updates
• Minimize financial impact by leading negotiations with lessors for Engineering Items
• Provide recommendations for improving and developing technical process standards for aircraft transitions

Yannick Härtel

Human Resources

Swiss International Air Lines AG

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, 13th monthly salary, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave

Our common goal is to make each customer’s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile – always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

Do you like solving complex challenges with precision and efficiency? We need a proactive team player with strong analytical skills, structured approach and ability to navigate IT systems with ease. Engineering and business know-how? Even better!

• Goal-oriented with practical, problem-solving mindset
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in Engineering or, in individual cases, proven equivalent qualifications in aviation
• Strong adherence to processes, applying structured and systematic approach to tasks and workflows
• Ability to analyze information effectively to make timely, well-informed decisions
• Team player with positive attitude, fostering collaborative work environment
• Quick adaptability to IT and EDP systems with proficiency in MsOffice applications
• Proven expertise in aircraft systems and strong analytical skills
• Basic understanding of economics and business administration
• Experience with Engineering modules in AMOS is a plus
• Excellent spoken and written English; German is an advantage

For any questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41445642266.

It’s the little differences that make working at SWISS so appealing. The fact, for example, that we treat every detail with care, see quality in terms of hospitality and view nationality through an international lens. In a similar way, we see variety as richness, a job as an experience and SWISS as a world of inspiration. You, too, will be stimulated in our special working environment – one in which, wherever you are, you’ll always feel: Truly SWISS .... where people matter.www.swiss.com

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