Key Responsibilities:

Facility Setup and Management:

• Lead the design and layout of the new MRO facility to optimize workflow and efficiency.
• Oversee the procurement and installation of necessary equipment and tools.
• Coordinate with construction teams and contractors to ensure timely completion of the facility
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Ensure the new MRO facility complies with all relevant aviation regulations and standards (e.g., FAA, EASA).
• Develop and implement quality control and safety procedures in line with industry standards.

Process Development:

• Establish and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all maintenance and repair activities.
• Implement best practices for engine inspection, repair, and overhaul to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Team Building and Training:
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of skilled technicians and support staff.
• Develop training programs to ensure all personnel are up-to-date with the latest industry practices and technologies.

Project Management:

• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for the MRO setup.
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as necessary to stay on track and within budget.
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, regulatory bodies, and customers.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on the progress and status of the MRO setup.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in aero engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
• Proven experience in setting up or managing MRO facilities.

Language Requirement:

• Bilingual English and Japanese (N3 and above)