Aircraft Maintenance Controller
SES
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- In coordination with the Sr Manager, Supervisors, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers, coordinate repair and testing of installed equipment on aircraft.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering orders and other technical data in support of the installation and repair of installed systems.
- Accomplish, track, and monitor new software rollout and implementations.
- Support new and retrofit tail activations.
- Provide technical assistance and fault isolation expertise to aircraft maintenance technicians.
- Monitor and correct repetitive and chronic aircraft discrepancies.
- Review historical aircraft data and develop maintenance action plans.
- Coordinate with maintenance planning teams to arrange ground time, manpower, engineering resources, and parts required to address aircraft outages and chronic maintenance issues.
- Report on daily fleet performance.
- Track long term out of service events.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to address high-priority technical issues.
- Accomplish yearly OKRs to meet key company metrics and goals.
- Acts as a customer service professional while supporting our airline partners.
- Associate’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, with a focus on electrical and avionics systems on jet-powered transport aircraft.
- Experience with satellite, avionics, and flight systems.
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge:
- Proficient in troubleshooting aircraft-based equipment.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
- Familiar with aircraft wiring (power, data bus, discrete I/O, quadrax).
- IT & Software Proficiency:
- Competent in Microsoft Office and LINUX.
- Knowledge of IP networking and Windows operating systems.
- Regulatory Standards:
- Familiarity with FAA, RTCA, and ARINC standards and regulations.
- Results-driven with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Calm and efficient under pressure, especially in emergency situations.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Flexible availability, including shifts, weekends, and holidays.