Manager Powerplant

To lead and provide comprehensive technical leadership and engineering support for the Salam Air’s engine and APU fleet, including LEAP-1A and CFM
56 engines. The role ensures continued airworthiness, operational reliability, cost-effective maintenance, and regulatory compliance of all powerplant assets throughout their lifecycle. This includes in-service support, shop visits, reliability improvement programs, lease management, and technical governance of engine and APU systems.

• Provide cost-effective engineering and technical support for the operation and maintenance of the engine and APU fleet, ensuring that technical issues are resolved in a timely manner to minimize operational disruption and maximize aircraft availability.
• Support MCC by providing real-time troubleshooting assistance for engine and APU-related defects and by ensuring that engineering decisions support safe and continued flight operations.
• Provide technical input and assistance during line and base maintenance activities, including C-checks and other heavy maintenance inputs when required.
• Investigate in-service engine and APU events, delays, and repetitive technical issues in order to identify root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions that improve reliability and reduce operational impact.
• Monitor engine and APU health through EHM systems, including analysis of CNRs and FMX trend data, ensuring that all alerts and deviations are properly assessed and acted upon.
• Participate actively in aircraft and powerplant reliability programs in collaboration with service providers, ensuring that technical analysis is translated into improved maintenance practices and enhanced operational procedures.
• Monitor and analyze engine and APU oil consumption trends on a continuous basis to identify abnormal patterns, support troubleshooting activities, and optimize maintenance planning decisions.
• Manage engine and APU shop visit activities, including preparation of induction packages, definition of maintenance work scopes, establishment of escalation criteria, and coordination with MRO providers to ensure successful execution of maintenance inputs.
• Review shop visit findings, release documentation, and technical reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with approved maintenance requirements.
• Prepare and issue detailed post-shop visit reports that summarize maintenance activities performed, findings identified, compliance status, and recommended follow-up actions for engineering and operational stakeholders.
• Assess SBs, ADs, and OEM engineering instructions to ensure full compliance with continuing airworthiness requirements in accordance with applicable regulatory frameworks such as Part-M or equivalent standards.
• Ensure that all regulatory and quality audit findings related to engines and APUs are addressed in a timely and effective manner to maintain full compliance and operational integrity.
• Review AMP variation requests as delegated by the Manager Technical Services, providing detailed technical evaluation and recommendations to ensure continued airworthiness and OEM compliance.
• Manage engine and APU modification standards and specifications, ensuring that all configuration changes and technical upgrades are properly evaluated, approved, and implemented in coordination with OEMs and relevant engineering authorities.
• Oversee engine and APU removal procedures in accordance with approved engineering practices, ensuring that documentation, preservation requirements, inventory control, and storage conditions are properly executed prior to transfer or shipment.
• Manage long-term storage and preservation of engines and APUs in accordance with OEM requirements and…