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Technical Records Engineer

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK
London
11 months ago
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TheTechnical Records Engineer'smain tasks are:

Act as the primary customer contact for documentation queries, prioritizing tasks under the Documentation Team Leader's guidance Investigate and resolve customer documentation issues, including missing or incomplete records Perform Back-to-Birth (BTB) investigations on parts and landing gear assets to support production and business needs Create and customize documentation packs and Movement Traceability Sheets (MTS) per company and customer requirements Review production issues related to swaps, cycles, and BTB status, providing recommendations Support broader documentation tasks such as On/Off Logs and related investigations Optimize the use of company software (e.g., FlyDocs) for documentation processes and train team members

The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:

Degree in aerospace/aviation or technical qualifications with industry experience 5+ years in overhaul documentation, technical records, or CAMO/part management, ideally in MRO Expertise in Life Limited and Serialized part processes, preferably for landing gear Familiarity with Boeing and Airbus documentation is advantageous Strong written communication skills and experience with global customers Knowledge of document scanning systems (e.g., SAP, OCR) is a plus Comprehensive understanding of aircraft publications, EASA 145, CAMO, and Part M compliance Ability to interpret contracts and implement action plans for compliance Proficiency in learning IT systems like SAP and FLYdocs; strong Microsoft Office and MRP/ERP skills Collaborative, communicative, and professional in both internal and customer-facing roles

Conditions:

Based in Hayes, with hybrid working and potential travel Must have the right to live and work in the UK Mandatory training required

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