Technical Service Engineer

Eversley
3 weeks ago
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Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment are currently working with a leading Aviation company based near Wokingham in Surrey to recruit a Technical Service Engineer.

The Technical Service Engineer is responsible for Engineering, Warranty Management, Consultancy, Sourcing, Guarantee Management and other value stream activities.

This is a great start for a graduate in Aerospace Engineering to begin a career within the Aviation industry

Responsibilities include

Evaluate and review repair quotations to ensure cost are fair and equitable e.g. contract enforcement, warranty optimisation, tactical cost reduction/avoidance opportunities.
Identify opportunities for cost of ownership reduction e.g. alternative placement, special projects
Reporting of saving performance.
Achieving or exceeding contractual customer requirements.
Work as part of a team in the Value Engineering function and wider Customer Support and Supplier Management teams.
Identifying areas of opportunity in process, customer service and Return on Investment. Review and analyse warranty rejections and quotations raising an Engineering Request Form Review and analyse rogue units, NFF and Defect On Arrival events. 

Person Specification

HNC/HND or Degree in an Aerospace / Aviation Engineering discipline is desirable.
Strong analytical skills with a focused and methodical approach to managing work.
A strong team worker who focuses on the success of a team as a whole; with excellent interpersonal skills, clear communication and ability to negotiate effectively.
Confident in using own initiative, adept at problem-solving, willing to learn
Able to prioritise and make decisions whilst balancing results with workload and applying appropriate attention to detail
Have an understanding of Information Security practices and is able to attain and maintain competency 

Apply today as our client is urgently looking to fill this position so it won’t be vacant for long!

Please note, we cannot currently offer sponsorship or consider candidates who need to relocate. Candidates who are not within a commutable radius or without the relevant skills will not be considered.

We know engineering. We know aerospace. We know recruitment. And we know how a personal touch is recognised, appreciated, and remembered.

Arden White prides ourselves on the quality of service we are able to offer our clients and candidates alike. However, due to the unprecedented response of applications at the moment, please assume that if you have not been contacted by the team within 14 days your application has been unsuccessful due to the specific requirements of this position.

However, we will endeavour to contact you in due course to find out more about your requirements so we can assist on future positions.

Arden White is acting as a recruitment agency for this position

If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.
 
Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities

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