Employment Type: Full-time Regular
City: Calgary, AB (YYC)
Posting Open Date: 09/16/2024
Posting Close Date: 10/01/2024 (Please note the posting will close at
11:59pm MST)
Why WestJet:
Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.
WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we're going global.
Join us and love where you’re going.
The Senior Configuration Control Specialist is responsible for the management and administrative control of the aircraft, engines and component parts, material configuration, and aircraft software configuration.
Key deliverables include:
- Validate aircraft and software parts and tools, and technical acceptability for installation or use on the WestJet Fleet including afterhours AOG support;
- Entry of aircraft and software parts and tool data into WestJet’s maintenance and engineering system (TRAX/eMRO)
- Provide new part approvals
- Manage the PMA approval process to ensure necessary data, analysis and approvals are complete
- Provide 24/7 on call support part validation and interchangeability
- Resolve higher and lower assembly applications and assist with identification for unique application problems
- Research technical documents including service bulletins, airworthiness directives, supplementary type certificates, production and vendor drawings
- Maintain processes revolving around aircraft and software part configuration
- Maintain the integrity of the aircraft and software part configuration in the TRAX/eMRO application
- Liaise with Fleet Engineering to maintain part number master requirements and compliance
Experience and qualifications:
- Must possess an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License (M or E rating) and/or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on large transport category aircraft
- Familiarity with Boeing 787, 737, and Dehavilland DHC-8 400 considered an asset
- Advanced proficiency and technical understanding of WestJet’s maintenance and engineering system (TRAX/eMRO) preferred
- Strong research skills and ability to interpret complex information from various aircraft document sources
- Excellent technical writing and editing skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Relevant Degree or Diploma from a recognized college or technical school
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The benefits of being a WestJetter:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
About WestJet Group Of Companies
Together with WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Encore, we offer scheduled service to more than 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe and to more than 175 destinations in over 20 countries through our airline partnerships.
Our Safety Promise
At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what we do. As safety and security is a shared responsibility, it is expected that you will use safe work practices to ensure your well-being and the safety of others.
WestJet recognizes that the use of Alcohol and Drugs can adversely impact a safe work environment and the well-being of others including guests, suppliers and the public, as well as place WestJet's operations at risk. All roles that are identified as safety sensitive are required to pass a Pre-Employment Alcohol and Drug Test as per WestJet's Alcohol and Drug Policy.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We embrace what makes us each unique, and what makes us uniquely WestJet. WestJet is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in WestJet; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.
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