Aircraft Maintenance & Release Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · ANAVIA Näfels, ANAVIA Bilten

Your mission
Key Tasks
  • Scheduled and non-scheduled aircraft maintenance work.
  • Non-scheduled aircraft repair work such as sub-systems removal, installation, replacements and subsequent testing.
  • Support, clarification and troubleshooting on products and part NCRs as well as corresponding proactive solution finding for open issues.
  • Perform power-up tests, engine ground runs to final aircraft release, including associated documentation.
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action ideas on products and (sub) systems.
 
Competencies & Duties
  • Working independently and responsibly. Perform tasks as described above. Proactive communication when issues arise, or help is needed.
  • Compliance according to ANAVIA’ employment contract, compliance with company’ safety instructions and employee’ safety requirements, compliance with employers’ quality manual, work instructions and corresponding process specifications and instructions.
  • Occasional international travel possible.
  • Assure 5s behaviour to drive clean, safe and efficient work processes.
 
 
Your profile
Qualifications
  • Completed technical education.
  • At a minimum 3 years’ experience as technician for manned and/or unmanned aircrafts. Thorough knowledge of aircraft assembly and maintenance work requirements.
  • Sound technical and practical understanding of complex mechanical, mechatronic and electrical systems.
  • Process-oriented and structured work methods.
  • Responsible. Good technical understanding. Good communication skills.
  • Good language skills in English (oral and written). German desirable.
  • Location: On-site in Näfels | Bilten, Switzerland.
  • Eligibility: Swiss or EU citizens only.
About us
ANAVIA, a Swiss high-tech multinational, specialises in the design, development and manufacture of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) systems of up to 750 kilograms. We offer industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems for a variety of missions and applications.

With a team of highly trained and experienced composite, mechatronics, electronics, maintenance flight test and software engineers and other functional experts, we own and manage the entire value chain – from conceptualisation to final quality manufacturing.
Headquartered in Switzerland with a fully owned business unit in the UAE, we have a reputation for groundbreaking innovation and uncompromising quality that reflects our “Made in Switzerland” heritage. This is reinforced by our robust, all-European supply chain that ensures the highest quality standards, stable, and safe procurement processes for reliable manufacturing and delivery.

All of our systems and sub-systems are free of ITAR restrictions.
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