Technical Services Manager (MRO) - EMEA
Posted 3 hours 1 minute ago by Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Technical Services Manager (MRO) - EMEA
Working with the oldest supplier of aircraft tyres in the world, we are seeking a Technical Services Manager to support their continued customer engagement across the EMEA region. Based on their manufacturing site and offices in Birmingham, the Technical Services Manager (MRO) acts in a customer-facing role, providing technical support to airline operators, maintenance organisations and aircraft manufacturers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with some involvement in APAC. This combines both civil and defence aviation applications therefore you must be able to support BPSS type checks.
Responsibilities- Investigate and resolve in-service product issues and analyse product performance data.
- Deliver training to operators and MROs and act as a trusted technical contact for customers.
- Manage in-service investigations and build strong, long-term relationships with customers worldwide.
- Coordinate with design, production and maintenance functions across facilities in the UK, USA and China.
- Travel regularly within the assigned region (circa 6 to 8 weeks per year) and attend related trade shows as required.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in the aviation and/or tyre/product sector.
- Proven customer-facing experience with operators, MROs or OEMs.
- Strong background in investigations, audits, and structured root cause analysis to support customer/manufacturing engagement and information transfer.
- Good understanding of aircraft operations and tyre maintenance; other technical products can be considered with training provided.
- Ability to work autonomously while coordinating with design, production and maintenance teams across UK, US and Chinese facilities.
- Willingness to travel extensively within EMEA and occasionally APAC.
- Awareness of tyre design, manufacture, retread and regulatory approvals (TSO/STC).
- Experience with structured problem-solving methods (5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA).
- NDT accreditation/technical awareness.
- Degree in Aviation, Engineering or related field.
This is a positive engagement role and acts as the ambassador for the company as well as providing a technical expertise.
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