Engineering Department has an exciting opportunity for Manager Component Configuration Control to be based in Doha, Qatar.

You will develop and manage the functions of Aircraft and Component configuration control by defining functional aircraft masks, component effectivities, define new part numbers and define required assemblies/NLA structures for complex parts and kits. Ensure time controlled and life limited parts installed on aircraft have the correct setup for call outs prior to due dates.

Strategic Accountabilities

• Develop processes and procedures for Component/Aircraft Configuration. Update procedures where necessary to achieve process improvements.
• Prepare business continuity plans pertaining to Component Configuration Control team
• Develop and monitor plans for definition and implementation of Aircraft configuration controls and Aircraft induction across QTR fleet

Operational Accountabilities

• Ensure compliance with the company procedures relevant to Component Configuration Control unit.
• For related processes/procedures, conduct periodic review of risk assessments and develop mitigation actions.
• Ensure that component configuration matrix (parent-child relationship) is developed for each aircraft type operated by Qatar Airways in line with company procedures and standard industry practices so that proper asset tracking is achieved.
• Ensure that any change in the component configuration matrix is controlled and processed for approval so that such changes are agreed by all stakeholders and relevant systems are updated.
• Ensure that a Component Configuration mask is correctly updated for all newly inducted aircraft in Qatar
• Airways fleet so that all such component data is known in inventory and properly tracked
• Ensure zero component overruns through periodic review of mitigation measures listed in the process risk assessment.
• Ensure that Shop visit reports for Complex Assemblies (Engine, Landing Gear & APU) are reviewed and relevant IT system is correctly updated.
• Ensure all assigned component (hard time components / On Condition components) transactions are
• completed within agreed timeline, all part number controls accurately updated and any relevant queries are timely responded to achieve high standard of airworthiness records, accurate forecasting of components, minimize turnaround time for repair process, improve spares availability and accountability of assets. (Note: Component R/I transaction responsibility lies with maintenance teams)
• Ensure engine, APU and landing gears NLA structures are updated at each transaction.
• Ensure availability of full back to birth traceability documents for life limited parts.
• Perform other department duties related to his / her position as directed by the Head of the Department

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.

Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

• High School Qualification / Vocational Qualification /Diploma or Equivalent (Type of Diploma Based on Role) with Minimum 9 years of job-related experience OR
• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 8 years of job-related experience.
• Qualification in Engineering
• Completed the Management training and assigned role specific technical courses.
• Work experience in defining aircraft component configuration and control
• Good knowledge of aircraft, approved maintenance data, maintenance concepts and Aviation Regulations (Part CAMO/ Part M / Part 145) requirements
• Preferred someone with Project Management Skills.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination.

Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.