United Airlines
Program Manager – FX/GX Maintenance %26 Engineering
United Airlines, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job overview and responsibilities
This position will be part of the Facilities (FX) and Ground Support Equipment (GSE-GX) maintenance and engineering management team. This position will provide subject matter expertise for United Ground Support Equipment supporting a continuous improvement business model and strategy that enables United to provide dependable GSE equipment, cost savings initiatives and efficient total cost of ownership. This role will collaborate and provide subject matter expertise for maintenance and engineering programs supporting GSE maintenance based on mission requirements, GSE aircraft effectivity, station modeling methodologies, equipment capabilities, environmental, and federal / local governance. Coordinates with internal and external partners for GSE & facility and asset program development and execution Identifies, evaluates, and implements continuous improvements to GSE asset models that reflect the most current operational approaches and optimized equipment use Responsible for project execution including planning, design, material ordering, installation, testing and implementation Assists with the design, implementation, and/or modification of GSE to address safety, reliability, and performance issues Leads team in developing technical specifications for GSE investment and modification Provides guidance to ensure engineering integrity of new and existing facilities assets for safe, dependable, and cost-effective operations Coordinates GSE reliability program Includes collection of operational data, trends, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and identification of corrective actions to ensure the effectiveness of the maintenance programs Focuses on predictive, preventive maintenance that will maximize planned maintenance, reduce unplanned, reactive maintenance, and improve in-service time for facilities buildings and assets Assists with technical parameters of preventative maintenance programs and maintenance optimization in accordance with manufacture, regulatory, and industry best practices for building systems, passenger boarding bridge, related equipment, Ground Service Equipment, and infrastructure
Collaborates to the development of maintenance monitoring strategy, systems, and infrastructure to support proactive and predictive maintenance for company assets Contributes to the development of technical engineering, maintenance, safety program management, system reliability and life cycle management analysis, and systems training curriculum development Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree or 2 years of relevant work experience in Building, automotive, or mechanical maintenance. 3+ years of repairing GSE equipment 3+ years of modifications or build new GSE Versed in NEC and NFPA rules and regulations, ASE certifications, DOT/CDL rules 3+ years of experience overseeing GSE, project management and/or engineering and technical management 3+ years of experience leading asset improvement initiatives and/or process improvement projects/programs Experience leading teams in multiple locations Strong planning and communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, identifying improvement opportunities Ability to build strong internal and external business relationships Ability to manage product quality and performance of multiple vendors Ability to read and interpret electrical system and mechanical system drawings and schematics Advanced skills with productivity and collaboration tools including MS Office Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of relevant work experience in Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial controls, digital technology, controls networks, machinist, welding, auto/diesel powertrains, electric vehicles HVAC certification, powertrain design, hydraulic theory, electrical theory, OSHA 30 3+ years of experience with airline GSE and operations HVAC, electrical, and hydraulic systems 3+ experience in an airline operations environment involving asset planning and management 1+ years digital technology architecture, networking, security, or applications development Experience participating in sophisticated matrixed operations in airport/aviation setting Experience leading teams and suppliers in multiple locations Proven capability to influence and manage change Accountable for consistent and clear communication to team, leadership, and collaborators Ability to translate technical requirements for business groups
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This position will be part of the Facilities (FX) and Ground Support Equipment (GSE-GX) maintenance and engineering management team. This position will provide subject matter expertise for United Ground Support Equipment supporting a continuous improvement business model and strategy that enables United to provide dependable GSE equipment, cost savings initiatives and efficient total cost of ownership. This role will collaborate and provide subject matter expertise for maintenance and engineering programs supporting GSE maintenance based on mission requirements, GSE aircraft effectivity, station modeling methodologies, equipment capabilities, environmental, and federal / local governance. Coordinates with internal and external partners for GSE & facility and asset program development and execution Identifies, evaluates, and implements continuous improvements to GSE asset models that reflect the most current operational approaches and optimized equipment use Responsible for project execution including planning, design, material ordering, installation, testing and implementation Assists with the design, implementation, and/or modification of GSE to address safety, reliability, and performance issues Leads team in developing technical specifications for GSE investment and modification Provides guidance to ensure engineering integrity of new and existing facilities assets for safe, dependable, and cost-effective operations Coordinates GSE reliability program Includes collection of operational data, trends, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and identification of corrective actions to ensure the effectiveness of the maintenance programs Focuses on predictive, preventive maintenance that will maximize planned maintenance, reduce unplanned, reactive maintenance, and improve in-service time for facilities buildings and assets Assists with technical parameters of preventative maintenance programs and maintenance optimization in accordance with manufacture, regulatory, and industry best practices for building systems, passenger boarding bridge, related equipment, Ground Service Equipment, and infrastructure
Collaborates to the development of maintenance monitoring strategy, systems, and infrastructure to support proactive and predictive maintenance for company assets Contributes to the development of technical engineering, maintenance, safety program management, system reliability and life cycle management analysis, and systems training curriculum development Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree or 2 years of relevant work experience in Building, automotive, or mechanical maintenance. 3+ years of repairing GSE equipment 3+ years of modifications or build new GSE Versed in NEC and NFPA rules and regulations, ASE certifications, DOT/CDL rules 3+ years of experience overseeing GSE, project management and/or engineering and technical management 3+ years of experience leading asset improvement initiatives and/or process improvement projects/programs Experience leading teams in multiple locations Strong planning and communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, identifying improvement opportunities Ability to build strong internal and external business relationships Ability to manage product quality and performance of multiple vendors Ability to read and interpret electrical system and mechanical system drawings and schematics Advanced skills with productivity and collaboration tools including MS Office Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of relevant work experience in Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial controls, digital technology, controls networks, machinist, welding, auto/diesel powertrains, electric vehicles HVAC certification, powertrain design, hydraulic theory, electrical theory, OSHA 30 3+ years of experience with airline GSE and operations HVAC, electrical, and hydraulic systems 3+ experience in an airline operations environment involving asset planning and management 1+ years digital technology architecture, networking, security, or applications development Experience participating in sophisticated matrixed operations in airport/aviation setting Experience leading teams and suppliers in multiple locations Proven capability to influence and manage change Accountable for consistent and clear communication to team, leadership, and collaborators Ability to translate technical requirements for business groups
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