TECHNICAL OPS MANAGER
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Description
Ryanair, Europe’s Largest Airline Group, is now hiring a Technical Operations Manager within our Ryanair Engineering HQ.
This is a great time to join Ryanair as we continue to grow toward 300 Million Passengers & 800 Aircraft by 2034.
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Maintenance, the candidate will lead the Maintenance Control and Bridge team in the delivery of safe, high-quality aircraft maintenance and industry leading standards in all aspects Maintenance.
Responsibilities:Organise, measure and control the performance of the Maintenance Control team in support of company goals of a safe operation by offering;
- Industry Leading Technical Dispatch Reliability
- Low Deferred Defect Ratio
- Efficient use of manpower resources
- Reduce EU261
- Oversight to lead and develop the Maintenance Control department
- Safe and efficient management of AOG downtimes to minimize EU261 financial impact on the company
- Management and reduction of operationally restrictive defects (Cat 1, Airstairs, APU)
- Ensure that the Ryanair fleet operates in a safe and airworthy condition, in compliance with EASA requirements
- Ensure maintenance control are manned to the correct manpower levels
Requirements
- At least 5 years’ experience in an airline/MRO in a similar/relevant role.
- Management/supervisory experience and advantage.
- Detailed technical knowledge of Boeing 737NG/8200 and Airbus A320.
- Flexible approach with project delivery being a high priority.
- Excellent communication skills, both in-person and by electronic means.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and to manage a team.
- Strong attention to detail in multi-tasking situations and the ability to deliver results to tight timelines.
- Good computer literacy (Excel, word and power point).
- A relevant technician qualification (B1/B2) or relevant engineering degree.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Discounted and unlimited travel to over 230 destinations
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit – Up to 2 times of annual basic salary
- 20 Days Annual Leave – Increasing to 22 days after 12 months and 25 days after 3 years of continuous service.
- Option for up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme
- Unrivalled career progression
Competencies
Business unit: Office
Division: Engineering Office

