About the role
Over 13,000 people. 20 locations worldwide. One in three planes flies with our technology.Even more economical, lower in emissions and quieter. We shape the future of aviation. The only thing missing: You.Become part of our dedicated team as MTU is looking for an experienced engineer to join us for an opportunity to progress their career through meaningful work in a collaborative environment. We are committed to building your engineering expertise, gas turbine hardware knowledge and project management skills. Our company offers a comprehensive set of benefits so that you can select what best meets your needs. We also promote a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid work schedule, flexible work arrangements, and paid time off. MTU AENA employees drive their own success in an environment that recognizes diversity and celebrates achievements.Reporting to the Powerplant Engineering Manager, the Powerplant Engineer II is responsible for the development, maintenance, distribution, and archival of technical documents required for gas turbine engine overhauls on customer aircraft fleets in support of the Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine programs.This role partners closely with Fleet Technical Managers to ensure technical documentation supports optimal management of Fleet Management Program (FMP) and Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) contracts—balancing cost efficiency, engine reliability, and safety.Essential FunctionsManage shop visits of engines under a variety of contract types including Fleet Management Programs, Fixed-Price Agreements and Maintenance Cost Guarantees to ensure cost targets are achieved while maintaining the highest level of flight safetyMaintain active communication with Resident Center Managers, Fleet Manager, Field Service reps and global Powerplant Engineers to align on status of Work-in-Process (WIP) shop visitsManage routine shop visits and collaborate with regional teams on special investigations for fleet-wide or individual engine eventsSupport and participate in shop-visit cost discussions; provide cost and technical insights to Fleet Managers and Engine Services Finance at Pratt & Whitney (P&W)Coordinate and oversee workscopes performed b…