About the role
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Technical Support Engineering Manager
Based in Budapest
Purpose of the role
The Technical Support Engineering Manager bridges daily operations and reliability engineering for the Wizz Air Hungary and Malta fleets. This role focuses on monitoring repetitive defects, performing troubleshooting analysis, and driving improvements in fleet reliability and maintenance practices.
Responsibilities
Develop procedures to address long-term reliability issues
Investigate repetitive defects, issue corrective actions, and follow up post-rectification
Identify potential system failures under the predictive maintenance program, issue pre-emptive corrective actions, and follow up post-rectification
Collaborate with MCC and engineering departments to resolve daily operational issues and assist with AOG recoveries
Own CEIS or trial projects, manage OEM reporting and communication and follow up post-trial
Oversee temporary repairs performed during AOG recoveries or base maintenance, liaise with OEM for final repair instructions, and coordinate with planning and material supply teams
Handle long-term troubleshooting cases beyond MCC's scope, including OEM communication and rect…