Multi-skilled Mechanic - Engine Gearbox Assembly/Disassembly

About Us

We are a world-leading Engine MRO service provider, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, boasting over 90 years of operational experience. Our unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and environmental responsibility drives our mission to become the most customer-centric and sustainable Engine focused MRO globally.

Collaborating with an extensive network of partners and business development offices in Europe, the USA, Asia, and the Middle East, we deliver comprehensive and fully customized solutions for the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes, and components. Our impeccable technical support serves over 500 customers worldwide, ensuring a safe flight experience.

Your Tasks

• Professional assembly and disassembly of engine gearboxes and related components according to manufacturer specifications and technical drawings.
• General mechanical assembly tasks on engine components and gear systems.
• Inspection and documentation of components for dimensional accuracy and damage.
• Independent reading and application of technical documentation, including Maintenance Manuals (AMM, CMM).
• Active participation in process improvements and implementation of new technologies using Lean Management methods (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, 5S).
• Strict compliance with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part-145) and internal quality and safety standards.
• Supporting adjacent departments as needed (e.g., inspections, logistics, repair coordination).

Your Profile

• Successfully completed vocational training in a mechanical trade, preferably as a polytechnic, industrial mechanic, or a similar qualification.
• Ideally, initial work experience in the aviation industry or in a high-precision mechanical environment (e.g., engine or gearbox technology).
• Strong quality awareness with a precise, structured, and independent working style.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, along with flexibility in daily operations.
• Ability to stay focused and work efficiently even under time pressure.
• Willingness to work shifts (2-shift system) and occasionally on weekends if required.
• Motivation for continuous professional development and acquisition of aviation-specific certifications.
• Solid IT user skills (especially MS Office); knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage.
• Good command of German and English, both spoken and written.

What We Offer

We present an attractive position within a global and dynamic company. Enjoy competitive employment conditions, with opportunities for professional and personal development. Our benefits system is designed with our people’s best interests in mind, aimed at assisting in everyday life and situations. Discover more about our benefits on our website.