HUMS Engineer
CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably.
All you have to do is get on board!
At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.
Role Summary:
Health & Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) Engineer
Perth, Western Australia
Reach Beyond!
CHC Helicopter is a leader in the provision of helicopter support to the offshore energy market, search & rescue, and government departments, as well as organizations requiring helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul services through its Heli-One division.
For more than 75 years, CHC Helicopter has provided safe, reliable, and cost-effective helicopter services in some of the most remote and challenging environments around the world. Our dedication to safety and reputation for quality and innovation help our customers reach beyond what they thought possible.
Role Summary
We have an opportunity for Health & Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) Engineer to join our team in Perth, WA. Reporting to the Manager, HUMS Support, the successful candidate will be the subject matter expert in vibrational data and analysis, who will support the operational business units on all matters relating to the Health and Usage Monitoring system in use across the fleet.
Joining a team of specialists supporting operations across the globe, HUMS Engineer will provide technical support to the operation through HUMS data analysis, trouble shooting, fault finding, maintenance of Ground Stations and HUMS related software.Additionally, the successful candidate will also maintain standardization, embrace new technologies, and provide HUMS support as required to the global fleet.
All you have to do is get on board.
Key Responsibilities:
The HUMS Engineer will demonstrate the following core competencies to execute the job responsibilities:
Operational Support:
- Provide HUMS technical support for the business across the global fleet liaising with the OEMs on HUMS as a Subject Matter Expert.
- Liaising with Engineering staff to provide technical recommendations in relation to HUMS alerts in conjunction with OEM and system support providers.
- Maintain, set up and support HUMS Ground Stations and associated equipment.
- Ensure maximum availability of aircraft and minimize downtime and unserviceability’s through proactively resolving HUMS issues.
- Maintenance, Setup and Support of FDR replay equipment.
- Assistance in meeting company and HUMS regulatory compliance requirements.
- Assistance in evaluation of airworthiness directive, service bulletins or service letters related to HUMS, as required.
- Periodic data management and integrity reviews.
- Carrying out HUMS related training on behalf of the company, as and when required
- Collaborate with the Maintenance Support Centre, Planning and Reliability Teams to increase operational availability of CHC’s fleet types.
- Assist on lease returns or acceptances working with the aircraft owners on HUMS related issues.
- Manage and monitor service level KPIs to ensure that HUMS support requests from the business are respond to in a timely manner.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the HUMS Manager.
Continuous Improvement:
- Ensure compliance with company processes and procedures.
- Embrace and promote the use of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Strive for efficiency and cost savings for the organization through innovative approaches and best practices.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes:
- Previous experience in dynamic systems or vibration analysis in aviation or other related industries. Or candidates with an engineering related degree or equivalent.
- Previous experience of dynamic component vibration analysis and trend monitoring.
- A sound knowledge of, and take an interest in, data technology.
- Applicants should have an analytical mind, possess good co-operative capability and be able to perform independently.
- An understanding of aircraft maintenance (or similar mechanical systems) and operational support.
- Demonstrable IT skills in the use and configuration of hardware and software.
- Excellent communication skills, awareness of different cultural norms, able to communicate technical data to a wide range of audiences in various geographical locations.
- Experience or familiarity with aircraft maintenance and support.
- Knowledge of vibration analysis techniques and associated software systems.
- Ability to manage and analyze vibration trends.
- Ability to maintain and develop relationships with stakeholders, including Maintenance Organisations, Airworthiness teams and the Maintenance Support Centre.
- Familiarity with IT systems
At CHC we believe a diverse workforce makes us stronger. We want our people to be proud of who they are and where they come from. We will support our colleagues to work safely together, take care of each other and feel empowered and valued in sharing ideas as we create an organisation where we celebrate our differences.
Our commitment to maintaining and growing a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can achieve their full potential, will ensure a strong and sustainable future for everyone.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all genders, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from diverse backgrounds.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement or start interviewing suitable perspective applicants without waiting for the full 30-day advertising period to close. Therefore, we urge suitable applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.