Workscope Support Engineer
Job Description
About the role
A permanent full-time opportunity is available for the role of Workscope Support Engineer within the Engineering Department. Reporting to the Senior Engineer – Master Data under the Powerplant Group, this position will collaborate closely with the existing Workscope Support Engineering team. This is a shift-based role, and the selected candidate must be able to work shifts as needed. The Workscope Support Engineer will be responsible for creating and supporting work instructions, packages, and requirements necessary for shop visits.
Key responsibilities
Create and support work instructions, packages, and requirements necessary for shop visits
Collaborate with the existing Workscope Support Engineering team
About you
Thorough knowledge of the processes involved with the teardown, inspection, repair, modification, assembly, and testing of engines undergoing repair and refurbishment
Experience within an aero-engine MRO
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or related field and 5 years industry experience, or New Zealand/National Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Gas Turbine Overhaul) or (Applied Skills) (Level 4) and 5 years industry experience, or Higher level Diploma in a relevant Management or Engineering Field or NZ LAME, and 5 years industry experience
Good knowledge of the processes involved with the teardown, inspection, repair, modification, assembly, and testing of engines undergoing repair and refurbishment
Confident and empathetic communicator
Attitude and demeanour portray attributes of being friendly, outgoing, and passionate about what they do
Integrity – having strong internal guiding principles that one does not compromise. Treating others with respect and empathy
Legal right to work in New Zealand
Benefits
Attractive remuneration package with a competitive salary, superannuation, and performance bonuses
Strong career growth pathways supported by training, mentoring, secondment opportunities, and a scholarship programme
Shift and meal allowances, additional paid leave, and recognition for long service and high performance
Access to discounted services and products, including health insurance and financial advisory support
Contemporary, conveniently located workplace with secure on-site parking
Access to the AirNZ Social Club, wellness initiatives, and employee support programmes
About us
Christchurch Engine Centre, a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand, delivers world-class maintenance, repair, and overhaul services across all IAE V2500 engine variants and is adding capability for the new PW1100G-JM engine late in 2026. Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is globally recognised for designing, manufacturing, and servicing aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military, and business aviation. We are an expanding business and require more great people to support the growth and long-term success of the company. Our people are at the heart of what we do. As part of the Christchurch team, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals in a state-of-the-art facility, with ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth.
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