RUAG AG
Alpnach
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Teamlead Mechanics Super Puma
- 12 March 2026
- 100%
- Alpnach
Job summary
Join RUAG as a Team Leader for Super Puma mechanics! Lead a skilled team.
Tasks
- Oversee planning and distribution of tasks within the team.
- Ensure timely and compliant maintenance and modifications.
- Optimize processes and manage interfaces with various departments.
Skills
- Several years of experience in helicopter maintenance or airworthiness.
- Strong communication and team coordination skills required.
- Structured and safety-oriented work approach needed.
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About the job
What you can achieve
- Team leadership: Management, deployment planning, and work distribution of the Super Puma mechanic team
- Maintenance & Compliance: Ensuring timely, safe, and compliant maintenance and modification work
- Coordination: Interface management with Avionic, Sheet Metal, CAMO, Quality, customers, and management
- Process & Performance: Optimization of workflows, resource planning, capacity control, and reporting
- Safety & Quality: Promoting an active safety and quality culture within the team
- Development & Capacity: Planning of further developments, ratings, sustainable team and resource strategy
What you bring
- Several years of professional experience in helicopter maintenance or continuing airworthiness; project management experience in a technical or flight operations environment is a plus
- Proven leadership experience in a technical or flight operations environment with at least 5 employees, ideally with further training in CAS or Human Factors
- Practical knowledge of EASA Part-145 regulations, EASA Part-66 license B1/B2 (helicopter), and Type Rating H215 (AS332 Super Puma) is an advantage
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written
- Structured, responsible, and safety-oriented working style; personality with high resilience and decisiveness in stressful maintenance situations
- Strong communication and social skills, e.g., successful coordination of interdisciplinary teams
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees at RUAG make a significant contribution to Switzerland's safety every day. As Team Leader Mechanics Super Puma, you are responsible for the technical and personnel management of the mechanic team in the base maintenance area. You ensure that all maintenance, inspection, and modification work is carried out efficiently, on time, and in full compliance with EASA Part-145 and internal MOE regulations. In close cooperation with Avionic, Sheet Metal, CAMO, and Quality, you ensure smooth, safe, and efficient maintenance processes.
- Several years of professional experience in helicopter maintenance or continuing airworthiness; project management experience in a technical or flight operations environment is a plus
- Proven leadership experience in a technical or flight operations environment with at least 5 employees, ideally with further training in CAS or Human Factors
- Practical knowledge of EASA Part-145 regulations, EASA Part-66 license B1/B2 (helicopter), and Type Rating H215 (AS332 Super Puma) is an advantage
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written
- Structured, responsible, and safety-oriented working style; personality with high resilience and decisiveness in stressful maintenance situations
- Strong communication and social skills, e.g., successful coordination of interdisciplinary teams
- Team leadership: Management, deployment planning, and work distribution of the Super Puma mechanic team
- Maintenance & Compliance: Ensuring timely, safe, and compliant maintenance and modification work
- Coordination: Interface management with Avionic, Sheet Metal, CAMO, Quality, customers, and management
- Process & Performance: Optimization of workflows, resource planning, capacity control, and reporting
- Safety & Quality: Promoting an active safety and quality culture within the team
- Development & Capacity: Planning of further developments, ratings, sustainable team and resource strategy
