Production Equipment & Maintenance Engineer

Production Equipment & Maintenance Engineer Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Lufthansa Technik Portugal Location: Santa Maria da Feira Employment level: Bachelor / Master thesis Function: Other Working time: Full time Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? We’re establishing a new MRO facility near Porto, Portugal. This location will be repairing engine and aircraft component parts. As part of a well-established and trusted company, we’re offering you the unique chance to combine the stability of a successful organization with the excitement of building something new from the ground up! Tasks The Production Equipment & Maintenance Engineer, leads industrial projects and production asset lifecycle management, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of equipment while driving continuous improvement and supporting production growth.

Responsibilities and Tasks include but are not limited to the following: Lead equipment installation, commissioning, relocation, and ramp-up projects. Coordinate equipment transfers and industrialization initiatives with minimal operational disruption. Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of production equipment and workshop assets. Develop and implement asset lifecycle management strategies. Drive reliability improvement initiatives, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), predictive maintenance, and condition monitoring to reduce failures and downtime.

Develop and continuously improve maintenance standards and maintenance excellence programs. Promote a strong safety culture across all maintenance and operational activities Behind the scenes Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/999455912 Lufthansa Technik Portugal Taking off together Requirements As a Production Equipment & Maintenance Engineer, you will oversee industrial projects and equipment lifecycle activities, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production operations while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

University degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable technical discipline. Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, asset management, or production equipment management. Proven experience managing maintenance organizations in a manufacturing, aviation, MRO, automotive, or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of maintenance planning and execution methodologies. Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, relocation, or modernization projects.

Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills. Fluent English communication skills. Please send your application in English. Candidates must have the right to live/work in Portugal. Applications will be evaluated based solely on the candidates' merit, without consideration of any other factors. Benefits Flight privileges Employee events Life Insurance Medical Insurance Flight privileges, Employee events, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance About Lufthansa Technik Portugal S.A The employing company is part of Lufthansa Technik Group and provides maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft components and engine parts, including services as logistics and related or ancillary activities.