# Chief Engineer

Join Helion Helicopters - A Joint Venture between SAF Aerogroup & Airtelis - as Chief Engineer! Helion Helicopters, the strategic joint venture between SAF Aerogroup and Airtelis, delivers complex, mission-critical helicopter operations across Europe. Specialized in aerial firefighting, utility support, and heavy-lift services, we operate a robust H215 fleet under EASA Part-145 standards. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Chief Engineer (M/F/X) to lead our technical teams and ensure operational excellence. Chief Engineer (M/F/X) Location: Athens, Greece Entity: Helion Helicopters - EASA Part-145 Approved Maintenance Organisation Contract Type: Permanent Aircraft Type: Airbus Helicopters H215 Reports to: Maintenance Manager Your Mission As Chief Engineer, you will oversee the full scope of technical maintenance operations to ensure the safety, airworthiness, and availability of Helions H215 fleet. You will lead teams of licensed engineers and technicians, manage daily and deployed maintenance activities, and drive compliance with all EASA, OEM, and internal procedures. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Leadership Lead scheduled and unscheduled maintenance

- **Id**: 4336698
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/saf-aerogroup-chief-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: head
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Athens, Greece
- **Countries**: GR
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-15T15:45:59Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-15
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T15:45:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3595
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Energy & Utilities, Logistics, Alternative Fuels

## Company

- **Id**: 3865367
- **Name**: SAF Aerogroup
- **Domain**: safaerogroup.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/safaerogroup>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Manatal

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Greece** — Iso: GR; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-15T15:45:59Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T19:19:53Z

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