MOC Duty Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026.
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
MOC Duty Engineer
Based in Budapest
Purpose of the role
The MOC Duty Engineer provides real-time expert guidance to Wizz Air pilots on MEL dispatch and technical troubleshooting while coordinating maintenance activities to ensure compliance and minimize operational disruptions.
Responsibilities
- Provide immediate real-time advice and guidance to Wizz Air pilots on MEL dispatch and technical troubleshooting
- Act as the primary interface between the maintenance department and flight crew
- Manage the AOG recovery process, including initiating and following up on AOG spares requests
- Ensure compliance with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements
- Monitor MEL/CDL/critical deferred defects across the fleet and coordinate plans for rectification within allowed time limits
- Track and analyze repetitive defects across the fleet, liaising with flight crew and maintenance providers
- Liaise with maintenance providers to address technical issues and ensure resources are located for non-scheduled defects
- Obtain approved data from TC holder, STC holder, or Part 21 DO for non-standard aircraft damage or intensive troubleshooting
- Work with the Operations Control Centre (OCC) to update maintenance plans to minimize schedule disruptions
Experience
3-5+ years of relevant work experience with 2+ years of experience in a Part-145 or Part-M approved organization
Hard skills
- Thorough knowledge of Part-145 and Part-M regulations, including Subpart I
- Thorough understanding of CAME and MOE
- Good knowledge of AMOS and MS Office
Education
- Aircraft Technical Education such as EASA Part 66 Cat B1.1 LAME (A320 CEO and NEO)
- A320FAM CEO/NEO type training (Level III) (desired)
- A330 training (advantage)
- Fuel Tank Safety training, EWIS training, and Human Factors training
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration (advantage)
Language
Fluent English (both written and spoken)
Skills and competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and technical advisory skills
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.
We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.