Technical Support Engineering Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 29, 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.
Technical Support Engineering Manager
Based in Budapest
Purpose of the role
The Technical Support Engineering Manager bridges daily operations and reliability engineering for the Wizz Air Hungary and Malta fleets. This role focuses on monitoring repetitive defects, performing troubleshooting analysis, and driving improvements in fleet reliability and maintenance practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop procedures to address long-term reliability issues
- Investigate repetitive defects, issue corrective actions, and follow up post-rectification
- Identify potential system failures under the predictive maintenance program, issue pre-emptive corrective actions, and follow up post-rectification
- Collaborate with MCC and engineering departments to resolve daily operational issues and assist with AOG recoveries
- Own CEIS or trial projects, manage OEM reporting and communication and follow up post-trial
- Oversee temporary repairs performed during AOG recoveries or base maintenance, liaise with OEM for final repair instructions, and coordinate with planning and material supply teams
- Handle long-term troubleshooting cases beyond MCC's scope, including OEM communication and rectification organization
- Build strong relationships with manufacturers to ensure continued airworthiness and improve fleet reliability
- Refine processes to enhance aircraft reliability and AMP effectiveness
- Lead ad-hoc projects or tasks assigned
- Follow Safety Management System requirements
Experience
4-7+ years overall working experience, with 3+ years of relevant work experience within a CAMO or AMO organization (desired)
Hard skills
- Thorough knowledge of Part-M, Part-CAMO, and Part-145 regulations
- Experience with AMOS (preferred)
Education
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree
- B1/B2 license (beneficial)
- A320FAM CEO/NEO type training (Level III) (desired)
- Fuel Tank Safety, EWIS, and Human Factors training (desired)
Language
Fluent English (both written and spoken)
Skills and competencies
- Proactive approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
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.