Dsiciplinary and functional lead of 27 Engineering employeesFull Technical Engineering Support of the Condor Boeing B767 & B757 Fleets, partially support on the Condor Airbus A320/321 Fleet-System Engineering-Reliability Engineering-Aircraft Maintenance Program Engineering-Project Engineering

Leadership of the Technical Planning Department with the three departments-Long Term Planning-Short Term Planning-Tail AssignmentConceptual optimization and standardization of processes in the area of Technical Planning Responsible for all Technical Planning and Tail Assignment Services performed on SWISS Aircrafts in accordance with the NAA and EASA RegulationsResponsible for Short- and Long Term Planning and Tail Assignment Department, basically for all Technical Planning and Aircraft Tail Assignment issues, in regards to all operational, technical and commercial needsMonitors in this function the fulfilment of the agreed, scheduled production completion and all maintenance planning activitiesEnsures all aircrafts are maintained i.a.w. the SWISS Maintenance Programs and within the required due datesCoordination of down times between SWISS Network, MRO provider, SWISS OPS and SWISS Line Maintenance

Disciplinary and functional Leadership of four Departments of Maintenance Operations - Base- & Line Maintenance, Support Back Shops - Training, Health and Environment - VIP/Cabin Shop & GSE Shop - Technical PlanningAccomplishment of Base Maintenance Events (up to C-Check) on Commercial- and VIP customer aircraft at the production site in Basel (Airbus A320 Fam., Boeing B737 Fam., Avro RJ Fam., Embraer 135/145, Saab 2000, Bombardier Global BD700)Accomplishment and coordination of the Line Maintenance Station in Basel for customer aircrafts(Airbus A320 Fam., Boeing B737 Fam., Avro RJ100, Embraer 135/145 Legacy)Planning of the capacity loads of the Base Maintenance events Performance of first-class repair and refurbishment work in the LTSW VIP Cabin Shop for the VIP customer aircraftsEconomical steering of the available budgets of VIP Maintenance EventsLEAN Management projects for optimization of productivity/efficiency

Disciplinary and functional Leadership of the Department Maintenance Control, divided up in four teams on the two Lufthansa CityLine sites Cologne and Munich: - Technical Maintenance Operations Center (Cologne and Munich) - Downtime- and Capacity Planning/Aircraft Rotational Planning (Cologne) - Production Control CGN, FRA, HAM (Cologne) - Production Control MUC (Munich)Compilation of work packages for the production sites of the CLH Maintenance for Line- and Base MaintenancePlanning of the capacity utilisation of the CLH ProductionShort- and long term downtime planning of CLH AircraftsCalculation technical reserve aircraft demand of the CLH Fleets

Leadership of the Engineering Department Airframe & Systems with eight engineers.Technical support of all CLH Fleets concerning modifications, technical improvements and complex troubleshooting procedures, support and repair scheme preparation for structural aircraft damage on CLH aircraftsLeadership of the Team Technical Documentation with three employees, responsible for the availability and allocation of Technical and Flight Operations DocumentationResponsible for adherence of airworthiness of CLH Aircrafts in the responsible area of airframe and systems Preparation, tracking and updating of the CLH Maintenance Schedule for all CLH FleetsJointly responsible for the Lufthansa Group requirements concerning ‘Dispatch Reliability‘ for Lufthansa CityLineDesign Engineering (Part 21), introducing self designed modifications into CLH Aircrafts

Controller for the technical departments of Lufthansa CityLineBudgeting for personnel and non-personnel costsPlan versus actual analysis with subsequent steering recommendationsControlling of Cost Centers and Cost CategoriesTemporary coverage (six months) of the controlling function within the flight operations department

Systems Engineer for Auxiliary Power Units (Fokker 50, Canadair Jet, Avro RJ85), Propeller (Fokker 50) and Main Engine (Fokker 50, Avro RJ85)International contacts and participation on conferences (Aircraft- and Component Manufacturer)Evaluation of Service Bulletins / modificationsResponsible for aircraft dispatch reliability for assigned ATA Chapters

Development engineer for fuel and fire extinguishing systems on Auxiliary Power Units (APU’s) of the Airbus aircraft types A320/A330/A340