Airworthiness Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Provision of technical support, investigation, and creation/provision of approved data in support of the fleet.
• Liaising with CAMO, Maintenance, and the OEM, the Airworthiness Engineer supports the Technical Airworthiness Office (TAO) in all airworthiness and design activities.
• The role includes the review or compilation of design documents, such as Service Bulletins, Technical Reports, and Technical Bulletins.
• Assistance and review of changes to Technical Publications (Technical Orders, ICA, etc.).
• Creates or assists with the analysis of the reliability and safety of the type design, covering structures, avionics, systems, etc.
• Liaising with and assisting the DOA Design Engineers as required.
• Ensure compliance with Aviation Safety Management System Manual.
• Supporting the TAO, CAMO, and CAA for Platform Integrity Management.
• Acting as TAO in their absence.
• Working closely with the maintenance manager and TAO to understand how practical solutions can be found to design problems.

Experience / Skills / Qualifications

• A broad aviation engineering background.
• Practical knowledge of UK Civil Aircraft airworthiness principles and practices - Industry-related and proven experience in a similar role.
• Practical application-level knowledge of CAA and Military Aviation Regulations (A8-21, Part 21, DAOS, A8-25/CAMO, A8-23/Part 145).
• Practical application-level knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 as applicable in the aviation environment.
• Practical application-level knowledge of Safety Management System principles and requirements as applicable in the aviation environment.
• Engineering Degree - Advantageous.
• Engineering HNC/HND or equivalent experience - Advantageous.
• Able to hold a Security Check (SC) level security clearance.
• A Member of a Professional Engineering Institution (e.g., Royal Aeronautical Society) - Advantageous.
• An Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the (UK) Engineering Council - Advantageous.

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If you have the relevant experience and skills required for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application.