Fleet Airworthiness Engineer

Volantes Technical Recruitment are seeking a Fleet Airworthiness engineer for a role with a leading Helicopter Operator in the UAE.

The role will be full relocation with a married accompanied position working Monday to Friday.

 Main Responsibilities/Duties

Fleet Airworthiness Engineers are required to carry out:

• Airworthiness reviews in accordance with CAR-M regulations and the CAME procedures.
• Maintenance reviews on a regular basis.
• Generate airworthiness directive and service bulletin reports for the ARC processes.
• Review the modification status of the aircraft.
• Check the weight and balance of the aircraft to ensure it correlates to the RFM or AFM.
• Conduct physical surveys of the aircraft and report any deficiencies to the Senior Manager Engineering and Liaise with the GCAA on matters related to the endorsement or issuance of the C of A or ARC.
• Generate reports to notify Engineering and Airworthiness management of the airworthiness status of the aircraft.
• Maintain the required level of independence in relation to ARC activities.
• Adhere to followed laws and procedures and Engineering Director’s Memos
• Adhere to health, Safety and Environmental regulations, and policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as detailed in the Company Safety Management System Manual including applicable legal and regulatory requirements. 

 Qualifications/Requirements 

• Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer or equivalent as per GCAA CAR-M.
• Accepted by the GCAA as an ARC Assessor.
• Holder of a company authorization.
• Familiarisation training on the aircraft types operated by ADA for the purpose of holding the ARC approval.

Education

Essential:  

• Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Certificates: 

Desirable: 

• License GCAA type rated as requires
• FAA License
• GACA License
• EASA License
• CARC License

Experience & Knowledge: 

 Essential: 

• At least five years’ experience in continuing airworthiness with appropriate knowledge of airworthiness regulations.
• A recognized engineering license with appropriate type rating or an aeronautical degree or equivalent.
• Formal aeronautical maintenance training.
• A position within the approved organisation with appropriate responsibilities
• Good understanding of local air regulations
• Knowledgeable of the General Civil Aviation Authority regulations

Desirable: 

• Knowledge in Basic MS Office Programs
• Good Professional Relations with GCAA
• Training & competence with RUSADA
• Training in internet/email services.
• MS office/MS project training.