Airworthiness/Planning Engineer

Our client is looking to recruit an Airworthiness/Planning Engineer to join their growing team. Reporting to the Nominated Person Continuing Airworthiness (NPCA), the chosen candidate will:

• Assist the NPCA in the day-to-day management and control of airworthiness across the fleet.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in airworthiness management processes and best practices.
• Proactively report internal occurrences and unsafe practices.
• Support the resolution of safety-related non-compliances and reported occurrences.
• Collaborate with EASA Part-145 maintenance organisations and logistics suppliers to ensure effective execution of daily maintenance tasks.
• Order and oversee maintenance activities.
• Ensure proper execution and release of work by an approved EASA Part-145 Maintenance Organisation in accordance with the Approved Maintenance Programme (AMP).
• Liaise with CAMO subcontractors to review and verify planning-related activities.
• Validate compliance with planning and scheduling requirements.
• Coordinate with the AMO and Logistics to ensure timely replacement of time-controlled components.
• Prepare for upcoming maintenance events and obtain quotations for all planned tasks.
• Work Order Management
• Issue accurate and timely work orders to the AMO, either directly or via CAMO subcontractors.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules with relevant departments, including AMO, Operations, and Logistics.
• Regulatory Requirements
• Ensure consideration of Airworthiness Limitation Items (ALIs) and Critical Design Configuration Control Limitations (CDCCLs) during maintenance planning, as applicable to the aircraft type.
• Report issues with maintenance tracking systems to NPCA and system administrators.
• Recommend enhancements to improve system functionality.
• Conduct quality reviews of continuing airworthiness records to ensure completeness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Support the management of aircraft entering and exiting the fleet, including preparation of bridging checks and documentation.
• Perform any additional responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the NPCA or the designated deputy.

Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders
• Attention to detail and ability to perform quality reviews

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in airworthiness management or a similar role within an aviation organization.
• Knowledge of EASA Part CAMO, Part 145 regulations and other relevant aviation standards.
• Strong understanding of airworthiness management and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in using maintenance tracking systems and software. AMOS knowledge will be considered a plus.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Free parking
• Free lunch

Job Reference: BT919