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Airworthiness Engineer

Ref no. BHN569150
Location County Durham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Our client, an Aerospace company, is recruiting for an Airworthiness Engineer who will be responsible for the professional delivery of project support in accordance with all applicable aviation regulatory requirements and international standards.

Key skills required for this role

Airworthiness

Important

Practical knowledge of UK Civil Aircraft airworthiness principles and practices

Job description


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.

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