Deputy Continuing Airworthiness Manager
Key Information
Hampshire
£70,000
Permanent
Callum Devaney
**You MUST hold the right to live and work in the UK as Sponsorship cannot be provided**
Oaklands Global are exclusively recruiting a highly skilled and motivated Deputy Continuing Airworthiness Manager to join our clients Airworthiness team. Reporting to the Continuing Airworthiness Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and performance of their fleet by maintaining the highest airworthiness standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced airworthiness professional who is ready to contribute to a dynamic and safety-focused operation.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and management of continuing airworthiness contracts, manuals, and policies.
- Ensure Maintenance Programmes are developed, controlled, distributed, and analysed for effectiveness.
- Manage compliance with CAA requirements, including ADs and non-mandatory modifications.
- Coordinate with approved maintenance organisations for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Order and supervise maintenance, ensuring timely and proper release for airworthiness.
- Oversee the technical records system and ensure mass and balance statements are up to date.
- Lead occurrence reporting and follow-up in line with NAA regulations.
- Manage personnel qualifications, training, and competency standards.
- Maintain and amend the Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition (CAME).
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, including the CAA.
- Champion safety within the airworthiness function, proactively managing hazards and risk.
Requirements
Essential
- Formal aeronautical education and either an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s License or a relevant degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Airworthiness Engineer.
- Deep understanding of Part CAMO and Part 145 regulations, AMM, AMP, and OTARS.
- Experience with ARC and continuing airworthiness processes.
- Strong technical and compliance background with a solid understanding of SMS.
- Excellent communication, IT, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Financial awareness in maintenance planning and decision-making.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a similar role within mixed fleet or Rotorcraft operations.
Why Work With Oaklands Global?
We are the world’s leading aviation and aerospace recruitment and executive search firm, trusted by the most respected names in the industry to deliver results with integrity, discretion, and excellence.
With over 50 years of combined experience, we don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and give our clients a competitive talent advantage. We take immense pride in the quality of our searches and are committed to representing only the very best candidates to the very best businesses.
At Oaklands Global, every application is handled with the utmost professionalism and complete confidentiality. If this opportunity interests you, please apply in confidence to Callum Devaney. Whether or not your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from us, because we believe in treating every candidate with respect and care.
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