Lead Airworthiness & Safety Auditor

Ifairworthy; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company based in Sharjah is seeking a Lead Airworthiness Auditor to oversee and ensure compliance with airworthiness standards across its operations. The role requires over 8 years of aviation experience, with strong knowledge in safety management and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence and strong leadership skills, fluency in English, and experience in the airline industry. This position offers an opportunity to impact safety at a reputable airline.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in aviation/airline industry.
• At least 4 years leading Quality and Safety or Compliance function.
• Fluent in English, knowledge of Arabic or French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations.
• Conduct audits and assessments of operational processes.
• Develop and implement corrective action plans.

Skills

Airworthiness regulations

Safety management

Quality assurance

Compliance

Regulatory requirements knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence

Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Engineering/Aeronautical/Auditing

Certificates in Auditing, Quality Assurance or Compliance

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading airline company based in Sharjah is seeking a Lead Airworthiness Auditor to oversee and ensure compliance with airworthiness standards across its operations. The role requires over 8 years of aviation experience, with strong knowledge in safety management and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence and strong leadership skills, fluency in English, and experience in the airline industry. This position offers an opportunity to impact safety at a reputable airline.