Senior CAMO Manager

Zenon Aviation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading VVIP operator in the Middle East is seeking a Senior CAMO Manager to develop and sustain a Reliability Program for their fleet. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with aviation regulations and establish efficient maintenance procedures. A minimum of 10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in an aircraft/aerospace related subject are required. This permanent role provides an opportunity to lead a dedicated maintenance organization and optimize operational strategies. Competitive compensation and a professional environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience.
• Experience with corporate turbine/complex aircraft.
• Executive management job-related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Reliability Program.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulatory requirements.
• Lead an effective aircraft maintenance organization.

Skills

Executive management

Aircraft/aerospace knowledge

Experience in maintenance planning

Knowledge of EASA regulations

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aircraft/aerospace related subject

Job description

Zenon are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a very well-established VVIP Operator based in the Middle East for a Senior CAMO Manager on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and sustain a robust Reliability Program to ensure the highest levels of fleet reliability, availability, and performance.
• Contribute to the Technical Department’s strategic planning by forecasting and allocating resources to support fleet expansion while mitigating risks within the department’s scope of responsibility.
• Establish, document, and maintain procedures that ensure continuous compliance with all applicable aviation regulatory and airworthiness requirements.
• Develop and enforce technical policies and procedures that guarantee operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, safety, and full adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Build and lead an effective maintenance organization capable of managing aircraft reliability and maintenance activities in accordance with approved maintenance programs and manufacturer requirements.
• Define and execute departmental strategies to optimize manpower, tooling, and equipment utilization, minimizing operational disruptions and maintenance-related costs.
• Continuously evaluate and integrate industry best practices to enhance reliability systems, maintenance processes, and organizational performance, ensuring ongoing operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant College or University qualification to min of bachelor’s level in an aircraft / aerospace related subject.
• Minimum Ten (10) years relevant experience.
• Executive Management job-related experience required.
• Experience performing engineering and / or maintenance planning activities, preferably in a corporate, regional or charter aircraft environment.
• Management within an EASA regulatory environment. Experience with corporate turbine / complex aircraft in an EASA regulatory environment.

Why Choose Zenon Aviation?

In the ever changing and dynamic marketplace, Zenon Aviation knows that the support and care we provide to candidates is vital in assisting you in achieving your career aspirations.

Our team of dedicated consultants will deal with your application efficiently and more importantly confidentially, providing a professional and reliable service.

If the above opportunity is of interest to you, please forward your CV to our Recruitment Director Kevin Small in confidence.

All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence and unless you hear from us within 5 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Zenon Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.