Airworthiness Engineer

Luxaviation; Chobham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in Chobham is seeking an individual to ensure the airworthiness of their helicopter fleet. The role involves compliance with UK CAA regulations, maintenance planning, and technical records management. Candidates should have a degree in Aeronautical Engineering and 2-3 years of relevant experience, ideally in rotorcraft. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements is essential. This position offers a chance to contribute to aviation safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in CAMO or airworthiness role.
• Strong knowledge of UK CAA regulations Part CAMO and Part 145.
• Human Factors training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UK CAA Part CAMO requirements.
• Develop scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate technical records and logbooks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Degree or diploma in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance management software

Job description

Purpose of Role

To ensure the continuing airworthiness of the helicopter fleet in compliance with UK CAA regulations Part CAMO, and company procedures. This includes maintenance planning, technical record keeping, and coordination with Part-145 maintenance organisations.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Planning & Control

Develop and monitor scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks in line with the Approved Maintenance Programme (AMP).

Liaise with Part-145 maintenance providers to ensure timely completion of work.

Prepare short- and long-term maintenance forecasts based on aircraft utilisation.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure compliance with UK CAA Part CAMO requirements.

Review and implement Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and other mandatory requirements.

Support audits by regulatory authorities and internal quality teams.

Technical Records Management

Maintain accurate aircraft technical records, logbooks, and electronic systems.

Control documentation for modifications, repairs, and AD/SB compliance.

Ensure traceability of parts and components in accordance with UK CAA standards.

Reliability Monitoring

Collect and analyse reliability data; prepare reports to improve maintenance programs.

Monitor engine trend and component performance.

Communication & Coordination

Liaise with OEMs, suppliers, and internal departments on technical issues.

Provide updates on airworthiness status to management and operations teams.

Qualifications & Experience

Degree or diploma in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in CAMO or airworthiness role (rotorcraft experience preferred).

Strong knowledge of UK CAA regulations Part CAMO, Part 145.

Human Factors training

Knowledge of Cayman Regulations

Proficiency in maintenance management software

Skills & Attributes

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Analytical skills for reliability and compliance monitoring.