CAMO Engineer

Morson Edge; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term contract

37.5-hour week

Aerospace environment

Job summary

Morson Edge are recruiting an experienced Airworthiness/ CAMO Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation at Kidlington Airport, Oxfordshire. The role covers maintenance programme management, documentation reviews and regulatory compliance to support a modern rotary-wing fleet.

You will review airworthiness data, plan maintenance activities, and maintain accurate records within a CAMO team. A proactive, detail‑driven professional with Part-CAMO knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Continuing Airworthiness requirements relating to Part-CAMO regulations.
• High attention to detail with a methodical approach.
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative CAMO team.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues in airworthiness records.
• Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain aircraft maintenance programmes and documentation.
• Review Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and OEM documentation.
• Develop and implement Aircraft Maintenance Programmes and configurations.
• Support Airworthiness Reviews and ARC extensions.
• Plan line and base maintenance activities and raise purchase requisitions.
• Update maintenance records and log cards; support CAMO functions.

Skills

Continuing Airworthiness

Part-CAMO regulations

Attention to detail

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Google Workspace

Stakeholder communication

Education

Aviation-related degree

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Airworthiness management software

Google Workspace

Job description

Airworthiness/ CAMO Engineer Location: Kidlington Airport, Oxfordshire Rate: £26.00 per hour PAYE £34.78 per hour Umbrella Hours: Monday – Friday 08:30 – 17:00 37.5 hours per week Airworthiness Engineer Opportunity Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Airworthiness/ CAMO Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation supporting the continuing airworthiness of a modern rotary-wing fleet. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO), where you'll play a key role in ensuring aircraft remain compliant, safe and available for operations.

The Role

As an Airworthiness Engineer, you will be responsible for managing aircraft maintenance programmes, reviewing airworthiness documentation, planning maintenance activities and materials, and maintaining accurate technical records. Working within the CAMO team, you will ensure regulatory compliance while supporting the efficient delivery of aircraft maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain aircraft maintenance programmes.
• Review and assess Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, modifications, repairs and other technical documentation issued by regulatory authorities and OEMs.
• Develop, review and implement Aircraft Maintenance Programmes and aircraft configurations.
• Support Airworthiness Reviews and Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC) extensions.
• Complete repetitive defect and reliability analysis.
• Review and update aircraft flight manuals.
• Review technical logs and record aircraft utilisation data.
• Plan both Line and Base Maintenance activities.
• Prepare and review maintenance variations.
• Plan materials and raise purchase requisitions where required.
• Update aircraft and engine maintenance records.Process component log cards for return to the materials management team.
• Provide support across the wider CAMO function.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing CAMO processes and procedures.
• Undertake additional duties as directed by the Continuing Airworthiness Manager.

About You

We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and passionate about maintaining the highest standards of aircraft airworthiness.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of Continuing Airworthiness requirements relating to Part-CAMO regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Flexible and capable of managing competing priorities.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues.
• High level of computer literacy, including Google Workspace.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Desirable

• Experience using continuing airworthiness management software for maintenance and materials planning.
• Knowledge of Airbus Helicopters products and associated technical documentation.
• Aviation-related degree or equivalent qualification.
• Human Factors training.
• Recognised Part-CAMO training.
• Recognised Part-145 training.

Qualifications Essential

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent qualifications (NVQ, BTEC or similar).

Desirable Qualifications

• Aviation-related degree or equivalent.

Security Requirements

• Be eligible to obtain DBS and Site Clearance.

What's on Offer

• £26.00 per hour PAYE or £34.78 per hour Umbrella
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 37.5-hour working week
• Opportunity to work within a highly respected aerospace environment
• Long-term contract supporting critical aviation operations

If you're an experienced Airworthiness Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a dynamic aerospace environment, we'd love to hear from you.