CAMO Planning Engineer

Matchtech; Hurn; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Dorset seeks a skilled CAMO Planning Engineer to manage aircraft maintenance planning in compliance with aviation regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAMO maintenance planning and relevant qualifications, including an EASA or CAA engineering license. Join a dedicated team and advance your career in the aerospace industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAMO maintenance planning.
• Strong understanding of commercial aircraft maintenance planning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations.
• Carry out maintenance planning tasks.
• Plan and manage maintenance schedules for aircraft and components.
• Participate in planning meetings.
• Work with Procurement & Supply Chain teams to forecast component needs.

Skills

CAMO maintenance planning

Commercial aircraft maintenance planning

Knowledge of AOC operations

Familiarity with aviation regulations

Understanding of ISO standards

Experience with Safety Management Systems

Education

EASA / CAA / Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License

Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering degree

Aviation-related apprenticeship or BTEC

Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above)

Job description

Overview

In this permanent role, you'll report directly to the CAMO Maintenance Planning Lead and be responsible for planning and managing aircraft, engine, and component maintenance in compliance with aviation regulations and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations.
• Carry out maintenance planning tasks within the scope of approved regulatory certifications.
• Plan and manage maintenance schedules for:
• Aircraft airframes, components, role and mission equipment (short, medium, and long-term)
• Engines, APUs, and propellers (short, medium, and long-term)
• Organise and participate in planning meetings (weekly, monthly, and pre-maintenance).
• Schedule all types of maintenance, including:
• Regular checks
• Out-of-phase tasks (e.g. Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, modifications, repairs)
• Work with Procurement & Supply Chain teams to forecast component needs (both scheduled and unscheduled).

Skills & Experience

• Essential:
  • Proven experience in CAMO maintenance planning.
  • Strong understanding of commercial aircraft maintenance planning.
• Desirable:
  • Knowledge of AOC operations.
  • Familiarity with aviation regulations (EASA, UK CAA, UK Military, FAA).
  • Understanding of ISO standards (9001, 45001, 14001, 27001).
  • Experience with Safety Management Systems (SMS).

Qualifications

• Applicants should have one of the following:
• EASA / CAA / Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License (or equivalent).
• Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering degree.
• Aviation-related apprenticeship or BTEC with relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above) with proven CAMO planning experience.

If you are a skilled CAMO Planning Engineer eager to advance your career within the aerospace industry, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join their dedicated team in Dorset