Technical Standards Inspector
Role Overview
Ensures quality and technical compliance across base, line, and third-party aircraft maintenance.
Reports to the Technical Compliance Manager within a small compliance team reporting to the Chief Technical Officer.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Ensures quality and technical compliance across base, line, and third-party aircraft maintenance.
Reports to the Technical Compliance Manager within a small compliance team reporting to the Chief Technical Officer.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent inspection gates and vital point checks before aircraft section or zone closures.
- Develop and maintain the Technical Inspection Program; update CAME, MOE, and engineering SOPs.
- Ensure alignment with GCAA, EASA, FAA, CARC, GACA, and international aviation regulations.
- Monitor subcontracted maintenance and provide troubleshooting and licensed coverage during AOG situations.
- Support internal and external audits and MEMS safety investigations; coach engineering staff.
Essential requirements
- ICAO Type 2 Engineering License with current fleet ratings and Category C license on company-operated helicopters.
- At least 20 years of aircraft engineering experience, including 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role in helicopter engineering.
- Experience liaising with GCAA and regulatory authorities; in-depth knowledge of relevant aviation regulations.
- Experience authoring CAME/MOE documents, quality procedures, and engineering manuals.
- Strong leadership, analytical troubleshooting, decision-making under pressure, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- English proficiency at minimum ELP Level 5; proficiency in MS Office and maintenance software such as RUSADA, AIMS, or AMOS.
Preferred qualification
- A valid GCAA or recognized international license is preferred.
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