About the role
MAIN OBJECTIVE OF ROLE
To manage the Technical Services Structures team, addressing ‘in-service’ structural damage issues and providing technical support, reliability / warranty functions as necessary to support the continued airworthiness of the operated aircraft fleet in accordance with UAE GCAA CAR V CAR-M.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages and supports the Technical Services Structures team resource in the investigation of structural damage, establishing temporary ‘fly-on limitations’ and liaising with the Type Certificate holders and Maintenance Repair Organisations to define the necessary permanent repairs.
Fosters a collaborative and supportive working environment that supports a continuous drive for, technical consistency, and improvement in line with organisational goals and industry best practices.
Collaborates with other engineering functions to align fleet technical actions, structural damage, repair plans and maintenance activities, ensuring operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.
Provides a continuous review of all ‘Open’ structural certification programmes, monitoring compliance demonstration activity and resource alignment with the established needs and timelines to ensure project success and organisational efficiency.
Manages continuing airworthiness information, history (databases) related to structural damage for each aircraft of the flydubai fleet.
Evaluates Service Bulletins (SBs), Service Information Letters (SILs) and other aircraft Type Certificate holders, regulatory and manufacturer publications in readiness for presentation at Document Review meetings.
Represents the Technical Services Structures team in industry and airworthiness authority meetings and provides required information to the internal senior management team.
Leads airworthiness and certification activities related to structural design under CAR V CAR-21 Subpart J,ensuring compliance with the applicable regulatory requirements.
Supports investigations into any non-conformities, authority findings, independent monitoring findings, Air Safety Reports, Engineering Safety Reports, and safety incident reports related to CAR V CAR-M an…
