About the role
MAIN OBJECTIVE OF ROLE
To manage and oversee the day-to-day activities of the flydubai Design Organisation, maintain the Design Organisation Handbook, ensure compliance with the UAE GCAA CAR-21 Subpart J approval, and support the development of in-house capabilities in line with operational requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages and supports the Design Organisation resource in the investigation, development and implementation of Design Changes (Modifications) to be embodied across the flydubai fleet.
Fosters a collaborative and supportive working environment within the Design Organisation to promote best practice, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement in the delivery of design change and certification support.
Maintains the Design Organisation Handbook to ensure any associated regulatory, organisational procedural updates are accurately reflected.
Ensures that all design activities are performed in accordance with the Design Organisation Approval and associated Design Organisation Handbook.
Leads airworthiness and certification matters associated with the design activities of the Design Organisation whilst ensuring compliance with the applicable regulatory requirements.
Assists in determining the classification of Design Changes (Modifications) and the most efficient path to certification approval.
Provides a continuous review of all ‘Open’ certification programmes, monitoring compliance demonstration activity and resource alignment with the established needs and timelines to ensure project success and organisational efficiency.
Supports investigations arising from any non-conformity identified by the Authority or Independent Monitoring System related to CAR V CAR-21 Subpart J activity i.e. Air Safety Reports, Engineering Safety Reports and Reporting of Safety Incidents.
Coordinates the project management of third-party Design Changes (Modifications), and Supplemental Type Certificate implementations with Type Certificate holders, Original Equipment Manufacturers, and relevant Engineering and Maintenance stakeholder.
Drives efficiencies by developing, implementing and executing a comprehensive engineering management strategy aligned with org…
