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Director Airworthiness

Date Posted:
Aerospace
Permanent

You will play a critical role in advancing airworthiness and safety systems, whilst leading the Design Approval Organisation and influence the engineering team across all aspects of regulatory and safety expected within a DAO.

You will be responsible for:

  • Leading day-to-day operations of the DAO
  • Managing Transport Canada certification for modified Type Designs, including Supplemental Type Certificates.
  • Managing Continuing Airworthiness processes and support regulatory activities related to aircraft delivery, operation, and training.
  • Interface with Transport Canada for design approval, continuing airworthiness, and safety management systems.
  • Driving strategic projects across the Design Approval Organisation and Safety Management function.

You will need to have experience of

  • Managing multi-disciplinary teams for certification programs.
  • Providing technical leadership focused on coaching and developing team members.
  • Strong experience in regulatory frameworks (Transport Canada, FAA, EASA).
  • Overall aircraft engineering skills to act as an advisor and to make decisions.
  • A specialism within one area of structures, avionics, electrical, maintenance or interiors to be able to stand in as TCCA liaison as required.
  • Safety management systems knowledge to ensure aircraft-level safety, reliability, and security processes.
  • Management systems and technical processes.
  • Leading strategic projects to delivery improvements across the organisation.
  • Risk management.

Please apply with or without a resume to gain more details of the opportunity.