Maintenance Programme Specialist 

The Role

Within the dynamic technical services department, the successful candidate will be responsible for the monitoring and control of the CityJet Maintenance Programme. Dealing with internal and external departments / organisations (including regulatory authorities and aircraft lease companies), the successful candidate will be joining CityJet at an extremely exciting time as we look to develop and grow our fleet to ensure that we provide the best service to our customers.

Duties & responsibilities:

Reporting  to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Programme Specialist shall:

• Manage the Cityjet Approved Maintenance Programme in accordance with Cityjet CAME, AMP, and Regulations;
• Manage AMP Revisions to ensure compliance periods are met;
• Manage development of the AMP as a result of Cityjet experience & Reliability Programme;
• Coordinate Maintenance Programme Review Board meetings in accordance with Cityjet CAME and AMP;
• Assist in the review and evaluation and implementation of Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, modifications and repairs issued by Type Certificate Holder, Original Equipment Manufacturer or Part 21 DOA;
• Liaison with Type Certificate Holder/ Component manufacturers and vendors to assist with preventative maintenance, reliability, defect diagnosis and modification programs;
• Assist in the development Cityjet Reliability Programme;
• Assist in the implementation of Quarterly review meetings of Cityjet Reliability Programme;
• Assist in Reporting of Reliability data to Regulatory bodies, Aircraft manufacturers and Original Equipment Manufacturers;
• Assist in Cityjet Safety Quality Action Group reports;
• Provide technical support of Airworthiness Review Certificate process for Cityjet fleet;
• Provide technical support of review of incidents and events by Type Certificate Holder, Original Equipment Manufacturers, Cityjet Quality Department or Regulatory Authorities;
• To undertake technical related projects as requested and covered within the realms of the Technical Services Department;
• Provide technical support for the Line Maintenance & Base Maintenance organisations in support of the CityJet operation;
• Assisting in the integration of aircraft into the CityJet fleet;
• Some travel will be required;
• Other duties as may be assigned by the Engineering & Maintenance Manager and the Head of Maintenance Programmes;

Qualifications / Skills / Competencies

• Have minimum 10 years previous experience in continuing airworthiness, 5 of which must have been within the CAMO environment.
• Extensive AMOS experience essential.
• Degree in Engineering / Aviation or Air Transport Management, or hold an EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence.
• Detailed knowledge of manufactures Data (e.g. MPD, MRM, AMM, AIPC and any IAC’s)
• Detailed knowledge of reliability procedures and processes.
• Detailed Knowledge of Part CAMO, Part M and Part 145.
• Detail knowledge of Safety Management Systems and their application.
• Have strong computer skills in particular Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Be fluent in written and oral English.
• Have excellent communication skills , both verbal and written.
• Be comfortable with working as part of a team as well as working under own supervision.
• Be familiar with Aviation and Aviation Technical terminology.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines.