Principal Airworthiness Surveyor - Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom - Civil Aviation Authority

Civil Aviation Authority

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Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom

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Description

Date:26 Jan 2024

Location:
Gatwick, GB

Company:
Civil Aviation Authority

Principal Airworthiness Surveyor

Salary:
upto £75, 000 dependant on Experience

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time

Location:
Hybrid Working

Security Level:
BPSS
We are the UK's aviation regulator and recognised as a world leader in its field.

Our activities are diverse, enabling the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards, and we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to the constantly evolving aviation environment.

The Role

We're looking for a Principal Airworthiness Surveyor to join our General Aviation (GA) Airworthiness division with the Safety and Airspace Regulation Group, SARG.

As a General Aviation (GA) GA Principal Airworthiness Surveyor, you will be:

responsible for deputising for the Airworthiness Lead as directed.

- act as a senior technical expert and to provide supervision, guidance, mentoring and coaching to your Airworthiness sector colleagues, in achieving the aims of the Airworthiness capability group.
- engage with SARG working groups and carry out tasks of an Airworthiness Surveyor as required.

You will ensure that the General Aviation Airworthiness teams needs and strategy are achieved, using various tools available which include the EPT and Q Pulse.

You'll also assist with the further development and implementation of Performance Based Oversight (PBO).

About You

Have an engineering degree, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's License or equivalent experience.
Able to demonstrate and have proven expert and detailed knowledge of the functioning and management of the aviation industry, preferably gained by working in an aeronautically related engineering discipline.
Have proven expert and detailed knowledge of the functioning of aviation regulation gained through relevant experience as an Airworthiness Surveyor or as a engineer in an Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation.
Able to use experience to make sound judgments to identify the wider implications.

Additional Information
For many appointments within the CAA, these roles require access to operationally sensitive infrastructure and/or Nationally Protected information. For these roles, the post holders must undergo National Security Vetting and achieve the appropriate level of clearance.

For more information on BPSS clearance please visit - BPSS clearance

The CAA values high ethical standards and personal integrity among employees. If invited for interview you will be asked to complete a declaration of interest.

Working With Us
**We offer a range of excellent benefits such as flexible working arrangements, free onsite gym at Gatwick, discounted gym membership for London, 28 days annual leave, additional 5 days leave purchase scheme, a generous pension scheme and much more

We are on a journey towards being increasingly adaptable, where our colleagues collaborate as part of cross-functional teams. This approach ensures we never stop learning together.

It also means that you may become involved in activities that take you out of your day-to-day role, providing you with opportunities to develop and grow your career with us.

We have embraced hybrid working and offer flexible working patterns, being open to having a conversation about what works for you.

We know where and when we work is important in achieving a work-life balance.

Additional Information
The CAA values high ethical standards and personal integrity among employees.

If invited for interview you will be asked to declare any interests that may be become relevant owing to the role change.

Closing Date: 02/02/2023

Interview Date: 22/02/2023

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