Airworthiness Review Engineer

Airworthiness Review Engineer
 
Job Title: Airworthiness Review Engineer
Location: Teesside International Airport, Darlington
Salary: £60,000–£65,000
Working: Onsite
 
Our Client

We are supporting an aviation organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Airworthiness Review Engineer to join their team at Teesside International Airport. The role is focused on ensuring the safe and compliant management of aircraft airworthiness across the fleet, in line with all applicable aviation regulations and international standards.
The successful candidate will operate within a highly regulated environment, providing expert advice on Airworthiness Review Certificates (ARC) and supporting safety management, audits, and compliance functions. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a team committed to operational excellence and aviation safety.
 
Key Responsibilities
 

• Execute and assure Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC) activities in line with regulatory approvals
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of ARC processes in compliance with aviation regulations including EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA, and others
• Serve as a focal point for aircraft import and export activities
• Support the organisation’s Safety Management System, including reporting, audits, and safety investigations
• Provide guidance and technical advice across the ARC function
• Participate in domestic and international travel and occasional out-of-hours work as required
• Support root cause identification and delivery of corrective and preventive actions to maintain compliance and safety

 
Experience
 

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• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Airworthiness Review position
• Extensive experience in continuing airworthiness management and Airworthiness Review Certificate processes
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations including EASA, UK CAA, UK Military, and FAA
• Practical experience with Safety Management Systems and international standards (ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001)
• Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels, mentor colleagues, and manage multiple priorities
• Experience in conducting technical investigations, audits, and compliance monitoring

 
Qualifications
 

• EASA / CAA / other Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer Licence, or
• Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering degree, or
• Minimum of 10 years’ relevant and proven experience in continuing airworthiness management
• Eligibility to hold ARC Form 4 and AD456 Form 4
• SC-level security clearance eligibility
• Familiarity with aircraft type training or general airframe and engine knowledge is advantageous
• Knowledge of British Civil Aviation Regulation (BCAR) and fast jets is advantageous

 
If you are a qualified Airworthiness Review Engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply promptly to be considered for this role.
 
Keywords: Airworthiness Review Engineer, ARC-E, Continuing Airworthiness Management, Part 66 B1/B2, EASA, UK CAA, Safety Management System, ISO 9001, Aviation Compliance, Aircraft Maintenance
 
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
 
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
 
This is a permanent position.