Dubai, United Arab Emirates– Emirates’s flight training organisation, Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) is seeking to hire a Manager – Continuing Airworthiness (CAMO) to lead all airworthiness management functions for its training fleet. This leadership role ensures regulatory compliance, optimal fleet availability, and efficient oversight of maintenance programs and records within one of the region’s premier pilot training academies.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage all CAMO activities to comply with GCAA and organizational standards
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Develop and implement training, manpower planning, and competency frameworks for CAMO staff
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Establish and maintain Approved Maintenance Programs (AMP) in accordance with CAR M.302
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Oversee reliability programs to measure AMP effectiveness and drive improvements
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Manage maintenance planning (short, medium, and long term) to ensure fleet readiness
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Interpret and apply mandatory airworthiness data, modifications, and service bulletins
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Maintain aircraft configuration records, software versions, and weight/balance status
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Ensure secure technical records archiving and timely updates
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Maintain up-to-date technical publications and subscriptions
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Oversee airworthiness reviews and documentation for aircraft induction/removal
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Support internal/external audits and ensure timely corrective actions for non-conformities
Candidate Requirements
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Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent
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Minimum 10 years in aircraft engineering, including 6+ years in CAMO or technical services
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Experience in fleet management, AMP development, reliability, planning, and technical records
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Prior engineering management experience; nomination as a regulatory post holder is advantageous
For more information and to apply visit the Emirates Career’s job post.
Source: Emirates
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Source: Dynamic Advanced Training
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Source: Boeing
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Source: F AIR
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At this key event for the global flight training ecosystem, Blackshape will present its next-generation trainer aircraft while looking with interest at potential areas of mutual interest with Turkish aerospace stakeholders. As part of its international development approach, the company is open to evaluating potential avenues for collaboration, including technology exchange and licensed production, with a view to fostering long-term industrial synergies.
On display and available for demo flights at IFTE will be the Blackshape Gabriél, the company’s flagship solution for basic military and civil pilot training. Certified by both EASA and FAA and available with Lycoming and Rotax powerplants, the Gabriél combines a sleek carbon-composite airframe, full tandem cockpit layout, and redundant avionics suite to deliver unmatched training value.
The Gabriél is designed to play a central role in the new generation of flight training, combining cutting-edge performance technology with exceptional performance. Blackshape’s development roadmap includes turboprop and hybrid-electric variants both in tandem and side-by-side configuration, reflecting the company’s vision for a more sustainable and mission-adaptable aviation future.
“Participating in IFTE 2025 is a strategic opportunity to strengthen our international presence and showcase the Gabriél as a benchmark platform for flight training,” said Niccolò Chierroni, CEO of Blackshape. “We are excited to explore new partnerships with Turkish and international stakeholders, with the goal of building a more efficient and innovative global ecosystem together.”
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