Senior Engineer - Quality Assurance

Oman Air

Muscat, Oman

Ref: HP122-783

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Monitor the daily performance of the areas allocated to him and highlight any deficiencies noted.
- Coordinate with all parties concerned for the proper and timely correction of all deficiencies noted.
- Establish an effective and efficient system to constantly review quality of work performed in his areas of responsibility.
- Constantly review and recommend if necessary, update of Policies and Procedures as set forth in the Exposition to incorporate changes in Regulatory and Company requirements.
- Administer the Company Authorizations System. Vet- issue- extend- renew Certifying Staff and Pilot authorizations and arrange board exams as applicable based on MOE authorization requirements. Also review applications for LWTR and follow up with DGCAR for issue-renewal.
- Specify test - calibration procedures and limits for all test and calibration equipment.
- Administer the sentencing and accomplishment of Modifications and Inspections related to his area of responsibility.
- Proposing amendments to MOE, EPM, QAN, Suppliers list and Assisting MQA-AMQA in amending above Quality Assurance Publications. Also control and monitor forms, Labels & Worksheets used in engineering.
- Document preparation for issue- renewal of company held approvals of Customer Airlines and regulatory authorities. Assist in Line Maintenance Contractors -MROs for initial issue and subsequent renewal of DGCAR approvals.
- Associating with Customer Airline- Authority- Corporate Audits on Engineering facilities and follow up with concerned departments until closure of audit report.
- Associating with DGCAR for initial and annual aircraft C of A renewal Inspections.
- Vetting engineering publication revisions- initial issue of MEL, AMS, ETOPS, EO before forwarding to DGCAR for obtaining approval.
- Carry out Internal Audits, Random Audits, External Audits, Product Audits and Spot audits as per Audit Schedule approved by CTO-SMQA. Also carry out Corrective action on SAFA Audit findings on engineering and follow up until closure.
- Carry out Company Capability extension evaluation and follow up with DGCAR for approval as required until it is amended in MOE.
- Carry out investigation based on AOR-ASR and report DGCAR through SDR if reportable to authority and make recommendations to prevent reoccurrences.
- SMS Carryout out risk assessment and recommend mitigation action based on safety hazards- human factors related reports received from Line operational staff.
- Control and maintain SELCAL, MODE-S and ELTs codes and also monitor AD-SB-EO-SWI, Frames, ECTM and follow up EO for DGCAR Approvals.
- Carry out all QA functions as instructed by SMQA-MQA for special projects like Aircraft Delivery, Redelivery, Lease back and Sale.
- Attending various meetings like MEL Committee, Mod Committee meetings, HSE meeting etc.
- Deputize for Asst. MQA during his absence for smooth running and continuity of the department.
- Undertake any other tasks related to Quality Assurance function as and when directed by SMQA or MQA or AMQA.

Requirements

- Engineering Degree preferably in Aeronautical / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic from a recognized Institute with 4 years of relevant experience in an airline maintenance environment specifically handling Quality Assurance functions / Experience in the Aviation Regulatory authority functions.
- Or Aircraft Maintenance Engineers license with six years of relevant experience in an airline in the area of Quality Assurance Functions / Experience in the Aviation Regulatory authority functions.

About the Company

Oman Air, the flagship company of the Sultanate of Oman's Civil Aviation sector, commenced operations in 1993. Starting off as a regional player, Oman Air, as Oman's national carrier has witnessed rapid growth in the last 14 years. Oman Air has played a major role in making Muscat a major traffic hub in the Middle East providing a fillip to commercial, industrial and tourism activities.

As a full-fledged commercial airline of Oman, Oman Air has striven to maintain high performance standards in all aspects of its operation. The Oman International Services was established in the year 1970 & later Oman Aviation Services was founded on 1981 to extend services to the other airlines in terms of cargo handling, ground handling etc.

The Oman Air fleet consists of most modern and fuel- efficient aircraft with aesthetically designed interiors. Ultra- modern in-flight service equipment is deployed onboard to improve safety and overall performance. Investment in new technology, planning and product innovation has propelled Oman Air to the forefront of the aviation industry.

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Engineer salaries in Oman

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OMR 1,000

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