Deputy Nominated Person Continuing Airworthiness (DNPCA)
Based in north-western Switzerland, Aero Group is a well-established EASA Part-CAMO organization. We hold certifications for both piston and turbine airplanes, as well as piston and turbine helicopters, including capabilities in electrical and avionics. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedication to demonstrated craftsmanship and adherence to current regulations in Initial and Continuing Airworthiness.
Main Responsibilities
- Establishment and follow-up of maintenance policy and program, submission to FOCA for approval.
- Planning and following up on Line and Base maintenance activities.
- Work planning, issuing work-orders, and coordinating resources to support the CAMO work program.
- Executing all maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance contract.
- Technical follow-up and analysis of Aircraft Technical Log entries.
- Verification of work reports, technical records, and aircraft release to service from contracted organizations.
- Verification of modifications and repairs to ensure compliance with approved standards.
- Management of Airworthiness Directives and retention of continuing airworthiness records.
- Overseeing the embodiment of the operator's optional modification policy, including defect rectification and follow-up of MEL/HIL.
- Monitoring and amending the CAME, and submitting proposed amendments to FOCA.
- Communicating with internal and external partners on matters required by the Operator, while maintaining and building customer relationships.
- Coordinating maintenance activities with contracted Part-145 and Flight Operations.
- Assisting the NPCA in the evaluation of ADs, SBs, and SILs.
- Executing “Aviation Design Project” orders when required.
- Assisting the NPCA and CMM (Compliance Monitoring Manager) with internal auditing and reviewing all CAMO processes in accordance with Part-145 maintenance providers’ MOE and CAME.
- Navigating and comprehending company, aircraft manufacturer manuals, and EASA regulations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar position preferred, with at least 5 years’ experience in maintenance control activities, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience if holding a maintenance certification license in category B1, B2, or C (or an equivalent license).
- Strong knowledge of the aviation field.
- Relevant technical education.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and possessing good IT skills.
- Possessing an excellent reputation, with a clean criminal record and certificates from debt collection registers.
- Proficient and fluent in French and English; knowledge of German or other European languages is an advantage.
- Strong management skills with natural leadership, along with reliability, accuracy, and a willingness to take on responsibility.
- Eligible to work in Switzerland; established in Switzerland or willing to relocate to the Neuchâtel region.
We Offer
- An engaging challenge within an ambitious, dynamic, and progressive company.
- An unlimited term contract with a competitive salary in line with Equal Pay standards.
- Work location: LSGC and LSGN.
Interested? Please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.