Senior Specialist - Aircraft Maintenance Training Examination

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acts as the nominated Postholder for Examinations Manager under CAR 147, ensuring examination and assessment processes comply with GCAA requirements.
• Manages and administers the examination system for Basic (CAR 66) and Aircraft Type Training courses.
• Supports the development of the annual training plan, ensuring that examination and assessment requirements are fully integrated and aligned with CAR 147 processes and CAR 66 standards.
• Ensures all theoretical and practical examinations are conducted in full compliance with CAR 147 processes, CAR 66 examination standards, and AMC/GM.
• Maintains strict control and confidentiality of question banks, answer keys, examination papers, and digital exam platforms.
• Approves, controls and secure question banks, ensuring they are regularly reviewed, validated, and updated in line with syllabus changes and regulatory updates.
• Monitor and ensures standardization of assessments, providing oversight of examiners, assessors, and invigilators.
• Oversees practical assessors and assessments, ensuring examiner competence, documentation accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensures accurate and secure archiving of examination and assessment records in accordance with CAR 147 and CAR 66 requirements.
• Liaises with the GCAA and other competent authorities during audits, surveillance activities, and approval processes for examinations.
• Coordinates with instructors and the Training Manager to ensure exam content reflects course delivery and regulatory requirements.
• Oversees examinations for continuation, recurrent, and other airworthiness training required under CAR 145, CAMO, CAR SMS CAR AIR OPS or other approvals held by flydubai.
• Support in managing budget and cost center activities related to examinations and assessments.
• Coordinates with the Compliance Monitoring department to identify gaps arising from audits, safety reports, and regulatory updates.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree (3+ years)
• Fluent in English (other languages an advantage)
• Exam management software, LMS platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite

COMPETENCIES

• Customer Focus
• Teamwork
• Effective Communication
• Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve
• Resilience & Flexibility (Can do attitude)
• Decision Making
• Strategic Thinking
• Business Acumen