Continuing Airworthiness Management Officer

Overview ? Join the Mission Behind the MissionAt Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), we're more than just aviation professionals.
We are a team dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus, by bringing help, hope, and healing to isolated communities across the globe.
Every flight we operate supports missions, medical evacuations, and vital supplies to people living beyond the reach of roads.Are you passionate about aviation safety, systems, and precision?
Want to use your skills to support life-changing work across some of the world's most remote regions?
We're looking for a Continuing Airworthiness Management Officer to join our Cairns-based team and play a vital behind-the-scenes role in keeping MAF aircraft flying safely and effectively.
Why Join MAF?
Be part of a mission-driven organisation making a real difference.Enjoy ongoing training and development opportunities.Access salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 p.a. (PBI tax benefits).
Work in a collaborative, supportive team who care deeply about the work we do.
NOTE: Applicants must have current legal right to work in Australia.
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment background checks including a National Criminal History check.
Acceptance of and adherence to MAF's purpose, vision and values is an essential condition of employment.
Responsibilities What You'll Be Doing: As part of our Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO), you'll be responsible for:Planning and scheduling aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modificationsMaintaining accurate technical records in our maintenance and airworthiness management systemProcessing and monitoring aircraft utilisation, hours, and cyclesManaging life-limited parts and ensuring maintenance compliance with regulatory standardsSupporting reliability analysis, engine trend monitoring, and airworthiness directivesCollaborating closely with Engineering, Flight Ops, and Quality & Safety teamsRecommending improvements and contributing to ongoing safety and compliance initiativesYour work ensures our aircraft are safe, compliant, and mission-ready - helping bring hope and healing to isolated communities.
What We're Looking For: A background in aviation maintenance coordination, CAMO operations, or airworthinessFamiliarity with CASA regulations, MELs, and Aircraft Technical RecordsExperience working with maintenance planning systems/softwareA detail-oriented, highly organised approach with a heart for serviceA team player who thrives in a mission-driven, cross-functional environmentPlease click on link for full job profile: Continuing Airworthiness Management OfficerPlease apply with an updated CV and a cover letter addressing the role requirements.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience Why MAF?
At MAF, you're not just working on aircraft - you're helping people in hard-to-reach places experience the love of Christ in practical ways.
Your skills can truly make a difference.
Essential Requirements: You must hold one of the following qualifications:Current or former aircraft engineer licence in category B1, B2 or C; orEquivalent licence to category B1, B2 or C; orDiploma (or higher) in aviation maintenance management; orDiploma (or higher) in engineering (aeronautical, avionics, mechanical, electrical, electronics).
Additionally:Minimum 3 years Aircraft Maintenance Engineer experience or 5 years relevant work experience.Aptitude in verbal, numerical, abstract and mechanical reasoning.Strong awareness of Health & Safety principles and Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance.Excellent attention to detail, capable of managing multiple tasks independently and within a team.
Desirable: ICAO or National Aviation Maintenance Engineer Licence.Familiarity with maintenance schedules of MAF aircraft types.3+ years experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management.