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HEAD OF ENGINEERING

Job Code

44

Department

DME

Location

Carnaxide

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EuroAtlantic Airways is an international commercial aviation company registered in Portugal. We operate Boeing 767 and 777 aircraft across a diverse range of routes, including the North Atlantic (USA and Canada), the Caribbean, Central and South America, Africa, the Middle East, the Pacific, Australia, and Oceania. With a dedicated team we pride ourselves on our global reach and high standards of service.

We’re Hiring – Head of Engineering | euroAtlantic Airways

At euroAtlantic Airways, we are looking for a Head of Engineering to oversee and drive the continuous airworthiness and technical excellence of our fleet. Reporting directly to the Board, this is a high-impact leadership role with strong regulatory, operational, and strategic responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Engineering Department and manage all aspects of continuing airworthiness and maintenance planning.
  • Ensure full compliance with EASA/ANAC regulations, particularly Part-M, Part-CAMO, and Part-145.
  • Supervise aircraft maintenance programs, technical records, and engineering projects.
  • Represent euroAtlantic Airways in audits, inspections, and technical engagements with regulators and partners.
  • Inspire and lead a team of skilled engineers towards innovation, safety, and efficiency.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in aviation maintenance or engineering, with leadership roles in CAMO/MRO environments.
  • Deep knowledge of the EASA regulatory framework and aircraft maintenance systems (AMOS, OASES or similar).
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).
  • Experience with IOSA, ANAC and EASA audit processes will be considered a strong asset.

Our current fleet includes wide-body aircraft operated worldwide, requiring a proactive and compliance-driven engineering mindset.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive compensation package aligned with experience and responsibility.
  • A collaborative, multicultural environment with international exposure.
  • The chance to lead strategic engineering projects and influence the future of the company.

 

Location: Carnaxide (Lisbon area), Portugal
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible