Associate Manager - ARC 1

Job description

Location: Gurugram | Sep 17, 2026 OrganizationContext PositionTitle: ARC JobCode TBD Grade: TBD Function: Engineering Location: Gurugram Reportsto: Lead CAMO/ Dy CAMO Role Level: TBD • Job Purpose • Responsible for the oversight and management of the Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC) process in compliance with DGCA. • Develop and implement ARC-related policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. • KeyAccountabilities Functional Activities • Lead and manage the ARC process for all aircraft within the airline's fleet. • Prepare annual ARC calendar and release monthly ARC Roster. • Ensure that all ARC applications are completed accurately and submitted on time. • Develop and implement ARC-related policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. • Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure that all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with ARC requirements. • Collaborate with the Quality Assurance department to ensure that all aircraft maintenance meets regulatory requirements. • Participate in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies. • Collaborate with the safety department to assess and address safety-related airworthiness concerns. • Participate in safety meetings and contribute to safety initiatives. • Lead teams to manage and maintain ARC-related documentation and records. • Develop and deliver ARC-related training to maintenance and engineering personnel. • Stay current with regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to ARC and aircraft maintenance. • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the airworthiness review function. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and avionics. • Provide technical support and expertise for airworthiness-related matters. Team Management • Lead the team and provide direction on execution / implementation of tasks by prioritizing functional and organization goals. • Support team members in collaborating across multiple internal/external stakeholders. • Support, nurture, and develop the team members’ skills. Any other additional responsibility could be assigned to the role holder from time to time as a standalone project or regular work. The same would be suitably represented in the Primary responsibilities and agreed between the incumbent, reporting officer and HR. • Skills/QualitiesRequired Strong understanding of regulatory requirements Extensive compliance knowledge Strong quantitative skills Interpersonal Skills Attention to details & process Quality Management & Auditing Strong Leadership Skills Planning & coordination skills • KeyPerformanceIndicators Operational Efficiency • On-time completion of ARC applications • No. of Delays • Reduction in Cost & Time Regulatory Compliance • Compliance with regulatory requirements • Reduction in the number of non-conformities • KeyInterfaces Internal Interfaces Engineering Teams • Work closely with the maintenance and engineering teams to ensure that all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with ARC requirements. • Collaborate with the Quality Assurance department to ensure that all aircraft maintenance meets regulatory requirements. External Interfaces Regulatory Authorities • Participate in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to ARC and aircraft maintenance. • EducationalandExperienceRequirements MinimumEducation requirements • An aircraft maintenance engineer qualification along with appropriate DGCA license or a relevant engineering degree (aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, electronic, avionics). Experience Minimum Desired • 8-10 years relevant work experience in an aviation industry of which minimum five years must be in executive level. • 10-15 years’ experience in application of aviation safety. • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to ARC and aircraft maintenance. ReviewedBy Date Signature ApprovedBy Date Signature