Engineer, Quality Assurance & Safety

About the role

The Engineer, Quality Assurance & Safety will support the manager in developing and maintaining HK Express' Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) Quality Management System and HKAR‑145 Safety Management System. The role ensures compliance with HKCAD, IOSA and internal requirements while driving continuous improvement in aircraft airworthiness, safety and risk management.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and improve the M&E Quality System and HKAR‑145 SMS.
• Liaise with HKCAD, attend regular meetings and monitor regulatory changes.
• Conduct routine reviews of engineering manuals, procedures and authorisation documents.
• Manage authorisation stamps, variations, maintenance extensions and related submissions.
• Support staff assessments, approvals and training records.
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier approval, evaluation and list maintenance.
• Perform aircraft monitoring, surveys and data analysis to support KPI achievement.

Required profile

• Engineering background with experience in aviation quality assurance or safety.
• Strong knowledge of HKCAD regulations, IOSA standards and HKAR‑145 requirements.
• Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for interaction with authorities and internal teams.

Required skills

• Quality Management System (QMS) implementation.
• Safety Management System (SMS) implementation.
• Regulatory compliance (HKCAD, IOSA, HKAR‑145).
• Aircraft airworthiness monitoring.
• Authorisation and variation management.
• Supplier approval and audit processes.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic low‑cost airline.
• Exposure to international aviation standards and regulatory bodies.
• Professional development in quality and safety engineering.