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Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) Verification Staff

Toyoyama, Aichi

Summary

The ICA Verification Staff plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) documentation for a new eVTOL aircraft. This position is responsible for a thorough review and verification of all ICA content against engineering data, maintenance procedures, and regulatory requirements. The role requires a meticulous and detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of aircraft systems and airworthiness standards.

Responsibilities

  • Verification and Validation: Meticulously review and verify ICA content, including maintenance manuals, repair manuals, and wiring diagrams. This involves cross-referencing against source engineering data (drawings, models, test reports), maintenance task analysis, and system specifications.
  • Compliance Review: Ensure that all ICA procedures and instructions comply with the relevant airworthiness regulations and standards (e.g., FAA, EASA, TC).
  • Discrepancy Reporting: Identify and document any inconsistencies, errors, or omissions in the ICA data. Work with the engineering, technical publications, and program teams to resolve these discrepancies and ensure corrections are implemented.
  • Change Management: Manage the verification process for ICA revisions and updates, ensuring that all changes are accurately reflected and properly documented.
  • Process Improvement: Contribute to the development and enhancement of the ICA verification process to increase efficiency and maintain a high level of data quality.
  • Audit Support: Assist in internal and external audits by providing verification records and explaining the methodology used to ensure ICA accuracy.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Maintenance, or a related technical field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, technical publications, or an airworthiness role.
    • Proven experience in reviewing and verifying technical documents such as maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and engineering drawings.
    • Strong familiarity with airworthiness regulations (e.g., FAR Part 21/23/25, EASA Part 21/CS-23/25).
  • Skills:
    • Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering data and technical documents.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
    • Experience with a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience with eVTOL or AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) aircraft.
  • Knowledge of the ATA (Air Transport Association) 100/2200 standards.
  • Experience with authoring software (e.g., FrameMaker) or Content Management Systems (CMS).
  • An FAA A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) license or equivalent

Type of Employment

  • Permanent Employee or Contract Employee
  • Probationary period: 3~6 month

Place of Employment

  • Nagoya Airport Office: Nagoya Airport Terminal Building 2nd floor, Toyoba, Toyoyama-Cho, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture
    • Measures to Prevent Secondhand Smoke: Smoking Room Provided
  • Scope of Change: Places determined by the Company (including places where telework is performed)

Working Hours

  • Flextime or Discretionary labor system
    • In the case of flextime: No core time
    • Discretionary Labor System: Specialized Class Deemed working hours per day: 10 hours
  • Basic working hours: Start 9:00 End 18:00(Including 1hour break time)
    • Overtime Work: Available

Holidays

  • 115 days off per year(Saturday / Sundays / Newyear holidays(12/29~1/3) / Company designated holidays)
  • Annual paid leave
  • Refresh leave (Granted after 1, 3, 4, 5 years of service)

Salary

  • Estimated Annual Salary: JPY 6,850,000 - JPY 11,500,000
  • Monthly Salary: JPY 571,000 - JPY 959,000
    • Includes fixed overtime pay for 45 hours, amounting to JPY 197,680 - JPY 331,997
      *Additional overtime pay will be provided for hours exceeding the fixed overtime.
  • To be determined based on skills, experience, and abilities

 

Expenses

  • Commuting allowance, business trip allowance, moving allowance, etc.
  • Relocation Packages
    *There are some conditions.

Social Insurance

  • Health insurance
  • Employee pension (according to Japan standards)
  • Employment insurance
  • Worker’s accident compensation insurance

Scope of Work Change

Reassignment may occur to any other work.

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