Certifying Engineer — EASA Part 66 Cat. C / B1.3 | H225

Our client is a leading MRO organisation based in Kuala Lumpur, operating under CAAM Part 145 approval. The organisation provides heavy maintenance, component overhaul and line maintenance services, primarily the H225, serving offshore oil & gas operators across Asia-Pacific. The Certifying Staff B1.3 is a key contributor to airworthiness assurance. Holding an active Certification Authorisation (CA), the technician independently signs Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) following scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.   - Issue Certificates of Release to Service (CRS) for base and heavy maintenance work packages on H225 - Review, approve and certify completed maintenance tasks performed by B1/B2 Certifying Staff - Oversee technical compliance of maintenance activities against AMM, SB, AD and CAAM requirements - Act as the technical authority for troubleshooting and engineering dispositions on complex defects - Liaise with Design Organisations (DO) and OEM (Airbus Helicopters) on engineering queries and concessions - Support and supervise the planning, execution and final release of scheduled C-checks and D-checks - Ensure maintenance records and technical logbooks are accurate, complete and regulatory-compliant - Mentor Certifying Staff B1.3 and support their professional development and CA scopes - Participate in CAAM authority audits, customer audits and internal quality reviews - Contribute to the development and update of maintenance procedures and local work orders  Mandatory Qualifications - EASA Part 66 Category C licence — or B1.3 with demonstrated senior certifying engineer responsibilities - CAAM recognition or conversion of the above licence — Mandatory - Active Certification Authorisation (CA) covering H225 base maintenance — Mandatory - CRS sign-off authority currently valid — MandatoryEducation - Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering — preferred - Equivalent recognised aviation engineering qualification acceptedExperience - Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in helicopter maintenance - Minimum 5 years on H225 / EC225 / AS332 platforms - Demonstrated experience certifying base maintenance work packages as Category C or senior B1.3 - Familiarity with Makila 2A1 power plant — strong asset - Prior experience in offshore oil & gas MRO environment — highly valuedTechnical Skills - Expert knowledge of Airbus Helicopters technical documentation (AMM, IPC, SRM, SB, AD, EMM) - Solid understanding of CAAM Part M, Part 145 and associated regulations - Experience with MRO management systems (AMOS, SAP or equivalent) - Ability to interpret and apply engineering orders and OEM dispositions - Familiarity with reliability programmes and root cause analysis methodologySoft Skills & Profile - High sense of responsibility and rigorous commitment to aviation safety - Strong decision-making ability in a time-critical maintenance environment - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English - Bahasa Malaysia fluency — valued for local team leadership - Leadership profile with ability to manage and mentor technical teams - Structured, process-driven, comfortable working under CAAM authority scrutiny Place of work  : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia