Certification Engineer -July

Certification Engineer - TX Area - July 2024 - 1377

Our client is internationally known for creating the premier Passenger Cargo aircraft conversion. Our 321 Client Conversions team is seeking an experienced Certification Engineer. This role is a great opportunity to join the world of aircraft conversions in a role that will provide a variety of interesting and challenging engineering tasks. You will participate in the whole operational chain from preliminary design solution to installation on the airplane, including working on the aircraft assigned for modification/conversion in the hangar which gives a unique experience in structural and systems design.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager, Certification, the Certification Engineer will research, plan and execute the FAA certification process.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads aircraft certification projects by coordinating with internal and external groups to ensure well-planned, efficient and timely aircraft systems implementation, development and FAA/FCAA certification

Applies experience and advanced knowledge of engineering principles, theories and concepts to develop certification plans and techniques to improve programs and policies

Is knowledgeable of aircraft systems, interior and payload commodities, and design requirements to understand technical concepts and affects to various disciplines

Evaluates service difficulties and airworthiness non-compliances using standardized methodology to assess overall risk associated with transport airplane continued operational safety issues

Reviews airworthiness directives for impacts to statement of work and prepares alternative methods of compliance, as required

Participates as a team member in a specific phase of a broad engineering assignment

Ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints

Participates in defining engineering approaches, and in planning and scheduling work

Performs other related duties as required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University and a minimum of 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

PREFERED REQUIREMENTS

Working knowledge of FAA and FCAA processes for PCs, TSOs, PMAs including FAA Orders 8100.15, 8110.4, 8120.23, and 14CFR part 21

Working knowledge of STC projects and cost plans

Working knowledge of FCAA certification processes for STCs

Experience interfacing with engineering and inspector designees (14 CFR part 183), the FAA and FCAA authorities

If interested, please send your updated resume in Word doc format to Varsha at with preferred pay requirements and availability and we will follow up immediately