Position Summary : Join our dynamic team as a Senior Certification Engineer, responsible for collaborating with internal program teams, installers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies such as FAA and EASA to lead both large and small-scale certification initiatives.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement comprehensive certification programs.
- Possess advanced knowledge of CFR and CS 21, 23, and 25 regulations.
- Work independently with FAA / EASA designees on developing certification basis and plans.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies for approvals and project updates.
- Serve as a liaison with airlines, suppliers, and certification bodies to ensure prompt completion of projects.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate certification records.
- Create and manage tools for tracking deliverables and compliance findings, ensuring timely completion.
- Identify and mitigate program risks through proactive Risk Management reviews.
- Technical coordination of testing processes to support final certification milestones.
- Contribute to the standardization of certification procedures.
- Engage with industry working groups for regulatory updates and rule-making.
- Adhere to company internal processes and protocols.
- Mentor and train new engineers in compliance findings and procedures.
- Assist in scoping and quoting for new business opportunities and forecasting capacity needs.
- Review and approve TSO / ETSO compliance documentation.
Qualifications :
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in aircraft interior products; or a Master's degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience.Proven experience in aircraft interior certification, especially in TSO / ETSO product testing.Strong project management skills, capable of maintaining schedules across multiple suppliers and projects.Expertise in risk management and proactive problem-solving related to certification and testing.Exceptional organizational abilities with a detail-oriented approach, urgency, and self-motivation.Able to work effectively as part of a team or independently while managing multiple tasks.Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.Foster strong relationships with both domestic and international regulatory compliance offices.Stay informed on industry guidance and develop innovative compliance strategies as needed.Technical leadership experience is preferred.Familiarity with CATIA V4 or V5 and MS Office products is required.Experience with SAP and matrix parts lists with high variant diversity is a plus.Office Location : 123 Main St, City, State, ZIP