Job Description
Job Description
Aeroblaze Laboratory is a test lab with a focus in the aerospace industry. We provide flammability testing and certification for aircraft interiors and engine compartments. In this role you will begin to build a Certification department to lead. We are looking for someone who wants a long-term position in our 9 year-old company to help us grow the certification side of our business.
Job Description
- Write certification test plans and reports
- Analyze engineering drawings and data to determine flammability requirements
- Communicate with customers to explain flammability requirements
- Conduct and / or witness routine flammability and fire testing of materials
- Create processes & procedures
- Build and manage a certification department of other D.E.Rs, Certification Engineers, and Technical Writers
The Nitty-gritty
Our work involves flammability testing, which means you will occasionally spend extended periods on your feet and be exposed to heat and fumes (with proper safety equipment, including a respirator).We're a small company (currently 7 people) so we all help where needed. You'll occasionally be doing things that don't fall under your job description.You will be traveling for work once or twice a year.Requirements
Candidates must meet at least one of the following experience requirements :
Previous work as Designated Engineering Representative (DER) or Unit Member (UM); orEngineering Degree + 4 years of heavy experience in Flammability Certification8 years of heavy experience in Flammability CertificationIn addition :
You must be a U.S. Citizen.You must either live in or be prepared to relocate to the Fort Worth, Texas area.Must have expert knowledge of FAA Flammability Regulations (FAR 25.853, 25.855, 25.856)Demonstrated mechanical aptitudeDemonstrated technical writing and communications skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word and ExcelTyping Speed 40+ WPM (will be tested)Analytical and numerical skills ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement; ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratiosGood organization skills and ability to multi-taskAbility to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, assisting with testing or test witnessing in hot environments, etc.Prior experience with CAD Software preferred.Interview Process
Our interview process is designed to assess both your technical expertise and your fit within our team. If selected for an interview, the first screening interview will be via zoom. The second interview will be conducted in person, during which you will be tested on key skills and requirements listed above.
Benefits
Competitive salary ($110,000 - $160,000+) based on experiencePaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, & Public Holidays)401k Matching (after 1 year)