Aerospace Engineering Lead & Certification Manager

airbusspaceanddefense

Mobile (AL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Airbus Space and Defense in Mobile, AL, seeks a senior engineering leader to manage all aspects of engineering activities in compliance with FAA, maintenance standards, and customer requirements. You will lead the engineering services team for ADS Military aircraft platforms, develop certification strategies, and drive project execution from concept through testing and installation.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in aerospace engineering, FAA DER experience, and a record of leading

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, aeronautical engineering, or related field of study.
FAA DER experience preferred.
5+ years' experience in an aerospace engineering leadership position preferred.
Aircraft Systems and FAA 14 CFR knowledge.
Knowledge of ISO and EASA Certification Specifications (CS) is preferred.
Computer literate: MS Project, MS Office Suite, and various CAD programs.
Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Manage the engineering services team to support the ADS Military aircraft platforms (C212, CN235, C295), to meet customer requirements.
Develop engineering projects, from the initial phase to final testing and certification of the installation on the aircraft. Determine the best certification strategy.
Guide the development of engineering team to ensure company and customer objectives are met.
Provide detailed quotes for engineering services.
Develop documentation for new STC and non-STC avionic systems installations.
Act as project lead and certification lead for new and existing projects.
Identify staff development and training needs and ensure positive employee performance development.
Maintain a culture promoting flight safety, as well as health and safety and lead by example.