Aircraft Interiors Certification Engineer II

Recaro As; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO is seeking a Certification Engineer II for our Fort Worth site. The role focuses on researching, planning, and executing large and small certification programs with internal teams, installers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

You will collaborate with FAA/EASA designees, maintain certification documentation, and guide testing to meet airworthiness requirements. This position requires strong PM skills and comfort with international regulatory processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical or related field is required; Master's preferred with relevant experience.
• Experience with aircraft interior certification and TSO/ETSO knowledge is required.
• Familiarity with FAA and EASA requirements and 14 CFR/CS Part 21, Part 25 is expected.
• Ability to prepare test plans and support FAA/EASA certification efforts.
• Strong project management, schedule tracking, and coordination with multiple suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Work with FAA/EASA designees to develop certification basis and plans.
• Liaise with airlines, regulators, and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Maintain accurate certification records and track testing across programs.
• Manage vendor testing and ensure adherence to schedules for final certification.
• Develop tools to monitor deliverables, testing, and compliance findings.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Risk management

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace / Mechanical / related engineering

Master's degree in Aerospace / Mechanical / related engineering

Tools

CATIA V4/V5

MS Office

SAP (matrix parts lists)

Job description

RECARO is seeking a Certification Engineer II for our Fort Worth site. The role focuses on researching, planning, and executing large and small certification programs with internal teams, installers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

You will collaborate with FAA/EASA designees, maintain certification documentation, and guide testing to meet airworthiness requirements. This position requires strong PM skills and comfort with international regulatory processes.