Airworthiness Leader: Military & Civil Certification

Medium

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health care
401k & retirement plans
Weekly paid office lunches
Stock options
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible PTO and 12 federal holidays off

Job summary

Medium is seeking an experienced Airworthiness Manager in Washington, D.C. to lead airworthiness functions. This role involves developing strategies and overseeing certification processes for military and civil aviation, ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a strong background in STEM.

Compensation ranges from $165,000 to $220,000 annually, alongside benefits such as employer-paid health care, stock options, and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering – Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of airworthiness experience in aviation/aerospace industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of military and civil aviation regulations and requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the organization’s airworthiness function, owning planning and execution.
  • Develop and execute airworthiness plans for aircraft development programs.
  • Coordinate with regulatory authorities and certification agencies.

Skills

Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving skills
Team collaboration
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline
Master’s degree in STEM discipline

Tools

MIL-HDBK 516
14 CFR Part 25

Job description

Medium is seeking an experienced Airworthiness Manager in Washington, D.C. to lead airworthiness functions. This role involves developing strategies and overseeing certification processes for military and civil aviation, ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a strong background in STEM.

Compensation ranges from $165,000 to $220,000 annually, alongside benefits such as employer-paid health care, stock options, and flexible PTO.

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