Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer - FAA Certification Expert

Boeing; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 107,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, South Carolina, seeks a Mid-Level or Senior Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer to join our Regulatory Administration and Airworthiness team. You will engage with FAA and other regulators, guide certification strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex airworthiness challenges.

Ideal candidates bring extensive FAA/OEM experience, strong communication skills, and a track record of shaping certification processes across programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working directly with the FAA and/or ODA on Type Certification projects.
• 5+ years of experience in developing, contributing and/or maintaining processes, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance and training relative to complex safety and airworthiness matters.
• Navigates through regulatory processes to identify effective solutions for complex problems, while providing guidance to all airplane programs.
• Coordinates with engineering teams, project administrators, and regulators to successfully certify projects for commercial aircraft production teams.
• Reviews certification plans, write letters to regulators, and understand compliance process.
• Leads and facilitates discussions with the FAA, foreign regulatory agencies, and airplane program leaders.
• Leads cross-functional teams resulting in resolution of technical issues.
• Coordinates technical messaging and partnering with the FAA on regulatory issues.
• Owns, manages, and has developed technical aptitude to enable execution of process/procedure documents (BPM, BPIs, D6s, D950s, etc.).
• Ensures proper coordination across products, platforms and functional areas to promote culture of compliance to requirements and application of procedures and FAA guidance.
• Develops strategic action plans for changes to certification processes and execute those plans through completion.
• Contributes to root cause corrective action plans for development and execution of noncompliance’s, voluntary disclosures, informal corrective actions, formal corrective actions, etc. including reviewing/researching processes, design practices, analysis, conducting root cause analysis, and identifying/owning corrective actions and corrective action plans

Skills

FAA coordination

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Job description

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, South Carolina, seeks a Mid-Level or Senior Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer to join our Regulatory Administration and Airworthiness team. You will engage with FAA and other regulators, guide certification strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex airworthiness challenges.

Ideal candidates bring extensive FAA/OEM experience, strong communication skills, and a track record of shaping certification processes across programs.