Aviation Certification Engineer II: FAA/EASA Programs

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc. is seeking a Certification Engineer II to work with our program team, installers, suppliers and regulators (FAA/EASA) to research, plan and execute certification programs for aircraft interior products.

The role focuses on developing certification bases, maintaining records, coordinating with designees, and managing multi-party schedules while ensuring compliance with 14 CFR and CS Part 21/25.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required; master's preferred.
• Experience in aircraft interior certification and with FAA/EASA rules.
• Knowledge of 14 CFR and CS Part 21/25.
• Experience managing certification programs and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop certification basis and plans with FAA/EASA designees.
• Coordinate with airlines, regulators, and suppliers to ensure on-time completion.
• Maintain accurate certification records and manage testing/vendor schedules.
• Develop tools to track deliverables and compliance findings.
• Perform risk assessments and provide mitigation recommendations.
• Interface with regulatory agencies for approvals and coordination.
• Lead certification programs with minimal supervision.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory coordination

Risk management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical engineering

Master's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical engineering

Tools

CATIA

MS Office

SAP matrix parts lists

Job description

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc. is seeking a Certification Engineer II to work with our program team, installers, suppliers and regulators (FAA/EASA) to research, plan and execute certification programs for aircraft interior products.

The role focuses on developing certification bases, maintaining records, coordinating with designees, and managing multi-party schedules while ensuring compliance with 14 CFR and CS Part 21/25.