Certification Engineer

Global Connect Technologies; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking an experienced engineer to develop certification plans and manage projects related to aircraft safety and compliance. Candidates should have a B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering, with 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational and communication skills are a must, along with proficiency in MS Office. This role will involve interfacing with regulatory agencies and coordinating project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of work experience in an engineering role, including internships.
• Knowledge of aircraft certification processes and substantiation techniques.
• Familiarity with aircraft mechanical/structural design processes and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop certification plans and compliance checklists.
• Draft certification presentations and manage small projects.
• Support relationships with FAA regulatory agencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency (MS Office)

Organizational skills

Education

B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering or related field

Job description

Qualifications

• B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering or related scientific field strongly preferred.
• 5 to 7 years overall work experience in an engineering role. Engineering internships and Co-op assignments may be applied to experience requirements.
• Must possess some knowledge of aircraft certification processes and substantiation techniques.
• Must have strong computer skills and demonstrate proficiency with MS Office programs.
• Must be familiar with aircraft mechanical/structural design processes, materials, fabrication methods and aerospace hardware.
• Must be organized and an effective individual contributor, presenting good communication skills and a professional appearance.

Preferred

• Knowledge of aircraft interiors
• Experience as a certification engineer, design engineer, or substantiation engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop certification plans, compliance checklists, conformity inspection plans
• Develop substantiation reports and test plans / reports for flammability and cabin safety.
• Draft certification presentations for all meetings and manage small ST / PMA projects for certification requirements including data deliverables from suppliers, and coordinating responses to inquines, significant certification sues and alwortunes concerns.
• Identify applicable airworthiness requirements for proposed major design changes.
• Support the relationship with FAA regulatory agencies via project presentations.
• Interface with customers, suppliers and other project stakeholders pertaining to certification of modification projects