Certification Engineer - Aviation Compliance & Standards

Whelen Engineering; Cedar Lake (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Whelen Engineering is looking for a Certification Engineer to manage and prepare certification deliverables, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory standards. This role requires collaboration across departments and a strong understanding of certification processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 4–7 years of related experience.

Responsibilities include executing certification protocols, guiding company personnel with FAA requirements, and ensuring accurate documentation of certification activities. Effective communication skills are essential as the role involves working within a primarily English-speaking environment.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of relevant experience in certification, engineering, quality, or a related function.
• Strong understanding of documentation practices and compliance standards.
• Ability to manage moderately complex projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, execute, and finalize certification protocols and deliverables.
• Coordinate all certification activities through proactive communication.
• Oversee certification processes and documentation to ensure compliance.

Skills

Certification processes

Regulatory standards

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Whelen Engineering is looking for a Certification Engineer to manage and prepare certification deliverables, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory standards. This role requires collaboration across departments and a strong understanding of certification processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 4–7 years of related experience.

Responsibilities include executing certification protocols, guiding company personnel with FAA requirements, and ensuring accurate documentation of certification activities. Effective communication skills are essential as the role involves working within a primarily English-speaking environment.