Certification Engineer (FAA)

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

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Atlanta, GA seeks a Certification Engineer with an aerospace/ mechanical background to develop certification plans, conduct substantiation for flammability and cabin safety, and coordinate with suppliers. The role requires strong MS Office skills and knowledge of airworthiness requirements.

Candidates should have 5–7 years of engineering experience, a B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering, and familiarity with certification processes.

Qualifications

• B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering or related field strongly preferred.
• 5 to 7 years overall work experience in an engineering role.
• 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
• Preferred: 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.

Skills

MS Office

Aircraft certification knowledge

Aircraft design processes

Communication

Organized

Education

B.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Job description

• 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.