Certification Engineer FAA

ApplyMint; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ApplyMint is seeking a Gogo FAA Certification Engineer to lead FAA certification activities for aircraft products and installations. You will coordinate FAA activities with internal stakeholders, the FAA, ODAs, DERs, and UMs while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

In this role you will author or review plan submissions, support conformity inspections, ground/flight tests, and certification reports.

Qualifications

• Ability to write and review technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate FAA activities for multiple products and installations on aircraft.
• Support FAA certification processes: planning, conformity inspections, ground/flight tests, reports.
• Maintain and update STCs through Minor Changes.
• Coordinate DO-160G/DO-178C/DO-254 efforts and review cert documentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Technical writing

Communication

Adaptability

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Eng / Electrical Eng / Mechanical Eng / CS / CE

Job description

The Gogo FAA Certification Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the certification process. You will coordinate FAA activities for multiple products and installations on aircraft and ensure compliance with applicable FAA regulations. You will also provide guidance to team members throughout the project.

Join a growing, fast-moving company with unlimited potential! Be challenged with creative problem solving and have the satisfaction of a job well done.

Come On Board the Gogo Business Aviation Certification Team!

How will you make a difference?

• Learn and coordinate all aspects of the STC certification process with internal stakeholders, the FAA, ODAs, DERs, and/or UMs
• Support the FAA certification processes: authoring or reviewing plan submissions, conformity inspections, ground/flight tests, reports, etc.
• Maintain and update existing STCs through the processing of Minor Changes
• Support DO-160G and coordinate DO-178C Software and DO-254 Airborne Electronic Hardware efforts. Review hardware and software technical documentation and author certification documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify FAA certification regulations and requirements and determine methods of compliance.
• Support the revision and updating of existing processes and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience required
• 0-2 years’ experience with FAA regulations, procedures and the STC process

Required Skills, Experience, and Talents

• Ability to work effectively and productively with team members and cross functional teams
• Willingness to adapt to changing priorities; have a positive attitude towards change in a fast-moving environment
• Ability to write and review technical documents
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred skills, Experience, and Talents

• 1-2 years of Engineering related experience and/or experience with FAA regulations, procedures and the STC process
• Aircraft design or maintenance experience
• Exposure to leading or managing projects (systems, software, or hardware)
• Familiarity with DO-160, DO-178C, and DO-254