FAA DER: Mechanical Certification Lead (Aerospace)

amca llc; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

amca llc is hiring a Designated Engineering Representative (DER) for mechanical products in El Segundo, California. This role supports certification efforts for a diverse range of products, providing regulatory guidance and ensuring compliance with airworthiness regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, active FAA DER appointment, and experience in hydraulic or structural certification projects. Knowledge of relevant regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• Active FAA Company or Consultant DER appointment in Mechanical discipline.
• Thorough knowledge of 14 CFR Parts 21, 23, 25, 27, or 29.
• Experience supporting TC, STC, or PMA certification projects.

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical design data for compliance with regulations.
• Develop certification plans with FAA and identify compliance methods.
• Serve as primary technical liaison to the FAA on mechanical product questions.

Skills

Mechanical design review

Regulatory guidance

Certification processes

Knowledge of airworthiness regulations

Education

BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Job description

amca llc is hiring a Designated Engineering Representative (DER) for mechanical products in El Segundo, California. This role supports certification efforts for a diverse range of products, providing regulatory guidance and ensuring compliance with airworthiness regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, active FAA DER appointment, and experience in hydraulic or structural certification projects. Knowledge of relevant regulations is essential.