Senior Flammability Certification Engineer - Aircraft Seats

Collins Aerospace; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Flammability Certification Engineer in Winston-Salem, NC. You will spearhead FAA certification activities for seating products and seating components, shaping safety standards for premium aviation applications.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, end-to-end program ownership, and collaboration across cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, safe aerospace solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Or an advanced degree with 3+ years of experience

Responsibilities

• Engineering Excellence: tackle standard engineering assignments and drive impactful solutions.
• Technical Leadership: lead internal design reviews and deliver training modules.
• Accountability: end-to-end ownership of programs and risk mitigation.
• MRB dispositions: review, disposition, and approve post-certification minor design changes.
• FAA regulatory documentation: compile FAA certification documentation and submit to OEMs/regulators.
• Innovation and collaboration: work with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Flammability Certification Engineer in Winston-Salem, NC. You will spearhead FAA certification activities for seating products and seating components, shaping safety standards for premium aviation applications.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, end-to-end program ownership, and collaboration across cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, safe aerospace solutions.