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Principal Certification Engineer
Reference: BHN588174
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Date published: 12 June 2025
Job description
This is a permanent role, providing an excellent opportunity to take on significant responsibilities within the field of Part 21 certification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and managing Part 21 certification projects
- Ensuring all certification processes comply with regulatory requirements
- Preparing and reviewing certification documentation and reports
- Developing and mentoring junior certification engineers
- Collaborating with internal teams and external regulatory bodies
- Leading audits and assessments to maintain certification standards
- Identifying and implementing process improvements
- Providing expert guidance on airworthiness matters
Job Requirements:
- Extensive experience in aerospace certification, particularly with Part 21
- Strong understanding of airworthiness regulations and certification processes
- Proven ability to take on a leadership role within certification projects
- Experience in preparing and reviewing technical documentation
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers
- A relevant degree in aerospace engineering or a related field
If you are an experienced Principal Certification Engineer looking to take on a leadership role with the potential to succeed the current Head of Certification, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's aerospace team and advance your career in Part 21 certification.

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