Our client, a leading manufacturer in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking several Certification Engineers to join their team on a 12-month remote working contract. The team specialises in developing and manufacturing innovative aircraft seats for business class, with a strong emphasis on design and team spirit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing test plans for product certification and preparing certification reports to ensure compliance with legal, aviation regulatory and OEM requirements
- Providing expert advice on certification issues regarding design conformity, dynamic and static product testing, and the installation and integration of the product in the aircraft
- Communicating timelines, risks, and other relevant factors with regard to certification within the internal global project team
- Addressing risk factors and problems that may affect product certification, and communicating changes to the project team or department management
- Developing solutions to problems and preparing associated reports and analyses
- Collaborating closely with project teams, airlines, OEMs, installers, aviation authorities, and test laboratories to ensure compliance with the project plan
- Representing the company at customer meetings and industry-relevant events
- Supporting colleagues as an integral part of the certification team
Job Requirements:
- Experience in product certification in aviation and in working with aviation OEMs
- Familiarity with the regulatory requirements of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and other European and American aviation authorities
- Strong communication and moderation skills
- Analytical and precise way of working
- Experience working in interdisciplinary teams
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Willingness to embark on international business trips
