Aery Aviation LLC

Aery Aviation LLC

Certification Engineer (Contract to Perm)

Newport News, VA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceCustomer SupportAvionicsMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringAvidCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Certification Engineer is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of aircraft certification activities associated with aircraft modifications, repairs, and certification programs.

Responsibilities

  • The Certification Engineer coordinates certification activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring engineering deliverables, testing, analyses, inspections, and approvals support timely and successful certification.

Nice to have

  • About Aery Aviation LLC Aery Aviation, LLC is an aviation services organization whose focus is on the engineering, certification, and production associated with aircraft modifications.
  • Our team has significant experience spanning everything from single engine ISR aircraft for government utilization to widebody VVIP interior completions.
  • About the role The Certification Engineer is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of aircraft certification activities associated with aircraft modifications, repairs, and certification programs.
  • They provide technical guidance regarding regulatory compliance, certification planning, and continued airworthiness while supporting fabrication, installation, testing, and certification activities.
  • Experience supporting aircraft certification, aircraft modifications, repairs, or aerospace product development programs.
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations, STC processes, FAA Form 337 major alteration processes, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA).
  • Ability to work in both office and aircraft hangar environments.
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.

Benefits

  • We offer the right candidate the chance to join a forward-thinking organization, supported by a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Company info

  • Looking For Required Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience developing or reviewing compliance matrices, engineering reports, test plans, conformity documentation, and other certification artifacts.
  • Familiarity with applicable regulatory guidance, military airworthiness requirements, industry standards, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings, analyses, specifications, and technical documentation for certification purposes.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, written, verbal, and technical communication skills, including the ability to coordinate effectively with Engineering, Production, Quality, Program Management, customers, suppliers, FAA representatives, DERs, ODA organizations, and military authorities.
  • Experience developing certification plans, means of compliance, and certification strategies.
  • Experience coordinating certification activities including conformity inspections, ground testing, flight testing, and compliance demonstrations with FAA representatives, DERs, ODA organizations, military authorities, customers, and suppliers.
  • Experience developing engineering reports, compliance documentation, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), and certification support documentation.
  • Familiarity with aircraft systems, structures, avionics integration, and aircraft modification practices.
  • Experience working within configuration management, engineering release processes, and aerospace quality systems such as AS9100.
  • Experience supporting continued operational safety, post-certification engineering activities, certification scheduling, and project risk management.
  • What You Will Be Doing Key Responsibilities Develop certification strategies, certification plans, and means of compliance supporting aircraft modifications, repairs, and certification programs.
  • Identify applicable regulatory, military, customer, and airworthiness requirements and ensure engineering activities support compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain certification documentation including compliance matrices, certification plans, engineering reports, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), and other supporting certification artifacts.
  • Coordinate certification activities with Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Stress Engineers, Production, Quality, Program Management, and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with FAA representatives, DERs, ODA organizations, military authorities, customers, and suppliers to support certification planning, technical reviews, conformity inspections, and regulatory approvals.
  • Review engineering drawings, analyses, reports, test plans, and technical documentation to verify compliance with applicable certification requirements.
  • Develop and coordinate engineering test plans, conformity inspections, ground tests, flight tests, and other certification activities required to demonstrate compliance.
  • Support fabrication, installation, troubleshooting, testing, and aircraft modification activities to ensure continued compliance with approved engineering data and certification requirements.
  • Participate in engineering design reviews and provide technical recommendations regarding certification strategy, regulatory compliance, continued airworthiness, and project risk.
  • Maintain certification documentation under configuration control and ensure work products comply with company standards, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, development of certification processes, engineering standards, and lessons-learned activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.
  • KPIs / Measurables Accuracy, quality, and completeness of certification plans, compliance documentation, engineering reports, compliance matrices, and supporting certification artifacts.
  • Completion of assigned certification activities and deliverables within established schedules and project priorities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship or Permanent Resident status
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