6E3CI6-Propulsion Engineer 6 - 643-Propulsion Analysis - Air 643-Propulsion Analysis - Air

Description

• Ensure traceability between requirements, design, verification, and certification deliverables; verify that verification/validation activities adequately demonstrate compliance.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced engineers on certification processes, regulatory expectations, and engineering artifacts.
• Collaborate with program management to prioritize workload, define scope of work, and produce realistic certification schedules and milestones.
• Identify certification risks and open items early; propose and drive mitigation strategies to closure.
• Review, approve, and ensure completeness and quality of engineering artifacts (requirements, compliance matrices, test plans, verification reports, safety assessments, certification plans, etc.).
• Lead cross-functional certification teams and represent the applicant in interactions with regulatory authorities (FAA, EASA, etc.), providing technical rationale, status updates, and negotiation support.
• Coordinate with system subject matter experts, avionics/airframe/propulsion teams, suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and operations to ensure technical accuracy and timely closure of certification issues.
• Support preparation for and participate in regulatory audits, conformity reviews, and certification milestones.
• Develop and execute certification plans and strategies for complex propulsion and fuel-related changes and projects across development and production programs.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a program environment.
• Remote, onsite or a combination of both?: default fully onsite, qualified candidates we would consider virtual or hybrid
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems integration, verification methods (analysis, test, inspection), requirements traceability, and safety assessment processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or related engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated experience interfacing with FAA and EASA certification authorities and working on complex compliance efforts.
• Proven track record of developing and executing certification plans and closing certification findings.
• Is Clearance Required to Start?: no
• Does this position require a U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance?: no
• Duration: minimum 6-9 months
• Is this Req part of the VC25B, Phantomworks or Space and Launch Programs?: potential for minimal VCB support
• Domestic travel required?: it might, very minimal if so
• 20+ years of relevant experience in aircraft certification and/or propulsion, fuel systems, or APU engineering on commercial transport programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present technical justification to regulators and senior leadership.

Benefits

• Does this work fall under the SCA – Service Contract Act? If unsure, are they part of the E4B and C-17 program? Or do their contractors receive additional benefits and holidays?: no

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance