Senior Flammability Certification Engineer (onsite)
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Flammability Certification Engineer! Are you ready to ignite your engineering career with an exhilarating opportunity? We're seeking a passionate Flammability Certification Engineer to join our dynamic team, where innovation and excellence are the driving forces behind everything we do. At Collins Aerospace we're pioneers in aviation, dedicated to crafting premium products that soar above the rest. As a Flammability Certification Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our products meet and exceed the highest safety standards, empowering us to continue leading the industry. In this pivotal position, you'll dive deep into the heart of aviation engineering, spearheading the research, planning, and execution of FAA certification processes for commercial aircraft seats and seating components. As part of our esteemed Premium Flammability Certification team, you'll champion Seating products, shaping the future of luxury air travel.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- Prior experience reviewing and approving drawings.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and productively with team members and cross functional engineering teams.
Nice To Haves
- 3-5 years of experience in aircraft certification/testing and/or aircraft cabin interiors.
- Familiarity with testing and substantiation for Bunsen burner tests, oil burner tests, and OSU heat release / smoke density per 14 CFR 25 Appendix F.
- Working knowledge of certification under 14 CFR Part 21 and Part 25.
- Experience of TC, STC, PMA or TSO certification processes.
- Experience with materials and processes commonly used in aircraft interiors design.
- Prior working experience in the aerospace industry, specifically with aircraft interiors certification.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to prepare and give presentations.
- Ability to work proficiently in Microsoft Office Suite applications and engineering related software programs.
Responsibilities
- Tackle standard engineering assignments with finesse, utilizing your expertise to drive impactful solutions and design decisions.
- Lead the charge in internal technical and design reviews, developing advanced product knowledge and representing our Flammability Certification team with confidence and expertise. You will author and deliver training modules, methods, and tools.
- You will have complete end to end ownership of programs and deliverables. You will also be responsible for report planning and identifying and mitigating risk to program deliverables.
- Will be responsible for MRB dispositions, and reviewing, dispositioning, and approving post-certification minor design change. You will acquire Sr. FE “Document checking” authorization within your discipline
- Compile and check meticulous FAA certification documentation (14 CFR 25.853, 14 CFR 25.869, 14 CFR 25.1713, Heat Release SCs, Etc.), ensuring seamless submission to commercial aircraft OEM's and regulatory agencies. As part of your future progression, you will be responsible for developing and mentoring fellow flammability engineers.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing invaluable technical leadership and guidance to ensure project success.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Carrot Health to hormonal health, fertility, and family building
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- This role is eligible for relocation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
