What are the responsibilities and job description for the senior engineer position at ADPma, LLC?
Job Description
Job DescriptionSENIOR ENGINEER / FAA DERFLSA Classification:
Exempt
Salary Range:
Negotiable based on experience, Company health insurance plan and other benefits eligible.
Job Summary:
The Senior Engineer / FAA DER is accountable for the certification process for aircraft PMA products to ensure compliance with FAA (and/or customer) regulations and standards.
The Senior Engineer / FAA DER will work alongside other company Senior Engineers / FAA DER's and interacts daily with the remaining engineering staff.
Team Leadership:
- Provides coaching, mentoring, and guidance to other team members.
- Fosters a motivated and productive team culture.
FAA Certification:
- Manages the certification process of various components, systems, and aircraft product designs in accordance with FAA regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices, maintaining a strong commitment to safety and airworthiness.
- Develops and implements certification plans and strategies, including the establishment of project timelines, milestones, and resource allocation to meet regulatory requirements.
- Participates in weekly engineering meetings to maintain project/certification progression.
- Performs compliance certifications and reviews and approves certification documents, reports, and compliance statements prepared by team members to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure alignment and compliance with FAA regulations throughout the organization.
- Develops and maintains detailed documentation related to regulatory certification processes, including manuals, standards, procedures, and certification verification records.
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
- Manages and coordinates outside DO-160 testing including budgeting, scheduling and interfacing with outside test facilities with regards to development projects in their respective area.
- Manages certification project budgets, expenses, and resource utilization to ensure cost-effective and timely project delivery.
- Stays up-to-date with the latest developments in the FAA regulations, guidelines, and industry standards.
- Stays up-to-date with the company's products and industry trends.
- Prepares accurate reports according to the expectations of upper management.
Education, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- A master's degree or relevant certification is preferred.
- Current FAA DER Certificate of Designation preferred.
- Proven experience developing certification plans and strategies, and leading certification projects with a strong background in aviation certification and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Proven team leadership and development experience.
- Knowledge of industry regulations trends. Industry specific experience preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Working Conditions:
- Operates in both an office setting and a warehouse setting. May experience a variety of temperatures and other clement conditions throughout the workday.
- Low to moderate noise level.
- On-site location preferred. Remote work from home is allowable, strong work ethic required.
Cognitive & Physical Demands:
- Daily use of professional judgement in alignment with Company values and policies, ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Frequently:
Computer use, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting, grasping, reaching, lifting, and standing,
- Able to lift 25 pounds at a time periodically.
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