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Propulsion Certification Engineer – Certification

Propulsion Certification Engineer – Certification

CompanyBeta Technologies
LocationBurlington, VT, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Familiar with: Google G-Suite including Drive, Mail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Charts, Hangouts; Slack, Ansys, MS Visio, KiCAD, Solid Modeling (On-Shape, Solidworks, Catia, etc)
  • Expert in: Type Certification Program Planning, FAA Order 8110.4C, 14 CFR Part 21, propulsion systems, communicating with authorities and negotiating with different stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Work with regulatory agencies to define safety and certification standards for novel propulsion systems and working within BETA and BETA’s supply chain to efficiently execute the necessary certification activities
  • Be part of a collaborative environment with a team of fellow certification engineers, FAA designees (DERs and DARs), systems engineers, and other design engineers providing critical design feedback as relates to safety and certification concerns
  • Lead certification of electric propulsion systems from certification basis development, through compliance planning and certification testing while contributing as a team member to plan, build, and manage the certification artifacts and timeline
  • Interaction with the FAA and foreign regulators using excellent communication and diplomacy skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Part 33 is highly desirable, candidates with experience pertaining to 14 CFR Part 21, 23, 27, 33, 35, and/or 36 aircraft regulation and means of compliance approaches who demonstrate versatility will also be considered
  • BS in a relevant engineering discipline and 5+ years certification experience working with the Federal Aviation Administration
  • Expert in: Application Life Cycle Management Software (DOORS, Polarion, JAMA, JIRA, etc), ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-160, DO-178, MOC test generation and execution