This is an Executive Search for our client a World leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft, turbines and space propulsion systems with operating profits of $2.0 billion in 2007. We are searching for a - FAA Principle Airworthiness Engineer to work out of our San Diego, CA. If you are interested please send your resume ASAP. www.barronsys.com
POSITION DETAILS Salary Range: 85K-120k BEST INDURSTRY: Aerospace and Defense Best Department: Engineering Reports to: N/A Graduate Degree 5-10 years experience Relocation Available Travel 25% NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE
This position will require occasional travel including international destinations in Europe, South America and Asia
The Principle Airworthiness Engineer has overall responsibility for managing all certification and continued airworthiness activities. Creation and management of certification plans for all new programs requiring TSO approval; Maintenance of all certification records; Communication and coordination with the appropriate certification authorities for all in service programs; Management of our Product Safety Life Management Programs; A minimum of 10 years experience in the design, analysis or development testing of gas turbine auxiliary power units, and their related control system components, is required.
Must have a thorough understanding of both FAA and foreign regulations as well as familiarity with acceptable methods of compliance to them. Excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent presentation skills, the ability to think and act independently and under pressure and the ability to represent FAA position on airworthiness and certification issues and ensure compliance