ODA/ Certification Engineer

Role

The Organizational Designation Authorization (ODA)/Certification Engineer will be responsible for providing technical oversight of ODA, New Product Development, and Continued Operational Safety (COS) activities across HPG. This individual will also assist in product investigations as required.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Detailed review and support of ODA projects for technical adequacy and FAA regulatory compliance of the following: Program Notification Letter (PNL), Substantiation packages, Conformity Inspections, Minor design changes, Product Type Eligibility Expansions, Reuse of FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) Design Data, and Airworthiness Approvals.
• Advise and mentor HPG Engineering and Quality team members in connection with ODA and FAA-managed PMA activities. Areas of focus will be ODA Procedures, HPG Policies, Mechanical Design, Technical Requirements, Quality Systems and pertinent FAA regulations.
• Participate in product investigations to include forensic and engineering analysis, reporting and preparation of briefing materials to Customers and Regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering, certification, or similar field
• FAA Part 21 and/or Part 8333 certification
• Strong understanding of FAA regulations and ODA procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Adequate 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance