JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for ensuring the proposed Landing Gear and Wheels, Tires, and Brakes system design is certifiable, coordinating with the ODA/FAA, resolution of certification issues, witnessing certification testing, and finding compliance. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Responsible for successful integration and certification of vendor equipment into Textron Aviation aircraft

·         Assists in preparation, review, and approval of Textron Aviation certification plans, supplier test plans, reports, engineering drawings, and other documents

·         Coordinates with direct and indirect customers and suppliers to determine system requirements and resolve problems

·         Responsible for completing complex development, design, testing and certification assignments for new design or modifications

·         Witness supplier qualification testing, lab, and aircraft ground tests

·         Develops creative scientific alternatives during course of job assignments to reach desired outcomes

·         Performs work using frequent application of in-depth engineering principles

·         Maintain a high degree of proficiency in computer applications to accomplish tasks

·         Requests and coordinates work performed by Engineering support groups, Experimental, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management for the project

·         Instructs suppliers as to materials, equipment, and hardware for use on aircraft in accordance with approved specifications

·         Must be capable of qualifying as an UM under the Textron Aviation ODA.  Will be expected to become familiar with the ODA manual and work under the rules of the ODA and applicable FAA orders and directives

·         Reviews and evaluates supplier proposals for technical and certification/qualification issues

·         Provides guidance to engineers and report writers in the solution of specific, complex design and certification problems, which must be resolved during development and testing

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