Repair Solutions Certification Engineer

Airworthiness and Certification Department at Airbus India is looking for an experienced engineer who can be trained as a Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) and Designated Airworthiness Engineer (DAE) for Repair Airworthiness Approval.

Airworthiness Certification - Services team in Bengaluru, work together with two other teams one in Toulouse (France) and one in Mobile (USA). Between the three sites, we provide Airworthiness approval of repair solutions for the entire Airbus In-Service fleet, in a follow-the-sun approach.

Working on all Airbus civil programs and on all ATAs, the jobholder will be exposed to various structural elements and systems, and their operating and loading conditions, design principles and their justification for certification requirements along with issues that are encountered in-service. Being part of a very dynamic team, the jobholder will develop multi-skills and acquire a high level of overall aircraft knowledge, and widen their network within the company.

Main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Working among experienced CVEs/ DAEs, job holder will take responsibility of their technical development and undergo training provided to achieve their delegation on time.
• Provide Airworthiness approval of in-service repair solutions supported by the Repair and Design Approval Form (RDAF), under the legal privileges granted by EASA to Airbus in full compliance of Part 21:

• Review the repair dossier from the Customer Services, appraise the repair design, verify the compliance to applicable requirements as Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE), if relevant, and approve the Repair as Designated Airworthiness Engineer (DAE) or communicate specific refusal to the customer support.
• Verify the correctness of the repair design justification, check the possible unsafe conditions and report airworthiness issues to the Repair approval manager and the relevant Chief Airworthiness Engineer (CAE) to guarantee product safety and maintain our privilege.

• When required, manage the AMOC acceptance dossiers with the CAE and the Authorities.
• Maintain the Airbus brand image by communicating with Customer Services and answering timely to our customer.
• Act on request as airworthiness specialists in a multifunctional team to solve Aircraft on Ground situations (AOG).
• Report issues in order to support the head of repair approval, for training or reporting or improvement on the repair approval.
• Ensure the Airworthiness of the repair design defined by Airbus, verifying for repair that events relative to airworthiness are reported by In-service occurrence, reporting airworthiness issue to a Chief Airworthiness Engineer.

Required Domain Expertise (skills):

• Graduate/Post Graduate Engineer in Aerospace or related discipline.
• Fluent in English and ability to communicate / negotiate at all levels.
• Engineer with proven experience, in structures, preferably on Airbus products, with an integrated view of the aircraft Design and its operation and maintenance. Understanding of systems would be an advantage.
• Technically competent with the Design principles used in the compliance data.
• Substantial experience either as a Stress and FDT engineer in defining and certifying structures ideally to a technical signatory level.
• Exposure to SRM, NTM, SB, AD, AMM, CDL, MMEL is desirable.
• Knowledge in config management is an advantage.
• Position can involve working in shifts including stand-by support. Flexibility and adaptability along with being able to work independently yet collaboratively as a team player are essential traits.

Experience:

• 7 -12 years.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.