Aw101 - Airworthiness Lead

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Yeovil, GB
Not specified; bonus scheme eligible for managemen...
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Strong understanding of certification processes
Experience managing airworthiness regulations
Ability to interpret technical documentation
** Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Lead Airworthiness Engineer for their Yeovil location, focusing on managing certification processes and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. The ideal candidate should have a strong engineering background and experience in airworthiness principles within the aerospace industry. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the key interface between the Chief Project Engineering office, independent verification engineers, and regulatory authorities for the AW101 Programmes.
  • The successful candidate will manage and standardize certification documentation, ensuring all submissions are compliant, consistent, and aligned with applicable airworthiness regulations.
  • Leonardo offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 12 additional flexi-days, a pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution, and free access to online learning courses.

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** Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Lead Airworthiness Engineer for their Yeovil location, focusing on managing certification processes and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. The ideal candidate should have a strong engineering background and experience in airworthiness principles within the aerospace industry. **

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme eligible for management level and below; Pension up to 15% employer contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong understanding of certification processes
  • Experience managing airworthiness regulations
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems lifecycle
  • Proven ability to liaise with regulators

Nice-to-have

  • Chartered Engineer status or willingness to achieve it
  • Good attitude and willingness to learn
  • Experience with configuration management committees
  • Root cause analysis skills
  • Risk assessment capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • Bachelor degree with 5+ years aerospace experience
  • Different education level with 10+ years aerospace experience
  • UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard screening required
  • Potential National Security Vetting eligibility required

Work Rights

Must pass UK BPSS security screening; SC or DV vetting may apply

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