Lead Airworthiness & Certification Engineer

Engineering

Havant, Yeovil - Somerset

Required skills, qualifications and experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University or College in a related engineering subject (e.g Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering) and certification and airworthiness capability typically achieved through around 8-10 years of professional experience.
• Proven and recent experience leading aircraft certification and flight clearance activities, providing task direction and co-ordination to supporting staff
• Experience compiling, reviewing and accepting flight approval and certification evidence in a complex systems integration environment
• Ability to analyse technical information to determine aircraft limitations and compliance with standards
• Knowledge of aircraft structures, mechanical and avionics systems

Desired skills, qualifications and experience

• Experience and understanding of Merlin aircraft and/or other helicopters
• Experience of Airborne Mission and Surveillance Systems and Unmanned Air Vehicles
• Understanding of DEF STAN 00-970, 05-123, 00-972 and/or civil EASA equivalents
• Previous experience as a DAOS and/or AAOS signatory, and of the Military Aviation Authority (MAA) regulatory environment
• Preparing engineering resource budget estimates for certification and airworthiness activities
• Development of certification plans for bids and proposals
• Chartered Engineer status

12904BR

Full Time

6 months

37.5

4xFlex

United Kingdom (UK)

BPSS, SC

No

At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Competitive Pension
• Dental
• Critical Illness
• Life Assurance
• Travel Insurance
• Employee discounts for top high street shops
• Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counselling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
• Internal training and development alongside out Education assistance programmes
• Reimbursement for a professional membership
• Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave

Lockheed Martin UK is a leading prime contractor and systems integrator responsible for a wide portfolio of high technology programmes, complex integration, training and through-life support, spanning the defence and civil sectors. The LMUK business, a leading provider of systems engineering, software development and complex programme management for global security, cyber, civil and commercial markets.

Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

02/04/2024