Certification Engineer

Certification Engineer

The Certification Engineer is responsible for preparing certification deliverables and providing guidance, support and expertise related to certification activities. This role coordinates certification efforts cross-functionally, ensuring alignment with internal procedures and regulatory standards. The position operates with a high degree of independence while collaborating with multiple departments to support timely, compliant certification outcomes.

• Prepare, execute, and finalize all protocols and deliverables associated with certification work
• Company focal for RTCA (DO-160), ASTM, SAE, and MIL STD test standards
• Coordinate all certification activities through proactive communication with impacted departments and personnel
• Provide guidance, as needed, to company personnel on FAA design and production approval holder requirements
• Oversee certification processes and documentation to ensure compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations
• Review and evaluate certification procedures, identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely completion of certification deliverables
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project timelines and quality objectives
• Provide guidance and support to team members and stakeholders on certification-related requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience) 4–7 years of relevant experience in certification, engineering, quality, or a related function Strong understanding of certification processes, documentation practices, and compliance standards Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage moderately complex projects independently while contributing to team-based initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements.
• Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
• Attend scheduled EH&S training program
• Actively support the organization's efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans.
• Recommend improved EH&S practices.

The Whelen Engineering Company is an American corporation that designs and manufactures audio and visual warning equipment for automotive, aviation, and mass notification industries worldwide.

Stage 1:
Application

Stage 2:
Manager Review

Stage 3:
Phone interview

Stage 4:
Interview with Hiring Manager

Stage 5:
Interview with Team

Stage 6:
Offer

Stage 7:
Hired