Certification Engineer II; Airworthiness
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Engineering
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Quality Engineering
As an international brand company with German roots, we at RECARO pursue the vision of improving the performance of people in motion like no other. In keeping with our tradition, Safety, Quality, and Ingenious Design are at the core of all that we do. This allows us to exceed the expectations of our customers every day and make performance something you can feel:
Feel Performance.
In addition to RECARO Holding and RECARO Child Safety, our corporate group also includes RECARO Aircraft Seating headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall. We develop, produce, and market innovative seats for economy and business class, which meet the highest standards when it comes to comfort, lightweight construction, and design. As an internationally renowned brand, we are one of the world's three largest suppliers of aircraft seats with our premium products.
To enhance our team, we are looking to fill the following position at our site in Fort Worth at the earliest possible date:
- Work as part of the certification team with FAA/EASA designees in developing certification basis and certification plans
- Liaison with OEMs, FAA/EASA, suppliers and internal customers to ensure timely project completion
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date certification records
- Manage Vendor testing and adherence to schedule to support final certification
- Develop tools, as necessary, to track deliverables, testing, compliance findings, to assure on-time completion of the project
- Reduce risks on programs by providing Risk Management reviews and surfacing issues real-time and providing risk assessment impact
- Responsible for the development of documentation required for obtaining approval from the aviation authorities (EASA / FAA).
- Interface with regulatory agencies (FAA/EASA/Other) for coordination and approvals
- Develop and execute certification programs with minimal supervision
- Coordination of certification-related tasks with other departments, such as program management, platform engineering, stress and testing
- Review and approve design changes in accordance with RECARO change management procedures, ensuring compliance with (E)
TSO minimum performance standards. - Follow internal company processes.
- Technical support of employees in the specialist departments in matters relating to certification.
- Support in the preparation of process instructions and compliance documents
- Participation in national as well as international technical conferences and collaboration in SAE working groups
- Train/mentor Certification engineering staff on Internal procedures and best practices
- Work as part of the certification team with FAA/EASA designees in developing certification basis and certification plans
- Liaison with OEMs, FAA/EASA, suppliers and internal customers to ensure timely project completion
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date certification records
- Manage Vendor testing and adherence to schedule to support final certification
- Develop tools, as necessary, to track deliverables, testing, compliance findings, to assure on-time completion of the project
- Reduce risks on programs by providing Risk Management reviews and surfacing issues real-time and providing risk assessment impact
- Responsible for the development of documentation required for obtaining approval from the aviation authorities (EASA / FAA).
- Interface with regulatory agencies (FAA/EASA/Other) for coordination and approvals
- Develop and execute certification programs with minimal supervision
- Coordination of certification-related tasks with other departments, such as program management, platform engineering, stress and testing
- Review and approve design changes in accordance with RECARO change management procedures, ensuring compliance with (E)
TSO minimum…
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