Senior Design Certification Engineer (FAR) – £5,000 Sign On – GAC Farnborough
Location: Farnborough (on‑site). Employment type: Full‑time. Salary: £5,000 sign‑on bonus. Travel: up to 25%. Work shift: Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:15, Friday 08:00–16:00.
Essential Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Technical check & CVE authorisation in Electrical/Avionics Design, including EWIS. • Familiar with UK CAA, EASA, FAA regulations and bilateral agreements. • Industrial experience with AutoCAD, CATIA, MS Office, PLM or SmartTeam. • Working knowledge of UK CAA certification processes (Part 21J DOA). • Knowledge of JAR/CS 25, EU‑OPS, Part‑CAT, CFR Part 25, ETSO. • Ability to prioritize, multitask and communicate effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
1. Oversee engineering tasks related to type design changes and repairs.
2. Assist with creation, amendment, and processing of engineering data and drawings for design changes/repairs.
3. Technical checking and CVE authorisation of documentation packages for certification approval within the DOA.
4. Support generation of certification data for EASA, FAA, and other authorities.
5. Ensure compliance with Design Office Handbook (DOH) and Engineering SOPs.
6. Collaborate with team to achieve department goals and improve processes.
7. Stay current on regulatory requirements and guidance.
8. Interact with internal departments and customers to ensure clear information flow.
9. Contribute to continuous improvement activities supporting DOA and CSE.
10. Provide training, mentoring, and guidance for design and certification tasks.
Additional Functions
1. Collaborate with Customer Support Engineering on all engineering and certification tasks.
2. Use initiative to overcome technical barriers.
3. Maintain high attention to detail and professional integrity.
4. Maintain technical check abilities and CVE authorisation in at least one discipline.
5. Self‑motivate to undertake tasks assigned by HDO/Hoa/Chief Engineer.
6. Support aircraft surveys when required.
7. Deputize for HoA/Chief Engineer as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 230741. Category: Engineering Support. Shift: UK Shift: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:15 and Friday 08:00 – 16:00. Employment Type: Full‑time. Posting End Date: 06/29/2026.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.
Visa Sponsorship
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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