Supervisor, In Service Repair Certification

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Supervisor of In-service Repair Certification to join our Mobile Engineering Center based in Mobile, AL. In this role you will be responsible to the HO of Airworthiness & Quality to ensure that all Airworthiness aspects of engineering activities are in compliance with applicable EASA and FAA requirements.

Responsibilities

Overseeing the day-to-day activities of the In-service Repair team, including task assignment, scheduling, delivery and team performance; Responsible for performance of the teams to deliver to schedule, cost and quality; Allocating resources, such as personnel, equipment, and budget; Identify training needs, providing guidance, and facilitating the professional development of team members; Conduct performance evaluations, provisioning feedback, and addressing performance issues; Facilitate effective communication within the team, with other departments, and with stakeholders; Serve as a member of the Airbus Americas Engineering management team; Support EASA and internal DOA audits; Meet routinely with Airworthiness counterparts in Europe; Focal for Repair design assurance within the airworthiness function of Airbus Americas Engineering; Development and support of strategic projects related to in-service Repair certification in Airbus Americas Engineering; Work closely with Worldwide Airworthiness groups for Aircraft Repairs maintaining all Service Level Agreements; Lead and conduct the airworthiness approvals of Airbus products and product changes with the certificating Authority, and validation of these approvals by the importing countries' Authorities; Manage a varied, multi-ATA and multi-program, subject workload in accordance with Customer Services' business needs and customers' expectations, while ensuring conformity with certification requirements and DOA processes; Ensure good communication and exchange with other members of the global Certification Team, and other certification functions to ensure consistency in the Way of Working and certification approach; Consult, and sometimes challenge, Technical, Change Management, and Certification Specialists to ensure appropriate solutions; Perform airworthiness approvals in accordance with Airbus Design Organization Approval (DOA) privileges, including Repair & Design Approval Form (RDAF) approval

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering or relevant field; 20+ years progressive experience in engineering programs related to Commercial Transport Category aircraft; Progressive roles related to aircraft airworthiness certification topics related to product development, major modifications and return to service of fleet aircraft; Authorized to Work in the US

Nice to have

Master’s of Science degree in Engineering or relevant field; Experience in a complex, matrix organization

Benefits

Competitive base salary; incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes; retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program; Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan and other supplemental benefit coverages; Upskilling and development opportunities through global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses; accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility