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Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Airworthiness Engineer

Aerospace EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timePomigliano d'Arco, Italy

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Aeronautical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering is required.
  • Experience or knowledge of aircraft, electronic, and mechanical systems is required.
  • Knowledge of civil regulations such as CS 25 and military regulations such as DEF STAN 00970, EMAR 21, and EMACC is required.
  • Knowledge of planning elements, top-down requirements decomposition, and bottom-up requirements integration is required.
  • Knowledge of compliance demonstration methodologies and types of compliance evidence is required.
  • Excellent English proficiency at B2 level is required.
  • Knowledge of office automation tools, particularly Microsoft Project for activity-plan representations, is required.
  • Availability to attend meetings with Certification Authorities or clients and to travel in Italy and abroad or accept a secondment is required.
  • Proactivity and the ability to interface with internal colleagues and potentially foreign clients are required.
  • Debugging and problem-solving skills and the ability to work in multinational teams are required.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire and monitor updates to airworthiness and qualification regulations.
  • Contribute to preparing the aircraft specification.
  • Prepare certification and qualification plans.
  • Collect and examine flight certification, type certification, and qualification documentation to verify compliance with the SoF Compliance Matrix, Certification Basis, or Qualification Basis requirements.
  • Define aircraft airworthiness conditions, issue and update Airworthiness Flight Limitations (AWFL), and assess Airworthiness Directives.
  • Prepare the Compliance Matrix, Equipment Qualification List, and Mandatory Maintenance Tasks.
  • Interface with the competent authorities.
  • Manage continued airworthiness of aircraft in service.
  • Coordinate investigations and corrective actions in response to in-service issues.
  • Contribute specialist input to responses to potential customer requirements.
  • Support the definition of requirements for equipment and systems.

About the Company

Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Leonardo operates in aerospace, defense, and security, designing and manufacturing advanced technologies for militaries, intelligence agencies, and defense contractors. Its products combine hardware, software, and services and are delivered through subsidiaries in the US (DRS, Electronics US, Critical Infrastructure, Aircraft and Aerostructures US). It differentiates itself with a broad, diversified portfolio and end-to-end support from development to sustainment, plus training and customer service. Its goal is to provide reliable, state-of-the-art capabilities to defense, intelligence, and civil infrastructure customers while maintaining strong support and training.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Founded
2022

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