AW101 - Airworthiness Lead

hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Your impact Are you an experienced engineer with a strong understanding of certification processes? We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Airworthiness Engineer to act as the key interface between the Chief Project Engineering (CPE) office, independent verification engineers, and regulatory authorities for EH/ AW101 Programmes. You will be responsible for managing and standardising certification documentation, ensuring all submissions are compliant, consistent, and aligned with regulatory requirements. Working in close integration with the CPE function, you will coordinate certification activities, support documentation review and approval, and ensure effective communication with external authorities. This role requires a strong engineering background, a solid understanding of certification processes, and the ability to interpret and produce high-quality technical documentation. For the awareness of internal applicants, this position is a JFF level 7. What you will do as a Lead Airworthiness Engineer: Manage, define, prepare and execute the Certification Plan based on the inputs of CPE Offices, and Technical Areas / Disciplines and in consistency with applicable airworthiness Regulations; Approve the Certification Plan and the Compliance Check List (including Means of Compliance definition, prepared by Technical Areas / Disciplines), ensuring its ..... full job details .....