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Aircraft Certification Records Specialist

Description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Bell Piney Flats Quality Team

As a member of the Bell Piney Flats Quality department, this position will determine the course of work for aircraft through reviewing and analyzing aircraft configurations and identifying certification paths. This role will be trained to be a member of the Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) to assist with Maintenance, Repair and Alteration (MRA) projects. This role is an integral part of the team, therefore, working closely with other departments, bringing personal experience and technical skill sets to the Bell Piney Flats Quality team.

What you'll be doing as Aircraft Certification Records Specialist

• Review and analyze aircraft configurations and identify all certification paths to determine course of work on aircraft.

• Certification plans will be documented for communication with other team members.

• Aid in preparation of aircraft logbook entries for approving aircraft to return to service.

• Prepare / complete FAA Form 337s for major alterations on completed aircraft.

• Identify the regulations that must be addressed by 8110-3s and request this approved data.

• Evaluate the aircraft weight and balance to ensure that the aircraft can be properly controlled.

• Ensure accuracy of the information referenced by the pilot. Prepare aircraft weight and balance documents.

• Explain aircraft weight and balance situations with team members or customers.

• Hold certification meetings to address all issues and concerns and communicate certification path to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations.

• Assist with mentoring and development of earlier skill level team members.

• Interact with internal personnel and external vendors/customers in a positive and professional manner.

• And perform other duties assigned.

Qualifications

What you need to be successful

• High School Diploma or GED.

• FAA Airframe Certificate Required.

• 6 years hands-on inspection and/or extensive installation experience on aircraft avionics systems working with certification paths.

• Familiarity with FARS, Part 145 repair station procedures, FAA Forms 337, and aircraft logbook entries.

• Familiarity with aviation inspection methods, techniques, and practices used to determine aircraft airworthiness where maintenance or alterations have been performed.

Skills

• Ability to ensure that inspection records, reports and forms that are required by the repair station/FAR are properly executed prior to return to service and the aircraft being released to the public.

• Ability to provide subject matter expertise to team members on avionics issues, to include directing/advising and recommending actions.Excellent communication skills.

• Ability to form and maintain effective relationships with supervisors, customers, internal and external suppliers.

Preferred:

• FAA A&P Certificate

• Additional experience related to job duties

• Inspection Authorization

• ODA or MRA training

• Experience on Bell helicopters, preferably with maintenance and avionics background

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.

• Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.

• Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders, work stands, stand for extended periods and entire work shift.

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.

• Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.

• Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

What we offer you in return

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)

• Access to Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-Piney Flats
Job Function: Quality
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Travel: No
Job Posting: 01/22/2025, 9:02:22 AM
Job Number: 329840