Flammability Engineer
Basel, BS, CH, 4030
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
The post holder will be responsible for review of engineering designs and development of flammability substantiation data to demonstrate compliance with regulatory and customer requirements. Specifically, this role is to support the Design Organization in the qualification, testing, and certification of aircraft Interiors/Aircraft modifications and to provide technical support for ongoing continued airworthiness.
Your mission
- Contribute to successful project completion by participating in the review of designs, regulatory/customer requirements, and qualification plans while developing substantiation data documentation to support project goals
- Prepare or review flammability test drawings, test plans, test reports, and qualification documents
- Support fire properties testing (CS25.853, CS25.855 and CS25.856) including coordination for internal and external laboratory tests (Bunsen burner (seats and divans) and Cargo flammability, heat release, smoke density and toxicity, Insulation materials 25.856(a) and (b)
- Review engineering design changes and prepare change-based documentation for flammability compliance
- Collaborate across all disciplines of the design team during product development
- Contributing skills to projects, meeting deadlines, and maintaining a positive and collaborative attitude to the team and customers
- Work with customer design engineers, subject matter experts CVE`s and FAA authorized Representatives to establish acceptable showing of compliance for flammability
What we offer you
- An exciting and challenging job in a dynamic environment
- Various opportunities for professional and personal development
- A truly multicultural team in a global company where diverse perspectives spark innovation
- A motivated and cheerful team that looks forward to working with you
- Our events are great! We also have lots of fun together outside of working hours
Your profile
- Higher Level Education Cycle in Industrial Design or Engineering or minimum of 3-year experience in Aeronautic
- Knowledge of material property characteristics, flammability of materials
- Ability to interpret material and fabrication process specifications for non-metallic structure
- Basic knowledge of composite manufacturing methods, vacuum forming, injection molding, composite materials, bonding, trim and finish
- Fluency in English, any other additional language is a Plus
- Travelling time of around 20%
Ready to thrive in a diverse, dynamic, and forward-thinking workplace? If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we invite you to submit your application online.