Certification Qualification Engineer – NH90 qualification step (f/m)

About the role

Join Airbus Helicopters in Marignane as a Certification Qualification Engineer for the NH90 program. You will work within the Airworthiness Office, supporting the safety and certification of new and modified helicopter types.

Key responsibilities

• Lead certification and qualification activities for the NH90, including type certification, modifications, and flight clearances.
• Negotiate certification basis and strategy with national and international airworthiness authorities.
• Develop and harmonise certification and qualification plans, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinate with internal teams (design, engineering, prototype shop, final assembly) and external partners.
• Document acceptance, test witnessing, and in‑house reviews for authorities.

Required profile

• Experience in aircraft or helicopter certification and qualification processes.
• Strong understanding of airworthiness requirements and safety analysis.
• Ability to work in an international, multi‑disciplinary environment.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with regulatory bodies.

Required skills

• Airworthiness certification
• Flight testing
• Safety analysis
• Regulatory compliance