Aerospace Certification Engineer(s)

Certification Engineer(s)

iO Associates are currently working with a company in the regulated engineering sector that is looking to bring several Certification Engineers into their technical division on a fixed‑term basis.
The organisation develops complex, safety‑critical products for global customers and operates across multiple international sites. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative, innovation‑focused environment alongside multidisciplinary teams.

Location: Southwest Germany (on‑site presence required)
Contract Length: 12‑month fixed‑term (ANÜ employment model)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary/Rate: Competitive hourly rate under ANÜ, aligned with experience and industry standards
Eligibility: EU citizens or EU Blue Card holders only (no visa sponsorship available)

Responsibilities

• Develop certification test plans and produce compliance reports
• Provide expertise on conformity requirements, testing standards, and system integration
• Act as a key point of contact for certification matters across internal teams
• Communicate risks, issues, and changes affecting certification scope or timelines
• Support resolution of certification challenges and process improvements
• Collaborate with project teams, customers, authorities, and suppliers
• Represent the organisation at technical or industry meetings
• Support colleagues and contribute to team activities

Your Profile

• Degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems, Industrial, Mechatronics) or equivalent experience
• Several years of experience in certification within a regulated industry
• Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and certification processes
• Familiarity with European and international regulatory authorities
• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong English language skills
• Willingness to travel internationally

If this role aligns with your experience, I’d welcome the chance to speak with you. Please submit your most up-to-date CV to begin the conversation.