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Safe life structure engineer

Bristol Area💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage the production and continuous certification of Safe Life Airworthiness Limitation Items for Airbus commercial aircraft, ensuring critical structural components remain compliant and operationally efficient.

Role type

Senior IC airworthiness engineer (safe-life structures)

Builds

Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) documents and maintenance program updates

Domain

Aerospace / Aviation maintenance engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

airframe engineering, safe-life structures analysis, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) knowledge, technical certification, compliance demonstration, stakeholder management, design engineering interface

Preferred skills

aeronautical engineering support experience, aircraft maintenance experience, outsourced work package supervision, process digitalization

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Drive core ALS Part 1 production and maintenance program updates across Airbus commercial aircraft programs; Lead technical certification and act as primary interface to certify new safe-life structure parts; Exercise Technical Approver and Compliance Demonstration Engineer signatories; Serve as the voice of airlines within Design Engineering; Help reduce Direct Maintenance Costs while maximizing aircraft operational availability; Deploy and supervise outsourced work packages; Support the Maintenance Engineering Front Desk by resolving daily airline technical queries

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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