About Mirus Aircraft Seating:

Mirus Aircraft Seating is a leading company in the aviation industry, committed to delivering exceptional products and services. Our state-of-the-art facility is a UKAS ISO 17025 accredited laboratory, featuring the latest in aircraft testing technology.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an exceptional Aircraft Certification Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in certifying aircraft products for airworthiness and supporting our engineers and senior technicians to execute dynamic, static & life cycle tests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete Static, Dynamic and Life Cycle test setups in accordance with test procedures.
• Support dynamic development & certification testing in accordance with customer test procedures and international regulations.
• Set up high speed cameras for test filming to customer requirements.
• Set up computer-controlled data acquisition systems.
• Manufacture and maintain test fixtures and equipment as necessary.
• Carry out development and certification static tests to customer and regulatory requirements.
• Be responsible for maintenance of static test / life cycle area and equipment.
• Review existing risk assessments the dynamic test facility and highlight any changes.
• Support dynamic sled maintenance in line with engineer.
• Be responsible for maintaining a high level of housekeeping.
• Create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published health and safety procedures.

Requirements:

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
• Previous Mechanical or electrical technician/engineering experience.
• Strong mechanical fitting skills.
• Electrical/electronic skills.
• Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Desirable:

• HNC/HND in Engineering.
• Experienced in a testing environment.
• Photographic experience.
• Data collection experience.
• Knowledge of photography, high speed data and video capture.

Personal Skills/Attributes:

• IT literate.
• Ability to follow written procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Must be able to work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to learn.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• High level of confidentiality and integrity.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Full time/permanent role.
• 38 hours per week (Mon – Thurs: 8hrs/ Fri: 6 hrs – finish early).
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.