Design Organisation Manager – Airworthiness & Certification (m/w/d) – AIRBUS

Job Number: 19972
Date: 15.07.2026
Location: Donauwörth

For more than 25 years, HESYS Engineering has connected technical specialists with demanding assignments for customers in aerospace, defence and high-tech. For our customer AIRBUS, we are looking for a suitable candidate.

In this role, you will manage and further develop Design Organisation Approvals and ensure the effectiveness of the Design Assurance System. You will act as a central interface to aviation authorities and support certification, airworthiness, supplier-control and safety-management activities.

Your tasks

  • Maintain, extend and obtain Design Organisation Approvals, including additional privileges, products and organizational changes
  • Act as the central contact for aviation authorities and lead negotiations regarding airworthiness, environmental protection and Operational Suitability Data
  • Demonstrate compliance of Design Organisation handbooks and manage changes to approved manuals, procedures, methods and tools
  • Ensure that compliance checklists and the approved procedural basis are maintained and available across the organization
  • Support Design Supplier Control Managers in defining requirements and qualifying and monitoring Design Organisation suppliers
  • Contribute to Safety Management System implementation, engineering bidding and international rule-making and strategy activities

Your profile

  • Master’s degree or diploma in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or a comparable technical discipline
  • More than five years of experience in design engineering and more than four years of project-management experience
  • Strong experience in design development and confident use of established design-office tools
  • Experience in an aviation Design Organisation, aircraft certification or airworthiness, ideally involving direct authority contact
  • Sound knowledge of aviation regulations, preferably including EASA Part 21J and Design Assurance requirements
  • Business-fluent English, strong organizational and communication skills and a proactive, safety-conscious approach; German skills are advantageous

Please submit your CV in English. Thank you very much – we look forward to receiving your application.

We offer

  • Challenging assignment directly at the customer with employment at HESYS Engineering
  • Personal support from the first interview through to the assignment
  • Clear feedback, short communication paths and fixed contacts
  • Insight into specialized tasks with well-known industrial customers

Why HESYS

  • Specialization in technical roles in aerospace, defence and high-tech
  • Long-standing experience in demanding engineering and industrial environments
  • Strong understanding of our customers’ requirements and specialist departments
  • A door opener to demanding assignments with leading industrial companies

HESYS Technical Systems GmbH & Co. KG
E-Mail: careers (at) hesys-engineering.de
Internet: hesys-engineering.de

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