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SOGECLAIR

Structural Analysis Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

We are seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to join our engineering team supporting the design ... Experience supporting aircraft certification programs. Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations.

SOGECLAIR

Structural Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

We are seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to join our engineering team supporting the design ... Experience supporting aircraft certification programs. Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations.

SOGECLAIR

Structural Analysis Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

We are seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to join our engineering team supporting the design ... aircraft certification programs. • Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations. • Experience with ...

SOGECLAIR

Structural Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

We are seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer to join our engineering team supporting the design ... aircraft certification programs. • Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations. • Experience with ...

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How much do aircraft certification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft certification engineer in Kansas is $72,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,400.00 and $85,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Aircraft Certification Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace engineering, regulatory compliance, and a deep understanding of aviation safety standards, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in certification processes. Familiarity with FAA/EASA regulations, computer-aided design (CAD) tools, and document management systems is essential. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and regulatory bodies. These skills ensure that all aircraft components and systems are compliant, safe, and ready for regulatory approval.

What does an aircraft certification engineer do?

An Aircraft Certification Engineer ensures that aircraft, components, and systems comply with regulatory requirements set by aviation authorities like the FAA or EASA. They review designs, conduct tests, and prepare documentation to demonstrate compliance with safety and airworthiness standards. They also collaborate with design, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to resolve issues and obtain necessary certifications. Their role is critical in ensuring that aircraft meet strict safety and performance regulations before entering service.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Certification Engineer job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,051 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Certification Engineer

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics

Wichita, KS • On-site

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Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

COME JOIN MID-CONTINENT!

“Where your work is valued—above-market pay, real work-life balance, and a team that feels like home.”

THE POSITION…

As a Certification Engineer, you will provide engineering and technical support in the evaluation and testing of existing and emerging technologies, systems, and capabilities. You’ll be responsible for testing and certifying electrical equipment to support FAA TSO, STC and PMA activities and manage the entire testing process from project start to finish. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be adept in reviewing technical data and forms to ensure compliance with requirements, while providing top-notch customer service.

THIS POSITION MAY BE FOR YOU IF…

  • You have a high school diploma or GED.
  • You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in testing and certifying electrical equipment.
  • You have direct experience with industry, regulatory, and/or military standards/specifications.
  • You are experienced in using Oscilloscopes, DVMs, data acquisition, and other electrical test equipment.
  • You are proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • You have strong attention to detail.
  • You are organized, focused and results oriented.
  • You are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
  • You have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

WE WOULD REALLY LIKE IT IF… (but it’s not a deal breaker)

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • You have familiarity/experience with RTCA DO-160, RTCA DO-311A, MIL-STD-810G/MIL-STD-461F and FAA TSO.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT…

  • Author certification test plans, test reports and various other project documentation
  • Execute test plans/programs to verify compliance to regulatory and quality requirements to include authoring test reports to meet committed project deadlines
  • Coordinate activities with external test labs/resources
  • Assist with prototype build and evaluation
  • Design, build, and specify equipment necessary for testing products
  • Evaluate new technology components and designs to improve certification testing to ensure quality, functionality and safety of products.
  • Provide test support for production as required

WE ARE ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK…

  • We provide above-market pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • We promote an environment where you can excel in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
  • Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.
  • We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right – every time.
  • We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we enjoy an annual food truck fest appreciation day, monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives, and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
  • We have a small company feel – even though we’re doing big things!

WHO WE ARE…

Founded in 1964, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics provides superior instruments, avionics and power solutions to the global aerospace community. We operate one of the largest maintenance, overhaul and exchange programs in the world, and deliver safe and certified products, using innovative technologies and sophisticated clean sheet designs.

At Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics, we are committed to quality, service, integrity, and professionalism. Our employees serve the best customers from all over the world in general, business and commercial, advanced air mobility, defense and special missions markets. In this role, you’ll be an important part of the reason our customers consider us a premier instrument, avionics, and aircraft power solutions provider.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Actual compensation offered within the targeted salary range will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.


Compensation details: 75000-95000 Yearly Salary


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