Junior Aerospace Assurance & Certification Consultant

KBR, Inc.

Junior Aerospace Assurance & Certification Consultant supporting aviation certification and safety assurance services. Involves developing delivery services and providing engineering expertise across the aerospace domain.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeBristol • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJunior💰 £40,000 - £50,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support in the development and delivery of Aviation Certification and safety assurance services
Provide engineering expertise to our large team of multi-discipline aerospace engineers
Support clients in providing the UK with airworthy, safe, sustainable military capability
Develop a portfolio of project deliveries
Hone consultancy skills and help develop junior engineers and graduates
Opportunities to work outside defence aerospace or gain civil experience

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have sound engineering experience across multiple disciplines
Lead on technical delivery within programmes under the guidance of a more senior consultant
Is a practitioner in initial or continuing airworthiness
Has 5+ years’ experience of leading engineering teams as either a senior NCO or engineering officer or civilian equivalent
Is a Chartered Engineer (with RAeS, IMechE or IET) or working towards it
Has demonstrable technical experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment, in the aerospace industry, including: Safety work within a Platform Delivery Team or similar Certification requirements and compliance; Working with EASA CS or Military MAC-P / Def Stan 00-970 Certification Specifications Requirements management; Safety and assurance; Test and acceptance
Shows a strong customer-focused attitude
Demonstrates an understanding of the different air safety aspects of an air systems life cycle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary with yearly reviews
25 days holiday + the opportunity to buy 5 days
A company that has its heart in the right place and a welcoming work culture
Happy to talk flexible working
Enhanced parental benefits
Company pension scheme
Targeted professional development
Life assurance
Private healthcare membership
Bonus scheme linked into company performance
Paid membership fees to a professional institution
Support in attaining professional membership
Cycle to work scheme
Season rail ticket loan
And further optional benefits you can tailor to your personal requirements

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering experienceairworthinessSystems EngineeringSafety workCertification requirementscomplianceRequirements managementTest and acceptanceproject deliverymulti-discipline engineering

Soft Skills

consultancy skillsleadershipcustomer-focused attitudementoringcommunication

Certifications

Chartered EngineerRAeSIMechEIET