Title: Aerospace Assurance & Certification Consultant Salary range: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Burton or Bristol but any FNC Office in the UK Working Pattern: We operate a flexible hybrid working pattern at Frazer-Nash, with time split between the office, client sites and working from home Closing date 30th October 2026, but early application encouraged.
At Frazer-Nash we help organisations deliver innovative engineering and technical solutions to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable. Our people are integral to delivering these outcomes. With this in mind, we are currently seeking experienced Aerospace Assurance and Certification Consultants to undertake challenging and interesting work that improves safety and sustainability worldwide. Working within a consultancy environment offers the chance to experience a wide variety of projects and you'll be expected to bid for, win, work on, and manage projects, as well as work with and manage people and clients. We are particularly interested in motivated consultants who are keen to network with clients to win new work and lead the delivery of projects supported by the wider team of engineers. Our clients look for support in initial certification and type airworthiness, continuing airworthiness and technical delivery of projects.
This would suit an engineer/consultant with previous experience working within Defence Equipment & Support, Project Teams, Delivery Teams or Front-Line delivery of platforms or equipment. The role represents an opportunity to join an expanding team and lead technical delivery on projects across the aerospace spectrum within defence. You will develop a portfolio of project deliveries, hone your consultancy skills and help develop more junior engineers and graduates.
As part of Frazer-Nash you may also have opportunities to work outside aerospace or gain civil experience to widen your skillset further.
Although primarily focused on safety and assurance, we also have projects running that cover legislative and regulatory compliance, aviation facility design, risk and quality management across Defence (Air, Sea and Land) and transport and infrastructure, with aspirations to extend into the space domain.
To support these responsibilities, we are looking for an individual with an aerospace engineering background who:
- Is a practitioner in initial or continuing airworthiness
- Has experience of leading engineering teams as either a senior NCO or engineering officer or civilian equivalent
- Is Qualified to Chartered Engineer level or working towards it
- Has demonstrable technical experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment, in the aerospace industry, including: Certification requirements and compliance; Requirements management; Safety and assurance; Test and acceptance.
- Shows a clear customer-focused attitude
- Demonstrates an understanding of the different air safety aspects of an air systems life cycle.
Desirable Requirements
- Holds a first degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Experience working within a Delivery Team or Defence Equipment & Support Frontline Engineering
- Experience on a Squadron or similar Auditor experience
- Has previous/current experience as an engineering consultant
Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertakes, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.
Benefits
- 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
Frazer-Nash is a leading systems, engineering and technology company. We help organisations deliver innovative engineering and technology solutions to make lives safe, secure, sustainable, and affordable. With over 1000 employees, we work from a network of nine UK and four Australian locations. Our people apply their expertise to develop, enhance and protect our clients' critical assets, systems and processes. We use our skills and talents to ensure a sustainable future for society. Our work helps deliver a safe and secure world, where natural resources are conserved, and clean energy is available to all. And we focus on actions to reduce climate change; supporting rapid and far-reaching transformations in the delivery of energy, security, industry, and transport.
At the heart of our business are a set of self-defined core values. These are part of our DNA and we’re committed to upholding them – internally as part of our Frazer‑Nash family; in the way we work with our customers; and when we engage with the wider world. We care At Frazer-Nash, we care about each other; always looking to collaborate and see things from the other person’s point of view We offer mutual support, learn from one another, and work as a team to deliver the best results Everyone has a voice, and we all make the time to listen We will work with openness and collaborate effectively – thinking about our customers and our people, and responding to their needs We care about the difference we make to the wider world. We are trusted Effective collaboration is founded upon trust. We earn the trust of customers and colleagues by delivering on commitments we have made to them. We deliver success We deliver value and success to our customers or our business.
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