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Part 21 Design Engineer

CAE


Job Location:

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CAE is seeking a Part 21 Design Engineer to join our growing EASA Part 21J Design Department. The successful candidate will be part of a highly experienced engineering team supporting a broad client base of leasing companies and airlines.
Reporting to a Design Team Leader the Design Engineer will be responsible for producing EASA Part 21J design documents and ensuring compliance with applicable airworthiness and environmental protection requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Ensure engineering documents comply with all applicable EASA airworthiness and environmental protection requirements.
  • Compile design documentation including accomplishment instructions engineering drawings compliance reports and instructions for continued airworthiness.
  • Liaise with Compliance Verification Engineers (CVEs) to support demonstration of compliance.
  • Manage designchange projects from initiation through delivery.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Sound working knowledge of Part 21 Design.
  • Knowledge of applicable EASA aviation regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to effectively problemsolve exercising sound judgment and tolerance under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to guide engineering processes through successful completion.
  • Advanced skills with:
    • CAD tools
    • Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook
    • Other relevant proprietary software
  • Excellent organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Education/Experience:
    • Technical Degree ( ) or
    • EASA Part 66 qualification / Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working within a Part 21J Design Organisation Airline Technical Services or a Part 145 Maintenance Organisation.
  • Experience supporting leasing companies or airlines in engineering or technical services.
  • Experience producing EASAapproved design documents including drawings compliance reports or ICA.
  • Familiarity with project management of design changes.
  • Experience liaising with Compliance Verification Engineers (CVEs).
  • Experience with demonstrating airworthiness and environmental protection compliance.

CAE offers:

  • Competitive salary
  • Private health insurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Flexitime scheme
  • Electric Car & Cycle to Work schemes
  • Life Assurance

About us

At CAE we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company we digitalize the physical world deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else we empower pilots cabin crew airlines defence and security forces and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe were everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firststhe highest-fidelity flight mission and medical simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow well make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter

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About CAE

At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type
Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race nationality color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are availablecontact your recruiter or email if needed.

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