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Cedric Ernst

Engineering & Project Consultant

Cedric Ernst
Ammerswil, Switzerland

Experience

Sep 2024 - Present
1 year 5 months

Engineering & Project Consultant

smair GmbH

  • Development & certification of advanced, efficient maintenance and restoration solutions for commercial aircraft cabins.
Aug 2023 - Present
2 years 6 months

Engineering & Project Consultant

EK Engineering GmbH

  • Support and consulting for aviation projects for various customers in Switzerland
  • System engineering
  • Mechanical & electrical engineering
  • System integration
  • Aviation certification (RTCA, Boeing, Airbus, FAA, EASA)
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
1 year 6 months

Project Lead Engineer / Deputy CTO

Caynova AG

  • Development, customization, and integration of electrical and pneumatic comfort systems for business and first-class aircraft seats
  • Managing projects from quotation to delivery while ensuring budget and timeline compliance
Aug 2018 - Present
7 years 6 months

Development Engineer / Qualification Engineer

SFT Surface Treatment GmbH

  • Customer engineer
  • Electrical & environmental qualification
  • Material qualification
  • Flammability qualification
  • Development of new cleaning equipment for aviation-specific applications
  • Development of soft furnishings for aircraft seats and cabins
  • Optimization of procedures and processes in the field of aircraft cabin cleaning
  • Project management
  • Qualification and approval of equipment, cleaning products or agents and processes
  • Preparation of manuals and work instructions
Dec 2017 - Jun 2020
2 years 7 months

Deputy Director Engineering & Certifying Staff EASA 21G

Lantal Textiles AG

  • Development & certification of electrical seat comfort system components
  • Coordination with suppliers, OEMs, and manufacturers for system integration and testing
  • Leveraged EASA Part 21G expertise to bridge development, production, and quality assurance

Summary

My versatile training as an engineer enables me to approach and solve new challenges and problems systematically. I always enjoy acquiring new knowledge and skills. My solid technical knowledge allows me to make a profitable contribution to development projects. Creative and solution-oriented thinking are among my strengths and give me the opportunity to successfully contribute to your projects. Even in hectic situations, I keep a cool mind and the overview.

Skills

  • Support And Consulting For Aviation Projects
  • System Engineering
  • Mechanical And Electrical Engineering
  • System Integration
  • Aviation Certification (Rtca, Boeing, Airbus, Faa, Easa)
  • Electrical And Environmental Qualification
  • Material Qualification
  • Flammability
  • Development Of Soft Furnishings For Aircraft Seats And Cabins
  • Project Management
  • Project Support
  • Preparation Of Manuals And Work Instructions
  • Organizational Skills
  • Creativity
  • Structured Way Of Working
  • Reliability
  • Team Player
  • Catia V5
  • Embedded Software (C++)
  • Ms Office

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Education

Sep 2014 - Jul 2017

ZHAW School of Engineering

B. Sc. ZFH in Aviation · Aviation · Winterthur, Switzerland

Certifications & licenses

RTCA Do-254

Washington D.C.

RTCA Do-160G Part I+II

Washington D.C.

EASA 21G

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