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Are you a seasoned Software Certification Engineer with a strong background in DO-178 standards? We're recruiting on behalf of a top-tier aerospace company seeking a Lead DO-178 Software Certification Engineer to spearhead software certification efforts and ensure regulatory compliance across aviation systems projects. This role offers a unique blend of technical leadership, career growth, and opportunities for continuous learning, supported by a team of experienced engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
DO-178 Software Certification Leadership:
*Lead the development of product certification strategies and establish certification bases in line with RTCA/DO-178B/C standards.
*Oversee compliance planning and determine the means of compliance for assigned software projects and products.
*Contribute to the creation of cohesive project plans, ensuring alignment with certification and business objectives.
*Review development artefacts and conduct certification audit pre-assessments for both internal projects and external suppliers.
*Audit project/product artifacts and verification activities to ensure compliance with the certification basis.
*Provide support during Customer AR/Regulatory Authority audits and collaborate with Integrated Project Teams to resolve audit findings, actions, and observations.
*Participate in and contribute to industry working groups focused on software certification and related standards.
*Mentor and provide technical guidance, coaching, and development for less experienced engineers within the certification team and broader engineering community.
Qualifications & Experience:
*Proven experience in airborne software development and/or certification, particularly within RTCA/DO-178B or C environments.
*Strong understanding and experience with regulatory compliance related to RTCA/DO-178C.
*Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a STEM-related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or equivalent knowledge and experience.
*Demonstrated ability to lead compliance efforts and successfully navigate the software certification process.
Desired Characteristics:
*Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
*Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
*Effective problem identification and resolution skills, with a proven ability to think analytically and organize effectively.
*A proactive approach to mentoring and developing team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
What's on Offer:
*Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
*A stable and supportive work environment with a growing order book.
*Opportunities for career development in technical management or expanding your expertise in software certification.
*A positive work-life balance with flexible benefits, including non-contributory pension, life assurance, private medical cover, and more.
*The chance to work on-site with exposure to multiple departments and products, enhancing your experience and expertise.
*Participation in industry-leading projects with the potential to shape the future of aerospace software engineering.
If you're ready to elevate your career with a leading aerospace company, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch today to explore this exciting opportunity further.
Lead DO-178 Software Certification Engineer
Shorterm Group
Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL52 8LR, England
£60,000 - £72,000 per annum
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- The Lead DO-178 Software Certification Engineer position is available at a top-tier aerospace company, focusing on software certification efforts and regulatory compliance for aviation systems projects.
- Candidates should have proven experience in airborne software development or certification, particularly with RTCA/DO-178B or C standards, and a Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field.
- The role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor less experienced engineers while managing compliance planning and certification audits.
- The position offers a hybrid working model, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career growth, with a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 per year.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required for applicants to be considered for this role.
Are you a seasoned Software Certification Engineer with a strong background in DO-178 standards? We're recruiting on behalf of a top-tier aerospace company seeking a Lead DO-178 Software Certification Engineer to spearhead software certification efforts and ensure regulatory compliance across aviation systems projects. This role offers a unique blend of technical leadership, career growth, and opportunities for continuous learning, supported by a team of experienced engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
DO-178 Software Certification Leadership:
*Lead the development of product certification strategies and establish certification bases in line with RTCA/DO-178B/C standards.
*Oversee compliance planning and determine the means of compliance for assigned software projects and products.
*Contribute to the creation of cohesive project plans, ensuring alignment with certification and business objectives.
*Review development artefacts and conduct certification audit pre-assessments for both internal projects and external suppliers.
*Audit project/product artifacts and verification activities to ensure compliance with the certification basis.
*Provide support during Customer AR/Regulatory Authority audits and collaborate with Integrated Project Teams to resolve audit findings, actions, and observations.
*Participate in and contribute to industry working groups focused on software certification and related standards.
*Mentor and provide technical guidance, coaching, and development for less experienced engineers within the certification team and broader engineering community.
Qualifications & Experience:
*Proven experience in airborne software development and/or certification, particularly within RTCA/DO-178B or C environments.
*Strong understanding and experience with regulatory compliance related to RTCA/DO-178C.
*Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a STEM-related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or equivalent knowledge and experience.
*Demonstrated ability to lead compliance efforts and successfully navigate the software certification process.
Desired Characteristics:
*Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
*Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
*Effective problem identification and resolution skills, with a proven ability to think analytically and organize effectively.
*A proactive approach to mentoring and developing team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
What's on Offer:
*Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
*A stable and supportive work environment with a growing order book.
*Opportunities for career development in technical management or expanding your expertise in software certification.
*A positive work-life balance with flexible benefits, including non-contributory pension, life assurance, private medical cover, and more.
*The chance to work on-site with exposure to multiple departments and products, enhancing your experience and expertise.
*Participation in industry-leading projects with the potential to shape the future of aerospace software engineering.
If you're ready to elevate your career with a leading aerospace company, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch today to explore this exciting opportunity further.