Software Certification Engineer - Aerospace
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Description:
Kronos has a long history of avionics engineering working with some of the largest aircraft integrators in the world. We always provide our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on-time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.
We are seeking a Software Certification Engineer to join our world-class team and play a key role in certifying cutting-edge avionics software for commercial, military, and space applications. In this role, you will ensure software products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards, such as DO-178C, and contribute to the development of safe, reliable, and high-quality aviation systems.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support software certification efforts in accordance with DO-178C and other applicable regulatory standards (DO-330, DO-331, etc.).
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Collaborate with software development teams to plan and execute software certification activities.
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Develop and review certification artifacts including Plans, Standards, Reports, and checklists.
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Interface with DERs, FAA, EASA, and/or other certification authorities to resolve findings and obtain approval.
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Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with software lifecycle processes.
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Support gap analysis and closure plans for legacy programs.
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Participate in process improvement initiatives related to certification and quality assurance.
YOU MUST HAVE:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
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3+ years of experience in avionics software development or certification.
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Strong understanding of DO-178C and related certification processes.
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Experience working with FAA, EASA, or other aviation authorities.
WE VALUE:
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Knowledge of DO-254, ARP4754A, and ARP4761.
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Familiarity with Agile/SAFe development environments.
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Strong communication and documentation skills.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
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Previous experience working with Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs).
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Knowledge of tools like Jira, IBM DOORS, or Polarion.
Company DescriptionKronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.Company DescriptionKronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.