CareerPlan

Sr. Systems Development Engineer , Prime Air

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the certification requirements baseline and certification plan for the MK30 unmanned aircraft system, ensuring a single design satisfies multiple global regulators.

Role type

Senior Systems Development Engineer (Aviation Certification)

Builds

Certification plans, requirements baselines, and compliance arguments for the Prime Air MK30 UAS.

Domain

Aviation / Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) / Regulatory Compliance

Required skills

Systems design, requirements management and traceability, regulatory delta analysis, civil aviation authority negotiation, ARP4754/ARP4761/DO-160/DO-178 knowledge, evidence reuse strategy

Preferred skills

Aviation regulatory compliance leadership, novel product certification basis establishment, SORA approvals, cross-functional technical collaboration

Technologies

Jama, DOORS, SORA, SAIL

Responsibilities

Maintain a single authoritative set of certification requirements across jurisdictions; perform regulatory delta analysis to align design with multiple authorities; drive country-specific requirements into system, software, and hardware baselines; author and maintain the program certification plan; build evidence reuse arguments for approvals between authorities; write compliance arguments and defend residual risk positions with regulators; partner with regulatory administration to monitor emerging rules; build scalable requirements and traceability structures.