Technical Expert – Avionics Validation & DO-160G Qualification Testing
Core
Lead and execute RTCA DO-160G qualification and compliance testing for avionics and airborne electronic equipment, supporting aerospace product certification and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Senior IC avionics validation and qualification engineer
Builds
Certified avionics systems and airborne electronic equipment
Domain
Aerospace / Avionics / EMC & Environmental Testing
Required skills
RTCA DO-160G compliance, EMC testing, environmental testing, failure analysis, test planning, certification documentation, avionics architecture knowledge, root cause analysis, technical consulting, SoW development, test automation
Preferred skills
DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A, ARP4761, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, AS9100, IEC 61000 Series, commercial aviation, defense aerospace, UAV/drone systems, space electronics, flight control systems
Technologies
EMI Receivers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, RF Power Amplifiers, LISNs, Current Probes, EMC Antennas, Environmental Chambers, Vibration Shakers, Data Acquisition Systems, Oscilloscopes, LabVIEW, Python
Responsibilities
Interpret regulatory and customer requirements into measurement protocols; execute and supervise EMI/EMC and environmental tests; prepare test reports and drive first-pass success; engage with aerospace OEMs and certification agencies; develop Statements of Work and effort estimates; define and improve test infrastructure and automation solutions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC