Aviation Certification Engineer (Starlink)
Core
Drive FAA certification projects for Starlink's direct-to-aircraft internet solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance for flight authorization.
Role type
Senior IC aviation certification engineer
Builds
FAA-approved hardware systems for commercial and private aircraft
Domain
Aerospace + Aviation Regulation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
FAA supplemental type certification, mechanical/electrical product design, test plan development, analysis & substantiation reports, conformity inspection planning, operational document creation, airplane flight manual supplements, project management, stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, documentation management, schematic generation, failure mode analysis
Preferred skills
DO-160 environmental testing, aircraft ground/flight testing, full lifecycle hardware ownership, Microsoft Word proficiency, data visualization
Technologies
Microsoft Word
Responsibilities
Produce certification deliverables complying with FAA regulations, drive certification process improvements, manage multiple concurrent certification efforts, act as subject matter expert on FAA processes, ensure regulatory compliance early in the design cycle
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC