Hardware/Software Assurance Engineer
Core
Define and implement practices, tools, and techniques to substantiate that errors in requirements, design, and implementation are identified and corrected for aircraft equipment, ensuring full satisfaction of the certification basis.
Role type
Senior Hardware/Software Assurance Engineer (Aerospace)
Builds
Certified civil and military aircraft equipment systems
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation Safety / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Hardware Design Assurance, Software Design Assurance, RTCA/DO-254 mastery, RTCA/DO-178 mastery, Supplier Audit & Compliance, Requirements-Based Engineering, Single Event Upset (SEU) control, Pre-certification Review, Cross-functional Coordination
Preferred skills
Complex Electronic Hardware (CEH) device experience (ASICs, PLDs, COTS), Spanish language proficiency
Technologies
ASICs, PLDs, COTS components
Responsibilities
Negotiate Certification Basis and Certification Review Items (CRIs) with Airworthiness Authorities; Audit and oversee suppliers for compliance with RTCA/DO-254 and RTCA/DO-178 standards; Perform pre-certification internal audits to detect and resolve deficiencies; Define and control hardware and software documentation packages for suppliers; Track, verify, and report system compliance with safety/criticality requirements; Coordinate with equipment designers, Quality, Certification, and Safety teams.
Seniority
Professional, hands-on IC
