Are you ready to lead the future of avionics certification? PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a highly skilled Certification Engineer to join our dynamic team in the aerospace industry. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on aircraft certification processes and ensure compliance with FAA and EASA regulations.
Role Summary:As a Certification Engineer, you will spearhead the development, coordination, and execution of certification activities for Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems. Your expertise will be crucial in defining certification plans, interfacing with regulatory authorities, and preparing compliance documentation to support aircraft certification.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:- Define IMA Certification Activities: Develop and execute certification plans in compliance with DO-297, ED-124, AC20-170, and AMC20-170.
- Compliance Checklists: Create and manage compliance checklists to support development activities.
- Regulatory Interface: Collaborate with FAA, EASA, and other regulatory authorities to obtain agreement on certification approaches.
- Documentation: Prepare and review compliance documentation, addressing deviations from the IMA Certification Plan.
- Support Development Team: Provide guidance on Means of Compliance (MoC) and compliance reports in line with regulatory requirements.
- Issue Resolution: Review and respond to FAA Issue Papers (IPs), EASA Certification Review Items (CRIs), and Certification Action Items (CAIs).
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Systems Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in avionics systems certification, ideally with IMA platforms.
- Strong understanding of FAA and EASA regulations.
- Proven ability to interface with regulatory authorities and manage certification processes.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with TSO-C153 and TSO-C153A for IMA modules.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Us?At PDS Tech Commercial, we believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance in the aerospace industry. We offer:
- Competitive Pay: Up to $150 per hour.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: 100 remote work options.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Supportive Culture: A team-oriented atmosphere where your contributions are valued.
Ready to Take the Next Step?If you are passionate about avionics certification and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in shaping the future of aerospace technology.
Pay Details: $150.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
