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Avidyne · 3 weeks ago

Senior Certification Engineer

Avidyne is a mid-sized company redefining the flying experience with next-generation avionics. The Senior Certification Engineer will lead the certification process for advanced avionics systems, collaborating with engineering teams and regulatory agencies to ensure product compliance and performance.

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Responsibilities

Lead certification projects for avionics systems or subsystems from planning through final approval
Coordinate with regulatory authorities, DERs, and auditors to secure approvals and close compliance gaps
Drive certification strategies to meet FAA, EASA, and global airworthiness standards
Develop and maintain certification plans, test reports, IMs, PGAs, compliance matrices, and ICAs
Define certification strategy and means of compliance
Partner with systems, software, and hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of certification requirements throughout design and development
Coordinate conformity inspections, audits, and reviews with FAA, EASA, and DERs
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
Identify opportunities to streamline internal processes and contribute to certification best practices
Stay current on evolving regulations and contribute to process improvements

Qualification

FAA certification programsDO-178C complianceDO-254 complianceARP4754A complianceARP4761 complianceSystems engineering experienceEASA validationCommunicationProblem-solving skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Aerospace, or related Engineering
5+ years of certification or systems engineering experience (3+ with a Master's)
Proven experience managing FAA certification programs (TSO, STC, or TC)
Hands-on knowledge of DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A, and ARP4761 compliance standards
Experience coordinating with regulatory authorities and DERs
Detail-oriented engineer who thrives on clarity and takes ownership of complex certification efforts
Excellent communication, documentation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and lead certification efforts with minimal supervision

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering or a related STEM field
Experience with EASA validation
Experience with multi-system integration projects
Pilot's license, flight training, or strong knowledge of general aviation operations
Track record of process improvement in certification or compliance

Company

Avidyne

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Avidyne is a provider of integrated avionics systems, multi function displays, and traffic advisory systems for light general aircraft.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Schwinn
Chief Executive Officer
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