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Must be aware about test/verification procedures and report creation using DO178B/C. Warm Regards, Suresh R3 Technology Inc., 324 Courtyard Drive, Suite A Hillsborough, New Jersey, 08844 Contact No ...

Hands on Experience in embedded software development adhering to aerospace standards DO178B/C, Reviews and Testing. * Good to have (but not mandatory) MATLAB and related tool * Mandatory experience ...

Hands on Experience in programming in C | Python | shell script Hands on Experience in embedded software development adhering to aerospace standards DO178B/C, Reviews and Testing. • Knowledge on ...

Experiencia con DO178B / DO254 y conocimiento de ARP4754 * Conocimiento de estandares del sector (RTCA, SAE, ARINC, TSO...) * Experiencia en entornos regulados y de calidad (AS9100, ISO) * Capacidad ...

Experiencia con DO178B / DO254 y conocimiento de ARP4754 * Conocimiento de estándares del sector (RTCA, SAE, ARINC, TSO...) * Experiencia en entornos regulados y de calidad (AS9100, ISO) * Capacidad ...

Sr. Embedded Engineer

Santa Susana, CA · On-site

$135.80K - $178.60K/yr

Execute Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities in compliance with DO178B/C standards. * Debug, analyze, and resolve defects identified during integration and system testing.

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Familiarity with DO160, DO178B/C, DO254 * Multidiscipline environments (systems, hardware, software, test) Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Hardware, Software, or ...

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How much do do178b jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for do178b in the United States is $117,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DO-178B job?

A DO-178B job involves working on the development, verification, and certification of software used in airborne systems and equipment, following the DO-178B standard. Professionals in this field ensure that aviation software meets safety and reliability requirements set by regulatory authorities like the FAA and EASA. Typical roles include software engineers, verification engineers, and quality assurance specialists who perform coding, testing, documentation, and compliance activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Do178B position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a DO-178B compliance engineering role, you need a strong background in software engineering for safety-critical systems, typically supported by a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field and familiarity with aviation standards. Proficiency with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS), static analysis software, and configuration management systems is essential, along with knowledge of certification processes for avionics. Excellent attention to detail, teamwork, clear documentation skills, and effective communication are key soft skills for success. These competencies are vital for ensuring that avionics software meets strict regulatory requirements and passes certification audits efficiently.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals working with DO-178B compliance in the avionics industry?

Professionals involved in DO-178B compliance often encounter challenges such as managing complex documentation, ensuring traceability between requirements and code, and keeping up with evolving regulatory standards. The role requires careful coordination with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance, hardware engineers, and certification authorities, to ensure every aspect of the software lifecycle meets stringent guidelines. Balancing meticulous attention to compliance with project deadlines can be demanding, but it also enables continuous learning and skill development. Overcoming these challenges helps engineers play a crucial role in maintaining aviation safety and opens up opportunities for advancement into senior engineering or certification leadership positions.
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Infographic showing various Do178B job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $117,265 per year, or $56.4 per hour.

Certification Engineer (DO178B Certifications)

Accord Technologies Inc.

Everett, WA • On-site

$114.90K - $154.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Certification Engineer (DO178B Certifications)
location: Everett, WA onsite work only
Visa: GC/ US Citizen

Position type: Full time employment.

Must Have : DO 178 Certification, must have generated Software planning documentation, must have been a part of SOI audits. Reviewing and preparation of SOI checklists( It includes all the SAS:Software accomplishment summary checklists i.e SDP, SVP, PSAC, LLR, HLR, SCI),Anyone supported for DER closely,Awareness of full lifecycle of DO178B or C starting from planning to certification.

Note: Generally look for Soft Verification/Validation/Integration folks who participate in these SOI audits once they become lead or managers 

Job Description:

Passionate and energetic multi-disciplinary Mid-Level Avionics Engineers to join the team in defining and building the future of flight at Everett, WA or Seattle, WA. 

Position Responsibilities:

Software development experience

Software verification experience

Knowledge of DO178B

Hands on experience in handling certification

Knowledge of SOI audits, review, checklists etc

Review of artefacts involved in certification using checklist

Preferred Qualifications : 

Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited course of study in electrical, aerospace and computer engineering is preferred.

10+ years experience in Avionics 

Knowledge of FAA/EASA Certification

Knowledge on Cabin and interior systems

If candidate worked on software development then he/she will use either C or C++ so please look for below skills

Certification Engineer (DO178B Certifications)
location: Everett, WA onsite work only
Visa: GC/ US Citizen
position type: FTE

Must Have : DO 178 Certification, must have generated Software planning documentation, must have been a part of SOI audits. Reviewing and preparation of SOI checklists( It includes all the SAS:Software accomplishment summary checklists i.e SDP, SVP, PSAC, LLR, HLR, SCI),Anyone supported for DER closely,Awareness of full lifecycle of DO178B or C starting from planning to certification.

 Mandatory skills:

DO-178

Planning to Certification

Certification & Documentation

SOI Audits (Stage of Involvement)

SOI Checklists — SDP, SVP, PSAC, LLR, HLR, SCI

DER Support / DER Collaboration

 Soft Verification/Validation/Integration folks who participate in these SOI audits once they become lead or managers  

Position Overview

We are seeking passionate and experienced Mid-Level Avionics Certification Engineers to join our team in defining and shaping the future of flight. The successful candidate will play a key role in software certification activities in accordance with DO-178B guidelines, working closely with Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs) and cross-functional avionics teams.

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Key Responsibilities

•            Lead and support software certification planning and execution per DO-178B standards.

•            Prepare, review, and maintain certification documentation including PSAC, SDP, SVP, HLR, LLR, SCI, and other lifecycle data.

•            Support and participate in SOI (Stage of Involvement) audits with FAA/EASA and internal DERs.

•            Perform reviews of artifacts and processes using standard SOI checklists to ensure compliance with certification requirements.

•            Collaborate closely with DERs, software development, and verification teams to resolve audit findings and ensure traceability and compliance.

•            Contribute to the continuous improvement of certification processes, documentation, and audit readiness.

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Required Qualifications

•            Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

•            Minimum 8–10 years of experience in avionics software development and verification.

•            Hands-on experience with DO-178B software certification processes and documentation.

•            Solid understanding of SOI audits, review processes, and compliance checklists.

•            Proven experience in software development and verification within a safety-critical environment.

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Preferred Qualifications

•            Advanced understanding of FAA/EASA certification processes and regulatory standards.

•            Experience with Cabin and Interior Systems or similar avionics subsystems.

•            Prior experience working in large OEM environments (e.g., Boeing, Airbus) or with certification authorities.

•            Strong communication, coordination, and technical documentation skills.