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Gogo, Inc.

Certifications Engineer (FAA)

Broomfield, CO · On-site

--- --- --- The Gogo FAA Certification Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the certification process. You will coordinate FAA activities for multiple products and installations on aircraft. You will also ...

W3Global Inc.

FAA Compliance Engineer

Azusa, CA

$110K - $125K/yr

FAA Compliance Engineer (Quality Systems)| Azusa, CA | Full-Time About the role: The Quality Systems and FAA Compliance Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining compliance with aerospace ...

System One

Electrical Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

This individual will work closely with FAA engineers and project teams to support communications infrastructure upgrades, equipment installation, system integration, and engineering design activities.

System One Holdings, LLC

Electrical Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

This individual will work closely with FAA engineers and project teams to support communications infrastructure upgrades, equipment installation, system integration, and engineering design activities.

System One

Electrical Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

This individual will work closely with FAA engineers and project teams to support communications infrastructure upgrades, equipment installation, system integration, and engineering design activities.

ADPma, LLC

Senior Engineer / FAA DER

Piney Flats, TN · Remote

$107K - $146K/yr

SENIOR ENGINEER / FAA DER FLSA Classification: Exempt Salary Range: Negotiable based on experience, Company health insurance plan and other benefits eligible. Job Summary: The Senior Engineer / FAA ...

Gogo

Certifications Engineer (FAA)

Broomfield, CO

--- --- --- The Gogo FAA Certification Engineer is responsible forall aspects of the certification process.You will coordinate FAA activities for multiple products and installations on aircraft.You will also ...

System One

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

System One

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

System One

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

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How much do faa engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa engineer in the United States is $96,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FAA engineer position?

To thrive as an FAA Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace or electrical engineering, knowledge of aviation regulations, and often a bachelor's degree in a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, aircraft certification systems, and familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) compliance tools are essential. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help in working collaboratively with regulatory teams and industry partners. These skills ensure that engineers can design, test, and certify aviation systems in alignment with strict safety and regulatory standards.

What does an FAA engineer do?

FAA Engineers often work on evaluating aircraft systems, conducting safety reviews, and ensuring compliance with federal aviation regulations. Their daily tasks may include reviewing technical documentation, assessing engineering design proposals, participating in aircraft certification activities, and coordinating with manufacturers and regulatory bodies. They may also investigate incidents or support the development of new aviation safety standards. Collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and attending technical meetings are common aspects of the work. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to stay at the forefront of aviation technology while contributing to public safety.

What is an FAA engineer?

An FAA Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of aircraft and aviation systems. They work with aviation manufacturers, airlines, and regulatory bodies to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Their duties may include reviewing engineering designs, conducting safety assessments, and overseeing certification processes.

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Certifications Engineer (FAA)

Gogo, Inc.

Broomfield, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

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The Gogo FAA Certification Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the certification process. You will coordinate FAA activities for multiple products and installations on aircraft. You will also ensure compliance with applicable FAA regulations and provide guidance to team members throughout the project.
Join a growing, fast-moving company with unlimited potential! Be challenged with creative problem solving and have the satisfaction of a job well done.
COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION CERTIFICATION TEAM!
How will you make a difference?
  • Learn and coordinate all aspects of the STC certification process with internal stakeholders, the FAA, ODAs, DERs, and/or UMs
  • Support the FAA certification processes: authoring or reviewing plan submissions, conformity inspections, ground/flight tests, reports, etc.
  • Maintain and update existing STCs through the processing of Minor Changes
  • Support DO-160G and coordinate DO-178C Software and DO-254 Airborne Electronic Hardware efforts. Review hardware and software technical documentation and author certification documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify FAA certification regulations and requirements and determine methods of compliance.
  • Support the revision and updating of existing processes and procedures

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience required
  • 0-2 years' experience with FAA regulations, procedures and the STC process

Required Skills, Experience, and Talents
  • Ability to work effectively and productively with team members and cross functional teams
  • Willingness to adapt to changing priorities; have a positive attitude towards change in a fast-moving environment
  • Ability to write and review technical documents
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred skills, Experience, and Talents
  • 1-2 years of Engineering related experience and/or experience with FAA regulations, procedures and the STC process
  • Aircraft design or maintenance experience
  • Exposure to leading or managing projects (systems, software, or hardware)
  • Familiarity with DO-160, DO-178C, and DO-254

Equal Pay Disclosure(s)
Base Pay:
64,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD Annual
Target Annual Short-Term Incentive:
Bonus Plan at 5% (% of Annualized Base Pay)
Eligible for Incentive Stock Program:
Yes
Benefits:
Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee's needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.
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Gogo is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, working in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity.
Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.
The EEO is the law and is available here. Gogo participates in E-Verify (English and Spanish). Right to Work Statement (English and Spanish).

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