**Job Title: Certification Engineer **Location: Everett, WA (Onsite first month, then Remote) Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $120,000 โ $140,000 per year Client Industry: Aerospace
Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Certification Engineer with strong expertise in embedded software and DO-178B/C processes to support aerospace certification activities. The selected candidate will initially work onsite at Everett, WA facility for the first month and transition to a remote role thereafter.
This role requires deep knowledge of FAA/EASA certification, software lifecycle documentation, and DER support, along with hands-on experience in embedded software analysis and testing.
Key Responsibilities Embedded Software Engineering โข Perform detailed analysis of embedded software including: o Memory management (dynamic/static memory, memory leaks) o Object code analysis o Watchdog timers o Hardware/software partitioning o Dead code and deactivated code analysis Software Testing & Verification (DO-178B/C) โข Develop and execute embedded software testing strategies โข Conduct: o Unit testing o Hardware-Software Integration Testing o Software-Software Integration Testing โข Create and review: o Test plans and procedures o Structural coverage analysis o Worst-case execution time (WCET) analysis Certification & Compliance โข Prepare and review certification documentation in accordance with DO-178B/C โข Develop and review Software Accomplishment Summaries (SAS) โข Work with certification artifacts including: o SDP (Software Development Plan) o SVP (Software Verification Plan) o PSAC (Plan for Software Aspects of Certification) o HLR/LLR (High/Low-Level Requirements) o SCI, SCMP, SVMP โข Support Stage of Involvement (SOI1โSOI4) audits Regulatory & Stakeholder Support โข Collaborate with FAA/EASA authorities โข Provide hands-on support to Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs) โข Ensure compliance with aerospace certification standards and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications โข Strong experience in Embedded Software Engineering (Minimun 5 years of experience) โข Hands-on expertise with DO-178B/C certification processes (Minimun 5 years of experience) โข Proven experience preparing certification documents โข Familiarity with all Software Accomplishment Summary (SAS) artifacts โข Experience supporting DERs and audit processes (SOI1โSOI4) โข Solid understanding of FAA/EASA certification requirements
Preferred Qualifications โข Experience in aerospace or avionics systems โข Strong analytical and debugging skills in embedded environments โข Prior experience working with Boeing or large aerospace OEMs
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