Job Description:
Support the Avionics Certification Liaison Department as follows:
• Work with US development teams, development teams, and various certification authorities to coordinate software development certification activities
• Coordinate with program management at all sites that have certification activities in China.
• Support creation and deployment of DO-178B processes and guidelines for engineering oversight of supplier software development
• Support creation/review of software development plans, summaries, and configuration lifecycle data.
• Support DO-178B training activities in China
• Conduct DO-178B compliance audits
• Create 1st draft audit reports
• Support rating process used by the US-based teams to rate China suppliers to company.
• Support both TSO/PMA and TC/STC certification processes
• Travel up to 20% of time
• Preference of 5+ years experience in avionics development as QA or project engineer

Unique Career Path:
• International Certification Engineer->
• TSO Specialist Candidate->
• TSO Specialist which is equivalent to DER
Special Work Scope:
• Oversight program quality
• Stage of Involvement Audit
• Certification Document Review and Signature as per delegation
• Working with OEM directly, such as COMAC and AVIC etc.
• Working with authorities(CAAC, FAA etc)

Specific Qualifications as they relate to:
• Education: BS in Engineering (computer science or electrical preferred)
• Knowledgeable in the area of design, integration and certification of avionics systems involving software development
• Have the capability to prepare, organize and successfully deploy new policies, processes and programs
• Capability to coordinate oversight plans with the cert authorities, customers, and technical/program managers
• Capable of coordinating the work of different Avionics certification and engineering groups relative to the offshore oversight processes.
• Understand the applicable regulatory guidelines including ARP4754, DO-254, and DO-178B
Required Personal Qualities:
• Excellent communication skills – written and oral
• Excellent planning and coordination skills
• Self starter and self-confident
• Team work oriented
• International Travel experience