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Aircraft Software Certification Engineer

Description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, Bell’s Autonomous Pod Transport (APT), and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor. This position is onsite in Fort Worth however, exceptions for alternate work arrangements may be considered.

Aircraft Software Certification (across multiple levels)

Bring your experience and ideas and help us develop, manage, and communicate the aircraft software certification methodology for a new military development program to internal and external customers through data reviews and Stage of Involvement (SOII) audits of both suppliers and internal software development teams.

Our team is at the forefront of emerging aircraft software technology qualification techniques including Model-Based-Development, Multi-Core-Processors, Integrated Modular Avionics, and more.Airworthiness/Certification personnel with strong software backgrounds, software engineers with certification exposure (especially DERs, DER Candidates, ODA Unit Members, and ODA Unit Member Candidates) should apply.

This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers and subcontractors. You’ll be able to hone your technical abilities in these cutting edge technologies, all while gaining experience in leadership and communication.

What you’ll be doing as an Aircraft Software Certification Engineer:

• Administer Software Certification/Qualification activities on assigned engineering design teams.Interface with the customer and teammates on software certification related issues.Monitor, investigate, and resolve issues relative to aircraft software certification.

• Perform desktop reviews and Stage of Involvement (SOI) audits for assigned subsystem areas, such as flight controls, avionics, mission systems, electrical propulsion, fuel, ECS, and more.

• Represent Bell with military/industry at Software & Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) Working Groups.

• Provide guidance to Bell engineering teams and suppliers relative to airborne and ground-based Software/AEH Certification.

• Review Bell and supplier submitted documents relative to Software/AEH Qualification standards including RTCA DO-178C, DO-254, DO-330, DO-331, DO-332, DO-333, DO-297, Army Military Airworthiness Certification Criteria (AMACC), and more.

• Influence air vehicle design to improve system and software processes, qualification, re-useability, and safety.

Qualifications

Skills You Bring To this Role:

• 5 years of experience with either military software Programs (MIL-STD-882 / AMACC) or civil System software Programs (RTCA DO-178, DO-254, etc).

• Experience or Strong Familiarity with aircraft software certification industry standards (DO-178C and supplements, FAA AC 20-115D, DO-254, FAA AC 20-152A, etc.).

• Previous Development and Verification Experience with either software (RTCA DO-178) or complex/programmable hardware (RTCA DO-254).Designation by FAA or ODA as a software DER or unit member or candidate is preferred.

• Ability to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a team player mindset.

• Excellent communicator, must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers.

What you need to be successful:

• We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.

• Bachelor’s degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.

• Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.

• Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered.

What we offer you in return

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 07/11/2024, 4:32:23 PM
Job Number: 320098