Senior Software Certification Engineer at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas

Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Software Certification Engineer in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing leadership and planning for software certification tasks carried out by Aviation SQA/Support team including document creation, software process auditing and potentially data approval, in support of TSO authorization of product.

Essential Functions

• Leads efforts to ensure life cycle data is compliant with RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C requirements, including the successful closure of SQA audits and completion of required documents


• Partners with software development teams to promote software improvement based on root cause analysis and facilitate communication of results to management


• Analyzes software issues and errors for root cause in the areas of source code analysis, requirements, testing or processes


• Suggests, defines and documents new or improved processes for software quality assurance


• Participates in and support internal/external quality or certification audits, including presentation of information during audits


• Contributes to the response and resolution of issues discovered during audits


• Makes substantial contributions to certification of software products


• May approve software life cycle data for compliance to RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C, in support of product TSOAs or conformities


• Provides technical input to certification plan and completion documents


• Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience


• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)


• Demonstrated proven track record in successfully executing projects of any scale or complexity


• Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)


• Demonstrated proficient knowledge of Garmin product lines, customers, processes, and procedures


• Demonstrated proficient understanding of RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C process and working knowledge of other regulatory guidance for aviation software


• Experience in Software DER for RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C or equivalent role in TSO compliance finding for software

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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