Aviation Software Verification & Test Engineer
Crown Innovations, Inc.5 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$100k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and execute software and system test cases, scripts, and procedures for safety-critical avionics applications.
- Perform requirements-based functional, system, integration, performance, and regression testing.
- Test software on avionics hardware platforms and integrated hardware/software environments, including simulation, bench, and hardware-in-the-loop environments when applicable.
- Analyze requirements, maintain bidirectional traceability, and identify ambiguous, incomplete, conflicting, or non-testable requirements.
- Investigate anomalies, troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues, and document defects, corrective actions, test results, and verification evidence.
- Perform verification activities in accordance with DO-178C objectives and support avionics certification documentation and reviews.
- Use SCADE and Java to support model-based software verification, test development, automation, troubleshooting, and anomaly investigation.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, test, certification, and program engineering teams.
- Develop technical documentation including test procedures, test reports, verification records, and certification artifacts.
Requirements
- Minimum eight years of professional software development, software verification, software testing, or related engineering experience.
- Minimum five years of Java development experience.
- Direct professional experience using SCADE and supporting DO-178C development, verification, testing, or certification activities.
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing requirements-based software test cases and procedures.
- Experience testing avionics software with avionics hardware and performing functional, system, integration, or performance testing.
- Experience with navigation avionics, aircraft navigation systems, inertial navigation systems, or closely related aviation systems.
- Experience with FAA certification activities, aircraft safety analysis, or other safety-critical aviation development processes.
- Ability to analyze software and system requirements and translate them into executable verification activities.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with IBM DOORS, test automation, automated test frameworks, hardware-in-the-loop or simulation environments, VectorCAST, LDRA, static analysis tools, Python, C, C++, DO-254, ARP4754A, ARP4761, and FAA or military airworthiness certification activities.
Benefits
- Remote work with availability during Eastern Time business hours and up to 10% travel.
- Generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional development opportunities.
About Crown Innovations, Inc.
Founded in 1989 and based in Arlington, Virginia, Crown Innovations, Inc. provides engineering, research, and program integration services for advanced air mobility and air transportation systems. The firm develops concepts, designs, and deployment plans for aircraft and infrastructure, supporting agencies such as the FAA, NASA, and state departments of transportation as well as commercial partners. Revenue comes from government contracts and industry consulting across systems engineering, planning, analytics, and implementation.