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As a Sr. Systems and Certification Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients and ensuring the certification of aerospace systems in highly regulated environments. Your expertise and experience certifying complex systems with design practices considering system level performance and aerospace certification requirements - such as ARP4754, DO-178, DO-254, DO-160, 14CFR 23/25/29/33/35 and MIL-STDs - will support our mission to make complex aerospace and defense product lifecycles elegantly simple, bending the industry cost curve.\nResponsibilities include:\n Developing systems and component level requirements for design and verification within the Systems Engineering and Certification operating group and projects.\n\n Working closely with cross-functional teams to develop qualification plans and artifacts required for compliance to satisfy regulatory agencies.\n\nRequirementsWhat you'll need:\n Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or related field and/or equivalent education and experience\n\n5+ years experience in large scale systems design and certification environments\n\nAdvanced experience in design practices with consideration for system level performance and aerospace certification requirements including SAE ARP4754, RTCA/DO-178, RTCA/DO-254, RTCA/DO-160, 14CFR 23/25/29/33/35 and MIL-STDs\n\nDemonstrated experience with FAA conformity and airworthiness processes, including: \n\nFAA Form 8130-3 (Authorized Release Certificate / Airworthiness Approval Tag) documenting approval for return to service or airworthiness of aircraft articles \n\nFAA Form 8130-9 (Statement of Conformity) certifying that articles or test articles conform to the approved design data for certification testing \n\nFAA Form 8100-1 (Conformity Inspection Record) documenting FAA conformity inspections for certification programs \n\nExperience supporting FAA certification activities, including coordination with FAA designees (DERs, ODA, or FAA representatives) and participation in conformity inspections and certification audits. \n\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to facilitate teamwork across functions\n\nNice to have:\nExperience with requirements and program management tools \n\nExperience in a FAA-regulated environment\n\nSome ability to work onsite in our Puget Sound service area or occasional travel to customer sites nationwide\n\nExperience with full Type Certification programs\n\neVTOL or AAM program experience\n\nBenefits\nWhy Collinear?\nJoin a highly-talented community of like-minded peers practiced at accomplishing big goals. 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