Lead Avionics Verification Engineer (Engineer 3)

Company

Airbus India Private Limited

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Software Engineering

Main Responsibilities

The Jobholder will lead the end-to-end SW verification perimeter, ensuring the airworthiness of avionics systems through:

• V&V Strategy: Defining and executing verification for High-Level Requirements (HLR) and Low-Level Requirements (LLR).
• Multi-Level Testing: Overseeing Unit, Software-Software Integration, and Hardware-Software Integration (HSI) testing on both host and target environments.
• Root Cause Analysis: Investigating and resolving complex issues identified during testing campaigns or reported from in-service flight data.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Acting as a focal point for a team of test engineers, providing technical guidance, and ensuring best practices in testing.
• Certification Stewardship: Driving and defending verification artifacts during formal certification audits (SOI#3 and SOI#4).

The Essentials (Must-Have)

• Standard Mastery: Proven track record working within DO-178B/C frameworks for safety-critical systems.
• Requirement-Based Testing (RBT): Deep expertise in mapping tests to requirements to ensure 100% traceability.
• Lifecycle Expertise: Strong grasp of Software Configuration Management (SCM) and Quality Assurance processes.
• Review Rigor: Ability to perform critical reviews of Software Requirements, Design, and Code (C).
• RTOS Knowledge: Understanding of Real-Time Operating System constraints (scheduling, interrupts, memory management).
• Project Leadership: Experience in managing timelines, resources, and delivery milestones.
• Analytical Precision: A test-to-fail mindset with extreme attention to detail.
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to communicate complex technical risks to project managers and clients.
• Agility: A quick learner capable of adapting to evolving aerospace technologies and standards.

The Differentiators (Good-to-Have)

• Toolchain Proficiency: Hands-on experience with RTRT (Rational Test RealTime), SCADE.
• Systems Thinking: Knowledge of Avionics communication protocols (ARINC 429), System Knowledge.
• Development Background: Experience in Embedded C programming and architectural design (Static/Dynamic modeling).

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.