Aircraft Verification Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Key Responsibilities

Develop aircraft-level verification test cases derived from system requirements and applicable regulatory standards

Ensure end-to-end traceability between requirements, verification methods, test cases, and results

Author, review, and maintain key verification artifacts, including:

Verification Plans
Test Procedures and Automated Test Scripts
Verification Reports and Compliance Documentation
Support the integration and execution of verification activities across multiple environments, including:
Ground testing (bench testing, iron bird, system integration labs)
Flight test verification programs
Collaborate with systems engineering, safety, and certification teams to ensure alignment with development and compliance objectives
Contribute to continuous improvement of verification processes, tools, and methodologies

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Experience with FAA certification processes (Part 23, Part 27, or similar)
Familiarity with ARP4754A and ARP4761 development and safety assessment processes
Exposure to DO-160 environmental testing standards
Experience supporting flight test programs and verification activities
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, requirements validation, and verification methodologies
Experience with scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or similar)
Experience working in integrated test environments (iron bird, SIL/HIL systems)
Knowledge of requirements management and traceability tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama, Polarion)
Familiarity with data analysis and test automation frameworks
Strong technical writing and documentation skills

Salary Range: $100,000-$125,000

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.