Overview
In this role you will drive certification activities for aircraft equipment by aligning with Airworthiness authorities and defining robust hardware/software assurance processes. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure RTCA/DO-254 and DO-178 compliance across suppliers, deliveries, and safety-critical requirements. The work supports civil and military aircraft certification programs and emphasizes early defect detection and documentation discipline. This is an opportunity to shape assurance practices in a multinational, standards-driven environment.
Compensaciones / Incentivos Vacation days plus additional days-off
Hybrid model of working when possible
Health insurance
Life insurance
Employee stock options
Study grants
Responsabilidades Define Certification Agreements with Airworthiness authorities and CRIs
Audit and monitor suppliers for RTCA/DO-254 and RTCA/DO-178 compliance




Conduct pre-certification internal audits
Define and control hardware/software documentation deliverables per RTCA standards
Track and report safety/criticality alignment with program schedule
Coordinate with design, Quality, Certification, Qualification, Safety and Design Office teams
Requisitos principales Engineering degree
Proven experience in Hardware Design Assurance and Software Design Assurance for aircraft equipment
Strong mastery of RTCA/DO-254 and RTCA/DO-178 or equivalent standards
Advanced English
Spanish proficiency is valued
Cross-functional collaboration
Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
RTCA/DO-254 (Hardware)
RTCA/DO-178 (Software)
Requirements-Based Engineering

📌 Hardware/Software Assurance Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Madrid