Certification Compliance Engineer
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Certification Compliance Engineer (Avionics Software)”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyEngineering, Mathematics, Science, Technology
Study levelBachelor's
Field of studyAerospace, Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.
You will be responsible for adherence to the Honeywell Aerospace and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Partnering for Safety Plan (PSP) and work with members of leadership from various product groups to ensure TSO projects are compliant with regulations and the Honeywell Aerospace TSO manual. You will provide technical leadership to a group of talented professionals who provide expertise to facilitate the successful installation and certification of Honeywell Aerospace products.
As a senior member of the certification engineering team, other responsibilities include providing guidance and mentoring junior level Certification Engineers, providing guidance in work estimates and project schedules, coordinating with Aftermarket and Product Program managers, and supporting technical and certification strategy discussions with customers and internal Honeywell Aerospace stakeholders.
The ideal candidate has a commitment to aviation safety, technical and professional excellence, a commitment to customer satisfaction, is a self-starter, possesses a bias for action, pays attention to detail and can follow through to completion, is comfortable in a decision-making role, demonstrates personal and professional integrity.
Report to: Senior Certification Engineering Manager
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Work Schedule: M-F hybrid - 3 days onsite and 2 remote after 90 days
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
- 5 years’ experience in the development and certification of avionics systems & equipment
- A US Citizen or permanent resident due to export control and ITAR restrictions.
- Ability to travel (>10 percent)
WE VALUE
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Aerospace or equivalent discipline
- Knowledge of ARP4754, DO-160 environmental qual, ARP 4761, DO-254 hardware design assurance standard for airborne electronic hardware, DO -178 Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification