Luminator is seeking a highly capable
Sr. Aerospace Certification Engineer for our
Lighting & Software Systems. You will support the certification and regulatory compliance of interior and exterior aircraft lighting systems and software-controlled electronics across multiple commercial and business aircraft platforms.
In this role, you'll work hands-on with engineering, test labs, and customers to demonstrate compliance with FAA/EASA airworthiness requirements and help bring innovative lighting and control systems to market. This is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to grow their expertise in aircraft certification within a Tier 1 supplier / STC environment.
" What You'll Do:
- Support certification planning and execution for aircraft lighting and control systems
- Prepare compliance documentation, qualification test plans, procedures, and reports
- Coordinate environmental qualification testing (DO-160) and photometric performance
Testing:
• Contribute to system safety analyses and installation approvals
• Work with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory representatives
• Participate in certification reviews, audits, and test events
Requirements:
- 6+ years of experience in aerospace, avionics, or regulated product development
- Familiarity with FAA/EASA certification processes or compliance testing
- Experience with lab or environmental testing (DO-160 or similar
- Strong technical writing and organizational skill
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with aircraft lighting or cabin/avionics systems
• Exposure to DO-178C or DO-254
• Tier 1 supplier or STC certification experience
Education: Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Electrical, Systems, Software, or related Engineering field is required.
Why You'll Love Working at Luminator:- Competitive compensation packages with career growth potential.
- Generous time off: Vacation and wellness time, plus 10 company holidays, and 2 floating holidays of your choice.
- Educational Assistance Program: Robust reimbursement program for professional growth.
- Health and wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to include:
- FSA, HSA, STD, LTD, Voluntary Life and AD&D, EAP, MD LIVE, PET INSURANCE & MORE.
- 401K Match program- Retirement Planningthrough Vanguard.
- Benefits effective on Day #1.
- Find out more about us by visiting our Life@Luminator page!
The above described responsibilities and requirements are a general guide for the role you are applying for and are not all inclusive of the job requirements.
Luminator Technology Group does not accept staffing agency candidates for our postings.
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