Lead Electronics Verification Engineer

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ is seeking a Lead Electronics Verification Engineer to own verification activities for complex airborne hardware, guiding DO-254 verification across the lifecycle and coordinating with electronics, systems and safety teams to drive certification.

The role demands hands-on leadership of verification plans, requirements-based traceability and end-to-end testing across FPGA/ASIC/PLD work, with collaboration to suppliers and cert

Qualifications

• Requires extensive DO-254 verification experience in aerospace.
• Experience leading verification across FPGA/ASIC/PLD.
• Ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.
• Strong requirements traceability and verification planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead verification strategy across the DO-254 lifecycle.
• Coordinate verification activities with electronics, systems and safety teams.
• Drive certification readiness and supplier/cert authority interactions.

Skills

Aerospace hardware verification

DO-254 experience

End-to-end verification leadership

Verification plans & matrices

Requirements-based verification &trace

Simulation/analysis/inspection/testing

DO-254 certification support

Small team leadership

DO-160 environmental qualification

Model-Based Design verification

MATLAB/Simulink/LabVIEW

Polarion or requirements tools

Supplier/cert authority coordination

Tools

Polarion

LabVIEW

Speedgoat

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

We’re looking for a Lead Electronics Verification Engineer to take ownership of verification activities for complex airborne electronic hardware.

This is a senior technical role focused on planning, executing and assuring hardware verification throughout the DO-254 lifecycle. You’ll lead verification strategy across complex electronic hardware, working closely with electronics, systems, safety and project teams to take products through verification and ultimately aerospace certification.

Skills & Experience

• Strong electronic hardware verification experience within aerospace
• In-depth experience working to DO-254
• Experience leading end-to-end verification of electronic hardware, FPGA, ASIC and/or PLD-based systems
• Development and ownership of verification plans, strategies and compliance matrices
• Requirements-based hardware verification and traceability
• Experience defining verification approaches across simulation, analysis, inspection and physical hardware testing
• Experience supporting DO-254 projects through certification
• Ability to lead technical work packages and coordinate verification activities across multidisciplinary teams
• Electronic hardware or FPGA development experience
• DO-254 certification and audit activities
• Previous experience managing small teams or similar projects
• DO-160 environmental qualification knowledge
• Electronic controllers or electromechanical aerospace systems
• Model-Based Design and verification
• MATLAB / Simulink, LabVIEW or Speedgoat
• Polarion or similar requirements management tools
• Experience coordinating suppliers or working with certification authorities

Additional Information

• UK citizenship preferred due to the nature of the programmes (NATO nationals considered)
• Opportunity to take technical ownership of DO-254 verification through to certification