Aerospace Software Verification Engineer

Veriipro; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is searching for an Aerospace Software Verification Engineer in Rockford, Illinois. This experienced professional will lead software verification activities, ensuring compliance with DO‑178C standards.

The role requires hands-on testing, requirements validation, and meticulous documentation. Candidates must have strong aerospace communication protocol knowledge and experience in software development verification. Join a dynamic team and contribute to important aerospace projects.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with aerospace communication protocols including TTP and ARINC 429.
• Hands-on experience with DO‑178C software development and verification.
• Experience in Hardware/Software Integration Testing (HSIT).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as TCL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of 5–10 engineers for software verification activities.
• Analyze software requirements to develop comprehensive test cases.
• Design, document, and maintain detailed verification test cases.
• Execute test cases on target hardware and software platforms.
• Identify and support resolution of software defects.

Skills

Aerospace communication protocols (TTP, ARINC 429)

DO‑178C software development and verification

Hardware/Software Integration Testing (HSIT)

Scripting languages (TCL, Python)

Polarion and IBM DOORS

Data Coupling and Control Coupling Analysis (DCCCA)

Structural Coverage Analysis (SCA)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Software Verification Engineer to lead and execute software verification activities in compliance with DO‑178C standards. The role involves hands‑on testing, requirements validation, test case design, execution on target hardware/software, and ensuring full traceability and certification readiness for aerospace systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong experience with aerospace communication protocols including TTP and ARINC 429 (A429) – mandatory
• Hands‑on experience with DO‑178C software development and verification lifecycle – must have
• Experience in Hardware/Software Integration Testing (HSIT), low‑level testing, and module‑level testing
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as TCL and Python (preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of Polarion AND IBM DOORS requirements management tools – mandatory
• Experience in Data Coupling and Control Coupling Analysis (DCCCA)
• Experience in Structural Coverage Analysis (SCA) to meet certification requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of 5–10 engineers for software verification activities
• Analyze software requirements to develop comprehensive test cases covering functional and non‑functional requirements
• Design, document, and maintain detailed verification test cases including inputs, expected outputs, and coverage mapping
• Execute test cases on target hardware and software platforms, documenting results and deviations
• Identify, log, track, and support resolution of software defects in collaboration with development teams
• Perform code coverage analysis to ensure compliance with DO‑178B/C standards
• Prepare formal software verification reports including test outcomes, deviations, and compliance justification
• Maintain end‑to‑end traceability between requirements, design, test cases, and results for certification audits
• Collaborate closely with systems engineering and software development teams to ensure alignment and issue resolution