Avionics Certification Engineer Intern — Onsite Phoenix

Acron Aviation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Acron Aviation in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Avionics Certification Engineering Intern to support development, certification, and regulatory approval of avionics systems for commercial, business, and military aircraft applications at our Phoenix, Arizona site.

This full-time, onsite internship is anticipated to run May through August and provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Strong interest in aviation, aerospace systems, avionics, and regulatory certification.
• Basic understanding of electrical, electronic, aircraft, or systems engineering concepts.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work full‑time and onsite for the duration of the internship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and review of certification documentation supporting STC and TSO programs.
• Support regulatory compliance activities for avionics systems, equipment, and aircraft modifications.
• Assist in developing certification plans, compliance checklists, and requirements traceability matrices.
• Research applicable FAA regulations, advisory circulars, policy documents, and industry standards.
• Support the evaluation of avionics designs against applicable certification requirements.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of engineering data packages, technical reports, and certification records.
• Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and certification status reviews.
• Support test planning, test witnessing, and analysis of test results.
• Assist with aircraft integration and verification activities for avionics installations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to help resolve certification‑related findings and technical issues.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Acron Aviation in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Avionics Certification Engineering Intern to support development, certification, and regulatory approval of avionics systems for commercial, business, and military aircraft applications at our Phoenix, Arizona site.

This full-time, onsite internship is anticipated to run May through August and provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional engineering environment.