Technical Lead Software Certification Engineer - Aviation

Essential Functions: Conduct Aviation article level Software DO-178B/C process compliance auditsApprove software life cycle data for compliance to RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C, in support of product TSOAs or conformities Serve as significant contributor in the software certificationofavionics, applying extensive technical expertise and analysis in all assigned projects Provide technical input and leadership in software certification tasks of software quality assurance, documentation, and compliance findingsRepresent software certification group with internal and external customers, other quality groups and certification authorities(FAA, EASA, etc) Manage and prioritize DO-178B/C software quality assurance activities Lead analysis of article software issues and errors for root cause in the areas of source code analysis, requirements, testing or processes Lead software improvement efforts through collaboration with software development teams based on root cause analysis and facilitate communication of results to management Suggest, define and document new or improved processes for DO-178B/C software quality assurance Lead participation and presentations for internal/external quality or certification audits and respond to issues or findings Lead development and approval of new methods, processes and software certification approaches Lead collaboration and exhibit professionalism in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve software certification goals

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or another relevant fieldANDa minimum of 9 years relevant experienceORa Master of Science Degree in one of the fields noted aboveANDa minimum of 8 years relevant experience Outstanding academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA as a general rule) Demonstrates advanced understanding of RTCA DO-178B/DO-187C processes and related certification guidance for software Demonstrates proven leadership skills, including experience and/or capability to effectively train and mentor others Relevant experience or training in software quality assurance processes and methodologies for aviation products Demonstrates proficient understanding of software concepts and interfaces for system integration Demonstrates proficient understanding of unit and system certification as they relate to software certification Driven and self motivated with a proven track record in successfully executing projects of any scale or complexity Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality Able to effectively manage time without direction and makes good judgment on priorities and focus areas Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a cross-functional setting with business partners Desirable QualificationsSoftware DER for RTCA DO-178B/DO-178C or equivalent role in TSO compliance finding for software Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits