Amazon
Senior Certification Aviation Engineer, Amazon Leo
$137K–$186K
Redmond, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years managing complex technology projects; 7+ years in aviation regulatory and/or compliance; 5+ years leading high-performing, technologically savvy teams.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related, or equivalent work experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Leads aviation certification for Amazon Leo’s aviation terminals, coordinating with partners and engineering teams to ensure regulatory compliance and deliver certified products.
What you'll do
- Lead certification activities and serve as the subject matter expert for aviation product certification.
- Define certification requirements with stakeholders and influence product design and architecture.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and certification partners to resolve compliance issues and deliver certification plans on schedule.
What they ask for
- Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
- 5+ years managing complex technology projects directly with engineering teams.
- 7+ years in an aviation regulatory and/or compliance role (DO160, FAR P21/P145, OEM Boeing/Airbus).
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related, or equivalent work experience.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience with interdisciplinary product design from concept to production; technical project management experience is also preferred.
Pay
137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
DO160, FAR P21/P145, Boeing, Airbus
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