Amazon
Senior Mgr. Engineering Certification , Prime Air - Office of the Chief Engineer
$198K–$268K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; preferred: 5+ years managing managers.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree.
About the job
Leads engineering certification strategy and international airworthiness approvals for Prime Air’s MK30 unmanned aircraft system.
What you'll do
- Develop compliance strategy across DO-178C, DO-254, and DO-160G, identifying existing evidence and engineering gaps.
- Coordinate with engineering and regional regulatory teams to secure approvals and reuse compliance evidence across jurisdictions.
- Lead certification engineers and represent Prime Air to aviation authorities and international certification representatives.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software experience.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering and full software development life cycle best practices.
- Experience in planning, designing, developing and delivering consumer software.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of managing managers experience.
- Experience coordinating projects across organizations that span hundreds or thousands of people, or supporting critical software systems in operational environments.
Pay
197,900.00 - 267,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160G, EASA, CASA, DGCA, CAA, JCAB
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