About Acron Aviation (Avionics – Surveillance):
Acron Aviation designs, engineers, and manufactures certified avionics systems that support safety-critical flight operations across commercial and military aviation. Within Avionics, the Surveillance product line develops and sustains systems that enable aircraft awareness, collision avoidance, and airspace interoperability. Our portfolio includes TCAS, Mode S transponders, ADS-B, and integrated surveillance solutions deployed across commercial, military, and rotorcraft platforms. This work is performed in highly regulated environments and demands deep expertise across systems, hardware, software, and RF throughout the full product lifecycle.
Systems V&V Engineer – Surveillance
Position Summary
As a Systems V&V Engineer, you will execute hands-on systems verification and validation activities for safety-critical avionics surveillance systems. Acron Aviation is seeking detail-oriented, technically rigorous V&V engineers who can execute and document systems verification activities and contribute to airworthiness certification on our TCAS, Transponder, and Integrated Surveillance Platform programs. The applicant will work as a key individual contributor within the Systems V&V team, collaborating with Systems Development, Software Engineering, and Program Management to ensure verification coverage, requirements traceability, and compliance with applicable industry requirements.
As an individual contributor, the Systems V&V Engineer is responsible for hands-on execution and documentation of systems verification activities within assigned programs, ensuring compliance with systems, industry, and customer requirements, and collaborating with Systems Development Leads and Project Leads on test integration, schedule, and certification readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Accountable for systems verification and validation activities for Surveillance development projects, including test planning, procedure development, execution, and results documentation; coordinates with US-based Acron systems engineers as requiredPartner with Systems Development Leads, Software Engineering, and Project Leads to define verification strategies, manage test dependencies, and meet program verification milestonesPlan, develop, and execute System Test Cases, Procedures, and Scripts, ensuring requirements-based test coverage and traceability to systems and customer requirementsTrack and communicate systems verification status, open Problem Reports (PRs), and formal test execution to project stakeholdersAuthor and peer-review Systems Test Procedures (STPs), System Test Reports (STRs), and other Systems Lifecycle documentation in accordance with ARP4754A
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline3 - 5 years experience supporting systems engineering activities such as requirements definition or system integrationExperience must include writing system requirements, system validation procedures, system test development, and system test executionGood written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills requiredAction-oriented, results-driven, high-energy, self-starter, innovative with new approaches to design work, influential with peers, and demonstrates critical thinking skills to drive to the root causeSelf-motivated with good communication skillsExperience using automation and AI tools to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiencyDemonstrated a continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to evaluate processes and implement more effective ways of workingAbility to adopt and promote automation and AI tools to improve team speed, quality, and execution
Preferred Additional Skills
Developing new system designs, writing system specifications, and supporting modeling developmentDeveloping system-level test procedures and test scripts, executing these tests, analyzing results, and supporting modeling testing efforts as neededKnowledge of engineering design standards for the commercial aviation industryKnowledge of ARP-4754A and DO-178 processesFamiliarity with avionics industry specifications relating to Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS), Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Systems (ADS-B In and Out), Transponders, Terrain Awareness Warning Systems (TAWS), and ACAS X