Lead Electronics Verification Engineer
As a Lead Electronics Verification Engineer, you will help shape the certification-ready hardware journey for advanced aerospace and training and simulation solutions. This is an opportunity to guide technical work packages, mentor sub-teams, and drive DO-254 assurance through modern, Model-Based Design practices and powerful toolchains. If you're motivated by impactful delivery and enjoy turning complex requirements into confident outcomes, Lead Electronics Verification Engineer is the next step worth taking.
Lead planning, execution, and documentation of hardware verification activities in line with RTCA/DO-254 guidance for airborne electronic hardware
Oversee technical work packages, allocating tasks and ensuring deliverables stay on track with the project schedule
Collaborate with delivery and technical teams across systems, electronic hardware, safety, mechanics, and simulation to keep verification aligned end-to-end
Provide expert technical direction to deliver DO-254 projects through to certification readiness
Plan, specify, verify, and validate electronic controllers for electromechanical aerospace systems, with a clear evidence-focused approach
Support the wider Software & Electronics Hardware team using structured processes and Model Based Design
An engineering degree, ideally with electronics bias, or equivalent relevant experience in electronics verification and development
Proven experience leading verification activities and coordinating work packages within regulated or certification-driven environments
Strong understanding of DO-254 concepts and the evidence expectations that support certification activities
Confidence working with Model-Based Design workflows and verification toolchains in practical project settings
The ability to communicate clearly, influence priorities, and guide technical progress across multiple disciplines.
This Lead Electronics Verification Engineer position is predominantly based in the Bristol office, with occasional travel to client sites as required.
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
