Senior Aviation Cyber Certification Engineer

Merlin Labs
Any Location, MA
Category Security
Job Description
Role Overview

Merlin Labs is expanding its organization to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomy platform, helping customers solve some of aviation's most pressing challenges. The Senior Aviation Cyber Certification Engineer will build the processes, procedures, and documentation that carry Merlin's civil aviation cyber certification work.

What You Will Do

Establish civil aviation cyber certification discipline, lead airworthiness security activities, perform aircraft, system, and item-level security risk assessments, and develop certification evidence to support security aspects of certification.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires hands-on experience navigating airworthiness security certification on a civil aviation program, understanding how DO-326A/ED-202A, ARP4754B, and DO-356A/ED-203A apply to certification programs, and building or contributing to a Plan for Security Aspects of Certification (PSecAC) or equivalent artifact.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 6-9 years of cybersecurity or systems security engineering experience
  • Direct experience applying DO-326A/ED-202A, ARP4754B, and DO-356A/ED-203A on an aircraft or system certification program
  • Experience interfacing with the FAA, EASA, or other certification authorities on the security aspects of a type certification or supplemental type certification (STC) program
  • Demonstrated ability to build certification processes, procedures, and documentation from the ground up in the absence of existing infrastructure

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 401k with match
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