Systems Engineer - DO-160 & EMC Testing

Contract Systems Engineer – DO-160 & EMC Testing (US-Based)

Location: United States (remote with travel as required)
Contract Type: Contract / Consulting
Start: ASAP

An aerospace client is seeking experienced US-based Contract Systems Engineers to support environmental qualification and EMC testing activities on electrical aerospace components.

Scope of Work

The contractor(s) will support certification and qualification efforts, with a strong focus on DO-160 compliance. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting DO-160 environmental testing, including defining test approaches and ensuring compliance

• Leading EMC testing activities, including test planning and execution support

• Authoring test procedures, test plans, and associated qualification documentation

• Reviewing test results and generating clear, compliant test reports

• Working on and supporting testing of 28V electrical components

• Collaborating with cross-functional engineering and compliance teams as required

Required Experience

• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer within aerospace, aviation, or other regulated industries

• Hands-on experience with DO-160 environmental qualification testing

• Strong background in EMC testing and associated standards

• Experience writing and owning test procedures and certification documentation

• Familiarity with 28V electrical systems

• US-based and eligible to work on US programs