ConsuNova, Inc.
Avionics Certification and Aerospace Engineering Solutions
About the firm
ConsuNova, Inc. is a San Diego-based aerospace engineering firm specializing in avionics certification consulting, engineering services, and training for safety-critical airborne systems. It supports compliance with FAA and EASA standards including DO-178C (software), DO-254 (hardware), and ARP 4754A/4761 (systems and safety), as well as Mil-Aero approvals. ConsuNova provides gap analysis, certification audits, eVTOL certification, and expert engineering support to aerospace programs at organizations such as Blue Origin, General Atomics, and defense contractors. It also offers avionics process templates, traceability tools (traceGEAR, reviewGEAR), and public and on-demand video training through its own portal. Team members are active RTCA/EUROCAE participants. ConsuNova holds full intellectual property rights to its training materials and tools, formally transferred from prior owners in 2014.
- Firm type
- Aerospace Engineering · Aviation Engineering
Capabilities
Avionics Gap Analysis
Service websiteComprehensive assessment of avionics practice per DO-178C, DO-254, and ARP 4754A/4761 guidelines to identify compliance gaps and define a focused development or upgrade path.
Avionics Certification Services
Service websiteAudits, reviews, and strategies for compliance with FAA and EASA guidelines covering software (DO-178C), hardware (DO-254), and systems/safety (ARP 4754A/4761).
eVTOL Certification
Service websiteCertification consulting for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and advanced air mobility (UAM) aircraft programs.
Aerospace Engineering Services
Service websiteExpert engineering support for planning, design, implementation, and verification of safety-critical avionics applications, including Mil-Aero programs.
Avionics Training & Workshops
Service websiteHands-on training courses custom-tailored for software (DO-178C), hardware (DO-254), and systems (ARP 4754B/4761) project needs, delivered by FAA DERs and EASA CVEs.
- DO-178C Training
Custom-tailored training covering the full scope of DO-178C guidelines and best practices for airborne software development and certification.
- DO-254 Training
Training covering requirements and best practices for designing and verifying avionics hardware per DO-254.
- ARP 4754 & 4761 Training
Training on guidelines and best practices for avionics systems development and safety assessment per ARP 4754B and ARP 4761A.
- On-Demand Avionics Video Training Portal
Anytime, anywhere access to 25+ training modules covering DO-178C, DO-254, ARP 4754B/4761, COTS strategy, tool qualification, verification, and audit preparation.
- Public Avionics Training
Self-paced on-demand learning combined with live, private Q&A from FAA DERs and EASA CVEs within 24 hours, available for any chosen week.
- Avionics Webinars & CERT Talk Sessions
Live and recorded online webinars on DO-178C, DO-254, ARP 4754B/4761, model-based development, eVTOL, and cybersecurity topics, with open Q&A from DER/CVE experts.
Avionics Process Templates & Checklists
Service websiteFully customizable process templates and checklists for DO-178C, DO-254, ARP 4761/4754A, and related standards.
Aerospace Engineering Traceability (traceGEAR)
Service websiteFully automated bi-directional traceability solution for requirements-to-design-to-V&V analysis, error detection, and trace-matrix creation.
Avionics Systems Auditing (reviewGEAR)
Service websiteIntuitive platform to conduct, manage, and establish evidence of compliance to preferred avionics industry standards.
Industries
Aerospace · Aviation · Defense
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