Electro/Mechanical Aerospace Controls System Analyst

RTX•Mississauga, ON

4d•CA$101,500 - CA$151,500•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves complex assignments related to the design of gas turbine engine electrical and electronic accessories. The role focuses on designing, validating, and certifying gas turbine engine control systems and associated components for P&WC gas turbine engines. It requires a strong understanding of electronic control system design for engine electronic control units, as well as the application of sensors and actuators for turbine engine control systems. Responsibilities include performing initial system engineering analysis for new electronic engine control systems, creating specifications, and evaluating supplier responses.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in engineering with 5 to 7 years' experience OR Master degree with a minimum of 2 to 3 years' experience
Working knowledge of electronic design principles as applicable in an aerospace environment.
Ability to perform initial system engineering analysis for new electronic engine control systems.
Ability to create specifications for these systems and evaluate supplier responses to those specifications.
Ability to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods.

Nice To Haves

Good communication and teamwork skills
Focus on results
Strong analytical thinking skills
Systems thinking

Responsibilities

Review, evaluate and develop supplier designs of powered electronic and passive electrical accessories needed for aircraft engines to meet performance, reliability and customer needs.
Create specifications, apply technical knowledge.
Plan and coordinate with suppliers as required.
Define functional, operational, physical and qualification requirements for engine electronic controls, sensors, effectors and associated interconnecting components.
Support component and system validation test activities as required. On-site support at various sites may be required in support of certification activities.
Support engine control system Electromagnetic tests, including the development and execution of test plans and review of the test results.
Review and interpret test data produced during component and engine validation testing.
Generate top-level certification reports for submittal to national and foreign airworthiness certification authorities.
Provide continuous improvement to organizational processes based on lessons learned through product development and in-service experience.
Provide technical support to suppliers to ensure smooth transition of new products into production.
Provide technical support to P&WC’s aftermarket sector to advance field issues.