Ingénieur(e), Avionique Senior/ Senior Avionics Engineer

Textron•Mirabel, QC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mirabel systems engineering team is responsible for the development, integration and certification of technologically advanced and innovative avionics and electrical solutions in response to the need for upgrades, expansion or replacement of existing platform capabilities, systems or new developments while meeting the certification civilian (FAA ,TCCA, EASA ,etc.) and military regulations (e.g. Canadian Government Programs – CH146). The candidate will be part of the Avionics and Systems Engineering team, based in Mirabel, Quebec.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical/avionics engineering.
5 years of pertinent experience in aerospace or equivalent working level experience.
Represents the discipline in providing/presenting solutions to technical issues.
Working level knowledge or mastery with some or all the aircraft avionic and electrical systems is required,
Knowledge of requirements management tool is required.
Works independently and develops solutions on intermediate complexity tasks.
Good analytical and leadership skills.
Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
Equipment qualification standards: RTCA/DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, RTCA/DO-178, RTCA/DO-254.
Civil aircraft and systems certification standards: FAR/AWM 27/527 and/or FAR/AWM 29/529
Systems safety and Reliability assessments: SAE ARP 4761, MIL-HDBK-217
Development and management of entire life cycle for complex civil aircraft systems in accordance with SAE ARP4754A et ISO-15288.
Any other combination of schooling and experience deemed equivalent may be considered.

Nice To Haves

Integration experience on a commercial or military aircraft is an asset.
If a candidate does not possess functional knowledge of French, their application may still be considered, provided that, at the time of hiring, they commit to acquiring such knowledge by taking french courses.

Responsibilities

Analyze project, production and certification requirements and develop technical solutions related to avionics and aircraft electrical systems.
Support the integration of systems including the choice of components, the compatibility of interfaces and the drafting of electrical diagrams and identify the installation requirements of the systems.
Manage requirements thru a requirements management tool , provide technical guidance and impact assessment,
Development of avionics system requirements and management, systems specifications, architecture and interfaces with other aircraft systems.
Prepare and update certification plans, qualification plans and conformity matrix,
Coordination with avionics system suppliers in the development, integration and testing of displays, flight instruments, communication and navigation systems, sensor and sighting systems, vehicle health systems and vehicle management systems.
Prepare test plans and test procedures, analyze results and write qualification reports for functional and certification tests at the components and aircraft level.
Prepare analyses in support of the certification of installed or modified systems (electrical loads, thermal, support for safety analyses, EMC, HIRF and lightning at the systems and at the aircraft level).
Support LRU/system testing, Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) testing and troubleshooting.
Support aircraft ground and flight testing.
Support first article installation on aircraft.
Review supplier technical documentations.