Senior Systems Engineer – Avionics
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Job Summary
Senior Systems Engineer Avionics
Location: Lindsay Ontario Canada (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: CADgross/year
About the Role
A senior-level Systems Engineer Avionics is sought to lead the definition integration and certification of advanced avionics architectures for hybrid eVTOL aircraft.
This role carries end-to-end responsibility for the development of mission-critical avionics systems including navigation communications flight displays sensors and vehicle management systems. Working across hardware software and systems domains you will deliver safe reliable and certifiable avionics solutions within a complex multidisciplinary engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the architecture specification and system integration of avionics systems including flight control computers communication and navigation equipment displays sensors and data buses
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Define avionics system requirements and interface control documents aligned with vehicle-level functions and safety objectives
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support flight deck layout human-machine interface (HMI) and pilot operational needs
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Oversee integration of avionics hardware and software ensuring redundancy fault tolerance and robust system behaviour
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Manage supplier selection technical oversight and compliance with DO-254 DO-178C and applicable aerospace standards
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Support functional safety activities including FHA FMEA and FTA at system and subsystem levels
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Lead avionics integration activities in laboratory ground test and flight test environments troubleshooting and resolving system-level issues
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Contribute to certification planning and regulatory compliance with FAA EASA and/or TCCA including documentation and audits
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Act as a technical integrator between engineering teams and project management
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Apply and enforce engineering standards ensuring rigor quality schedule adherence and budget alignment
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Challenge existing approaches and introduce improvements to engineering quality productivity and delivery
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Stay current with advancements in avionics systems certification practices and aerospace technologies
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Drive continuous improvement of processes to enhance safety efficiency and system reliability
Requirements
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7 years of experience in avionics or systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments
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Demonstrated experience across multiple phases of the product lifecycle (concept development integration verification certification)
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Strong background in avionics architectures system integration and safety-critical systems
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Hands-on experience with systems engineering practices is highly desirable
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Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (FAA EASA TCCA)
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Proven ability to work effectively in complex fast-paced multidisciplinary teams
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
What is Offered
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Competitive senior-level compensation
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No fixed holiday cap
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Competitive group benefits plan
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Company stock purchase program
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Hybrid working options
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Opportunity to work on next-generation aerospace and eVTOL platforms
Key Skills
- System Design
- C/C++
- System Architecture
- LabView
- Military Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Requirements Management
- Sensors
- Ethernet
- Confluence
- Avionics
- Aviation Experience
