Test Engineer Scientist

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Location : Montreal, QC hybrid

Shif : day

Unionized position

CMC Electronics (CMC) has earned an international reputation for innovation and excellence in the design, manufacturing and support of electronic products for the aviation markets. CMC is focused on delivering innovative cockpit and avionics system integration solutions to commercial and military customers worldwide.

Its principal facilities are located in Montreal, Ottawa, Chicago and Reston, in Virginia. CMC is a major supplier to the aerospace and high-technology industries, airlines, military agencies and government customers worldwide.

Why join our Test Engineering team?

As a Test Engineer, you will report to the Test Engineering Manager (does not manage a team). You will perform all test-related activities and equipment maintenance, including elaborating test strategies and plans, developing software and hardware test solutions, generating documentation, supporting production and engineering teams, and participating in lean transformation and process improvement initiatives.

As a Test Engineer your key responsibilities include :

• Elaborate test strategies and test plans for engineering, production, and repair and overhaul (R&O) environments using Design for Testability (DFT) methodology;
• Develop manual and automated software and hardware test solutions;
• Provide test expertise and technical support throughout the complete product lifecycle (product development, introduction to manufacturing, production, and R&O phases);
• Generate and submit accurate documentation including estimates, design documentation, test plans, procedures, reports, and status updates;
• Provide support and maintenance of production and engineering test equipment;
• Actively participate in Test Engineering lean transformation and process improvement initiatives.

To join our team, you must :

• Knowledge of ARINC and DO-178 standards;
• Embedded software design experience;
• Knowledge of traditional Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) methods and accelerated test methodologies such as HALT / HASS.

To excel in this role, you must have :

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent;
• Possess at least 3 years’ experience as a (job type or environment);
• Software development of modular, reusable code using C#, TestStand and Labview in accordance with established programming standards;
• Proven hardware test fixture design capabilities;
• In-depth knowledge of test instruments such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.;
• Sound knowledge of test technologies such as JTAG, ICT, Flying Probe and data acquisition tools;
• Team spirit, autonomy, and rigorous attention to details;
• Ability to have a global view of complex systems to understand component interaction and identify problems rapidly;
• Occasional travel to CMC sites (Kanata and Sugar Grove) and other locations as required.

What we offer :

• Group insurance paid at 100% and pension plan with employer participation
• Financial assistance program for studies
• Free electrical terminals
• On-site cafeteria at low cost
• Closed during the end-of-year holidays
• International-calibre company on a human scale