Senior Systems Engineer – Avionics

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

Lead the architecture specification and system integration of avionics systems including flight control computers communication and navigation equipment displays sensors and data buses

Define avionics system requirements and interface control documents aligned with vehicle-level functions and safety objectives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support flight deck layout human-machine interface (HMI) and pilot operational needs

Oversee integration of avionics hardware and software ensuring redundancy fault tolerance and robust system behaviour

Manage supplier selection technical oversight and compliance with DO-254 DO-178C and applicable aerospace standards

Support functional safety activities including FHA FMEA and FTA at system and subsystem levels

Lead avionics integration activities in laboratory ground test and flight test environments troubleshooting and resolving system-level issues

Contribute to certification planning and regulatory compliance with FAA EASA and / or TCCA including documentation and audits

Act as a technical integrator between engineering teams and project management

Apply and enforce engineering standards ensuring rigor quality schedule adherence and budget alignment

Challenge existing approaches and introduce improvements to engineering quality productivity and delivery

Stay current with advancements in avionics systems certification practices and aerospace technologies

Drive continuous improvement of processes to enhance safety efficiency and system reliability

Requirements

7 years of experience in avionics or systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments

Demonstrated experience across multiple phases of the product lifecycle (concept development integration verification certification)

Strong background in avionics architectures system integration and safety-critical systems

Hands-on experience with systems engineering practices is highly desirable

Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (FAA EASA TCCA)

Proven ability to work effectively in complex fast-paced multidisciplinary teams

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What is Offered

Competitive senior-level compensation

No fixed holiday cap

Competitive group benefits plan

Company stock purchase program

Hybrid working options

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

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1