Tasks and responsibilities

In your role, you will:

· Prepare and define Technical Requirement Documents and Engineering Technical Assessments.

· Evaluate vendor technical proposals and internal Program Change Requests.

· Prepare Design Change Proposals.

· Review and approve vendor requirement specifications, design documentation including engineering drawings, modification summary packages and vendor equipment qualification reports.

· Support aircraft test programs including writing Test Definition Sheets, aircraft equipment integration, aircraft test witnessing and subsequent test report development and review.

· Prepare technical reports to show compliance to the applicable certification requirements. Ensure aircraft avionics airworthiness is maintained per required regulations.

· Technically manage avionics supply chain relationships by supporting technical meetings and writing / receiving Engineering Coordination Memos.

· Support aircraft production including problem solving and snag resolution.

· Support in service aircraft by creating and reviewing engineering modification packages based on customer change requests. Support Service Bulletin development. Support in service aircraft fleet investigation by addressing in Service Difficultly Reports.

· Technically supervise / coordinate the work and the mentoring of less experienced Engineers in the department.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Avionics, Computer or Electrical Engineering.
• Member of the Professional Engineers Ontario or be eligible.
• 10 years of relevant Avionics Engineering experience.
• You have extensive working experience with system design, test and certification requirements of aircraft auto flight, communication, navigation including FMS, indicating/recording systems, cabin and onboard maintenance systems.
• You are knowledgeable with civil airworthiness FAR Part 25 avionics regulations and industry advisory material including RTCA and APR documents for applicable TCCA, EASA and FAA avionics certification requirements.
• You are familiar with and have a working relationship with TCCA, EASA or FAA. Current or candidate-for DAD / DAR status preferred.
• You have strong system technical integration skills.
• You have superior organizational, communication and planning skills, you are able to set priorities in order to achieve important milestones. Fluent in English a must.
• You have strong customer orientation, perseverance and can work effectivity within a team environment.
• Experience with other aircraft types in the regional or missionized markets is useful.
• You are familiar with Microsoft Office software tools.
• The position may require travel to flight test, vendor or operator sites.