Avionics Engineer / Ingénieur Avionique

1w1 week ago

Textron Inc.

Québec, CA · Full-time · C$95,000 – C$135,000

About this role

We are more than aviation experts; we are pioneers pushing limits from breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell shapes the future of aviation through specialized engineering. Join our team to develop cutting-edge solutions.

The Avionics Engineer develops avionics and electrical solutions for improvements, expansions, or replacements on existing platforms or new developments. This role respects civil certification standards (FAA, TCCA, EASA) and military programs like Canadian CH-146. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements and supporting system integration.

Daily tasks involve writing test plans, analyzing results, and preparing certification reports. Update requirements management tools, certification plans, and compliance matrices. Conduct analyses for electrical loads, thermal, safety, and EMC.

Join the avionics and systems engineering team based in Mirabel, Québec. Coordinate with suppliers on displays, flight instruments, comm/nav, sensors, vision systems, health monitoring, and systems management. English communication required with external teams, suppliers, partners, and clients.

Support aircraft testing, SIL lab, troubleshooting, and initial installations (FAI). Review supplier technical documentation. Gain exposure to commercial and military aircraft integrations.

Requirements

Baccalauréat en génie électrique/avionique (Bachelor's degree in electrical/avionics engineering)
5 years or more of relevant experience in aerospace or equivalent work experience
Experience with integration on commercial and military aircraft an asset
English communication required with Bell teams outside Québec and/or suppliers, partners, and clients outside Québec
Knowledge of civil certification standards (FAA, TCCA, EASA) and military programs (e.g., Canadian CH-146)
Ability to represent the discipline by providing/presenting technical support

Responsibilities

Analyze project, production, and certification requirements and develop technical solutions related to aircraft avionics and electrical systems
Support integration of systems including component selection, interface compatibility, electrical schematics drafting, and installation requirements identification
Write system test plans and procedures, analyze results, and prepare qualification reports for functional and certification tests at component and aircraft levels
Update requirements in the technical requirements management tool in response to change requests
Write and update certification plans, qualification plans, and compliance matrices
Prepare analyses supporting certification of installed or modified systems including electrical loads, thermal, safety analyses, and EMC
Support aircraft testing, systems integration lab (SIL) tests, and troubleshooting
Coordinate with avionics suppliers in development, integration, and testing of displays, flight instruments, communication and navigation, sensors, vision systems, health monitoring, and systems management