Aircraft Avionics Engineer

Job summary

The selected candidate will support avionics engineering activities across development, integration, testing, validation, certification, and operational support programs for commercial aircraft platforms. This includes working closely with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers to implement advanced avionics systems while ensuring compliance with aviation regulatory standards.

Job details

Role - Aircraft Avionics Engineer Location - Montreal, Canada (100% Onsite) Position type: Full Time Experience 8+ Years Job Description (Detailed) We are seeking experienced Aircraft Avionics Engineers to support avionics engineering activities across development, integration, testing, validation, certification, and operational support programs for commercial aircraft platforms. Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior Engineers with a minimum of 5 years of relevant Aircraft Avionics experience are encouraged to apply. The selected candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers to support the successful implementation of advanced avionics systems while ensuring compliance with aviation regulatory and certification standards. The role involves system design, development, integration, testing, validation, and certification support activities for a wide range of aircraft avionics systems. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of aircraft airworthiness requirements along with industry standards including DO-178, DO-160, DO-254, ARP4754, and ARP4761. Experience in one or more of the following avionics domains is required: Auto Flight Control Systems (AFCS) Communication Systems (VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink) Navigation Systems (ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, GPS, IRS, FMS) Surveillance Systems (TCAS, Transponder) Weather Radar Flight Deck Displays (EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS) Information, Recording & Maintenance Systems (CVR, FDR, AHMS, OMS, IMS) Candidates with exposure to Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA), FAR Part 25 / CS-25 aircraft programs, commercial or business aircraft platforms, and certification & compliance activities will be highly preferred. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Aerospace, Avionics, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, along with excellent analytical, technical, and collaboration skills. Important: Candidates must have prior Aerospace/Aviation experience with Aircraft Avionics Systems. Profiles from Automotive, Telecom, Industrial Electronics, or Embedded-only backgrounds will not be considered. Must Have Skills Skill Area Skills Years of Exp and Remarks Additional Information Aircraft Avionics Systems Auto Flight Control Systems (AFCS), Communication, Navigation (FMS, GPS, IRS, VOR, ILS, DME), Surveillance Systems Communication Systems VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink Navigation Systems ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, GPS, IRS, FMS Flight Deck Systems EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS Recording & Maintenance Systems CVR, FDR, AHMS, OMS, IMS Systems Engineering System Design, Development, Integration, Testing & Validation Certification DO-178, DO-160, DO-254, ARP4754, ARP4761, Airworthiness Requirements Aircraft Programs Commercial / Business Aircraft, FAR Part 25 / CS-25 Integrated Modular Avionics IMA Documentation Certification Support, Technical Documentation, Compliance Activities

What you’ll do

The selected candidate will support avionics engineering activities across development, integration, testing, validation, certification, and operational support programs for commercial aircraft platforms. This includes working closely with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers to implement advanced avionics systems while ensuring compliance with aviation regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline and possess strong knowledge of aircraft airworthiness requirements and industry standards. A minimum of 5 years of relevant Aircraft Avionics experience is required, with preference given to those with exposure to Integrated Modular Avionics and certification activities.

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• Validation · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Design Development · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Integration · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Aircraft Avionics Systems
• Auto Flight Control Systems
• Communication Systems
• Navigation Systems
• Surveillance Systems
• Flight Deck Systems
• Recording & Maintenance Systems
• System Design
• Development
• Integration
• Testing & Validation
• Certification
• Airworthiness Requirements
• Integrated Modular Avionics
• Technical Documentation
• Compliance Activities

Job areas

• Engineering
• Technology