Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer
Top Benefits
About the role
Join Our Dynamic Team at SKYTRAC
About Us:
SKYTRAC is a leader in transforming aviation communication through cutting-edge satellite and cellular technologies. Trusted by operators, OEMs, and organizations worldwide, SKYTRAC serves over 800 customers across all aerospace sectors. Our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite solutions are redefining connectivity and reshaping the future of aviation.
Learn more about what we do
The Opportunity
Reporting to the DAO Manager, the Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer will carry out the tasks related to design and airworthiness of SKYTRAC products and installation and integration of those products on customer aircraft.
As an Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer, responsibilities include:
- Develop all necessary avionics design documentation including system architecture drawings, wiring diagrams, routing drawings, functional test procedures, ICAs, flight manuals, electrical load analysis etc.
- Develop all necessary avionics compliance documentation including certification plans, system safety assessments, equipment qualification reports, certification test plans (ground, EMC & Flight) etc.
- Liaison with project stakeholders including but not limited to Transport Canada, Project Managers, sub-contractors etc.
- Provide technical & quality review of avionics deliverables to ensure compliance to customer requirements, industry best practices and airworthiness requirements
- Participate in compliance testing activities (Appliance, Ground, EMC & Flight)
- Participate in aircraft surveys & compliance inspection activities
What You Bring
Candidate Must Have’s
- Engineering Degree from an accredited University (Aerospace, Mechanical or Structural) or equivalent industry experience
- 2 years of aerospace experience on aircraft modification projects.
- Understanding of avionics & electrical principles.
- Understanding of TCCA, FAA and/or EASA aerospace regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of avionics design & airworthiness documentation package.
- Demonstrated knowledge of project and product lifecycle.
- Ability to work in AutoCAD, Altium, and SolidWorks applications.
This will make you stand out:
- Current standing or eligibility for Transport Canada delegation.
- Current standing or eligibility for registration as a P.ENG under EGBC.
Why join SKYTRAC:
At SKYTRAC, we are a dynamic team of passionate experts. We are driven and dedicated; we take ownership of our work, and we are committed to delivering results. We value individuals who are proactive, take initiative, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity in everything they do. We thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, embracing challenges with agility. Our commitment to growth and development has made us the trusted subject matter experts we are today.
We offer:
- A positive and collaborative work culture
- Engaging team-building activities
- Flexible work hours
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Performance-based bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Additional days off beyond vacation entitlement
This position is for an existing vacancy within our Customer Integration team.
The salary range for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 CAD. The range posted is a guide and may not represent the compensation offered to the successful candidate. Compensation is based on the skills, knowledge, experience, and qualifications brought to the role.
About SKYTRAC Systems
SKYTRAC, an aerospace leader in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications and intelligent connectivity, provides innovative technology solutions to some of the world's largest organizations. SKYTRAC's work helps aerial firefighters save our forests, allows search and rescue teams to navigate dangerous environments, provides coast guards and militaries with mission-critical capabilities, and helps empower humanitarian missions worldwide.
SKYTRAC's technologies can be found on fixed-wing, rotorcraft, uncrewed aerial vehicles, and operational control centres on all seven continents. From custom software and hardware development to STC generation, SKYTRAC offers OEMs, operators, and systems integrators end-to-end products and services. Today, SKYTRAC serves 800+ customers on over 900 airframes and is a leading provider of satellite, cellular, and mission management services for nearly all aerospace sectors. To learn more, please visit www.SKYTRAC.ca.
Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer
Top Benefits
About the role
Join Our Dynamic Team at SKYTRAC
About Us:
SKYTRAC is a leader in transforming aviation communication through cutting-edge satellite and cellular technologies. Trusted by operators, OEMs, and organizations worldwide, SKYTRAC serves over 800 customers across all aerospace sectors. Our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite solutions are redefining connectivity and reshaping the future of aviation.
Learn more about what we do
The Opportunity
Reporting to the DAO Manager, the Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer will carry out the tasks related to design and airworthiness of SKYTRAC products and installation and integration of those products on customer aircraft.
As an Avionics Design & Airworthiness Engineer, responsibilities include:
- Develop all necessary avionics design documentation including system architecture drawings, wiring diagrams, routing drawings, functional test procedures, ICAs, flight manuals, electrical load analysis etc.
- Develop all necessary avionics compliance documentation including certification plans, system safety assessments, equipment qualification reports, certification test plans (ground, EMC & Flight) etc.
- Liaison with project stakeholders including but not limited to Transport Canada, Project Managers, sub-contractors etc.
- Provide technical & quality review of avionics deliverables to ensure compliance to customer requirements, industry best practices and airworthiness requirements
- Participate in compliance testing activities (Appliance, Ground, EMC & Flight)
- Participate in aircraft surveys & compliance inspection activities
What You Bring
Candidate Must Have’s
- Engineering Degree from an accredited University (Aerospace, Mechanical or Structural) or equivalent industry experience
- 2 years of aerospace experience on aircraft modification projects.
- Understanding of avionics & electrical principles.
- Understanding of TCCA, FAA and/or EASA aerospace regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of avionics design & airworthiness documentation package.
- Demonstrated knowledge of project and product lifecycle.
- Ability to work in AutoCAD, Altium, and SolidWorks applications.
This will make you stand out:
- Current standing or eligibility for Transport Canada delegation.
- Current standing or eligibility for registration as a P.ENG under EGBC.
Why join SKYTRAC:
At SKYTRAC, we are a dynamic team of passionate experts. We are driven and dedicated; we take ownership of our work, and we are committed to delivering results. We value individuals who are proactive, take initiative, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity in everything they do. We thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, embracing challenges with agility. Our commitment to growth and development has made us the trusted subject matter experts we are today.
We offer:
- A positive and collaborative work culture
- Engaging team-building activities
- Flexible work hours
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Performance-based bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Additional days off beyond vacation entitlement
This position is for an existing vacancy within our Customer Integration team.
The salary range for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 CAD. The range posted is a guide and may not represent the compensation offered to the successful candidate. Compensation is based on the skills, knowledge, experience, and qualifications brought to the role.
About SKYTRAC Systems
SKYTRAC, an aerospace leader in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications and intelligent connectivity, provides innovative technology solutions to some of the world's largest organizations. SKYTRAC's work helps aerial firefighters save our forests, allows search and rescue teams to navigate dangerous environments, provides coast guards and militaries with mission-critical capabilities, and helps empower humanitarian missions worldwide.
SKYTRAC's technologies can be found on fixed-wing, rotorcraft, uncrewed aerial vehicles, and operational control centres on all seven continents. From custom software and hardware development to STC generation, SKYTRAC offers OEMs, operators, and systems integrators end-to-end products and services. Today, SKYTRAC serves 800+ customers on over 900 airframes and is a leading provider of satellite, cellular, and mission management services for nearly all aerospace sectors. To learn more, please visit www.SKYTRAC.ca.