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Avionics Systems & Electrical Design Engineer
@ iAERO
Elora, Ontario
Overview
iAERO is hiring a full-time, on-site Avionics Systems & Electrical Design Engineer in Gravenhurst, Ontario, to develop, integrate, test, certify and support avionics across multiple aircraft programs. The role leads avionics integration, manages system requirements and supplier deliverables, and supports Transport Canada certification. Travel several times a year and own transportation are required.
Responsibilities:
- Define and manage system and subsystem requirements for safety and certification
- Integrate avionics systems including communication, navigation, displays and mission equipment
- Prepare flight test plans, wiring diagrams and compliance reports
- Conduct and analyze development and certification tests
- Support Transport Canada certification and troubleshoot in-service aircraft
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronics, software or aerospace engineering
- 2+ years designing avionics power, communication, navigation or mission systems
- Knowledge of Transport Canada and FAA regulatory frameworks
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Excel, Word and Outlook
- Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills
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- 2026-11-14
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- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering |
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iAERO
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Avionics Systems & Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Gravenhurst, Ontario
Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Company: iAERO
The Avionics Systems & Electrical Design Engineer plays a key role in the development, integration, testing, certification, and support of avionics systems across multiple aircraft programs. This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys complex technical challenges, and wants to contribute directly to the advancement of next-generation mission-ready aircraft.
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, interface with OEMs and suppliers, and support both engineering development and in-service operations. This is a technical leadership role with significant opportunity for growth, ownership, and impact.
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Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage system and subsystem requirements for safety, certification, and aircraft-level performance.
- Collaborate with avionics suppliers and internal engineering disciplines to ensure seamless system integration.
- Lead integration of avionics systems including communication, navigation, displays, maintenance/recording systems, and mission equipment.
- Prepare engineering documents including flight test plans, wiring diagrams, ground test procedures, and compliance reports.
- Conduct, witness, or analyze development and certification tests on aircraft and test rigs.
- Review, manage, and approve technical deliverables from system suppliers.
- Support Transport Canada certification pathways and coordinate with delegates.
- Troubleshoot and support Final Assembly Line and in-service aircraft for design-related issues.
- Contribute to engineering process improvements and tool development.
Qualifications & Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Strong technical knowledge of avionics systems and aircraft integration.
- 2+ years designing avionics power, communications, navigation, lighting, or mission-specific systems.
- Experience preparing test plans, compliance reports, wiring diagrams, and engineering documents.
- Familiarity with Transport Canada/FAA regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD (2D), MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong communication, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
Assets:
- Experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA).
- Knowledge of DO-178, DO-160, ARP4754.
- Experience with FMEA, FHA, safety assessments, ICA, or substantiation documentation.
- Eligibility for P.Eng registration in Canada.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel several times per year.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
- Own transportation is required (no public transit nearby).
- Comfortable working under pressure and managing tight deadlines.
Compensation & Benefits
iAERO offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and the ability to grow within a rapidly expanding aerospace engineering organization.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé and cover letter to [email protected]
About iAERO
iAERO is a leading Canadian aerospace engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in advanced aircraft modifications, mission-system integration, and certification across fixed- and rotary-wing platforms. Our teams support global operators in law enforcement, defense, medevac, and special-mission sectors—delivering precision engineering, innovative technology, and industry-defining solutions.
We are growing rapidly and seeking exceptional talent to join our engineering team as we expand our capabilities and bring new certified aerospace products to market.
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