Posted 17 days ago
Avionics Systems Engineer
@ PeoplePilot
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
PeoplePilot is hiring an Avionics Systems Engineer for on-site work in Montreal or Toronto to support integration, certification and in-service support of business aircraft avionics. The role requires experience in avionics integration and aircraft certification under FAR Part 25, TCCA, EASA and FAA. The posting is a C2C contract at CAD $80/hour, with travel as required.
Responsibilities:
- Integrate aircraft avionics systems and define system requirements
- Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Witness certification tests and review compliance reports
- Maintain avionics airworthiness and support final assembly
Requirements summary:
- University degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software or Aerospace Engineering
- Strong avionics integration and aircraft certification experience
- Knowledge of FAR Part 25 and TCCA, EASA or FAA
- Familiarity with DO-178, DO-160, DO-254, ARP4754 and ARP4761
- Willingness to travel
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | DAD/DAR |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering |
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PeoplePilot
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
Avionics Systems Engineer – Aircraft Systems Integration & Certification
📍 Location: Montreal/Toronto Canada — On-site
💰 Rate: CAD $80/hour C2C
🇨🇦 Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in Canada
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Avionics Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of advanced business aircraft avionics systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in avionics systems integration, aircraft certification, airworthiness, and regulatory compliance, with knowledge of FAR Part 25, TCCA, EASA, FAA, and applicable aerospace certification standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the timely integration of aircraft avionics systems, including:
- Auto Flight Control Systems (AFCS)
- Communication systems: VHF, HF, SATCOM, and Datalink
- Navigation systems: ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, and Weather Radar
- Display systems: EFIS, EICAS, HUD, and SVS
- Information, maintenance, and recording systems: IMS, OMS, Data Load, CVR, FDR, and AHMS
- Define and manage system and subsystem requirements to meet safety, certification, and aircraft design objectives.
- Coordinate with system suppliers, interfacing suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful aircraft integration and certification compliance.
- Witness and participate in certification tests, inspections, and audits.
- Review and approve compliance reports in accordance with approved certification plans.
- Maintain aircraft avionics airworthiness in accordance with applicable regulations, standards, and guidance materials.
- Approve and recommend certification plans to support regulatory authority acceptance of compliance methods and levels of involvement.
- Support final assembly line activities and in-service aircraft design issue resolution.
- Develop and implement tools and processes to improve engineering and certification activities.
- Travel as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- University degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
- Strong experience in avionics systems integration and aircraft systems certification.
- Knowledge of civil airworthiness regulations, including FAR Part 25.
- Familiarity and working relationships with TCCA, EASA, or FAA.
- Extensive experience with system design, testing, and certification requirements for:
- Aircraft auto flight systems
- Communication and navigation systems
- Flight Management Systems (FMS)
- Indicating and recording systems
- Onboard maintenance systems
- Familiarity with aerospace certification standards:
- DO-178
- DO-160
- DO-254
- ARP4754
- ARP4761
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, prioritization, and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to travel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current or candidate DAD/DAR status, meeting the applicable Transport Canada AWM 505.409 requirements.
- Knowledge or experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems.
- Experience supporting aircraft certification plans, compliance reports, and regulatory authority reviews.
Key Skills & Search Keywords
Avionics Systems Integration | Aircraft Systems Certification | Airworthiness | FAR Part 25 | TCCA | EASA | FAA | DO-178 | DO-160 | DO-254 | ARP4754 | ARP4761 | FMS | Navigation Systems | Communication Systems | Auto Flight Systems | IMA | Aircraft Certification
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated resumes highlighting their experience in avionics systems integration, aircraft certification, airworthiness regulations, and DO-178/DO-160/DO-254/ARP4754/ARP4761 standards.
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