Avionics Engineer

1w1 week ago

Textron Inc.

Québec, CA · Full-time · C$90,000 – C$130,000

About this role

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

The Avionics Engineer develops avionics and electrical solutions for platform improvements, expansions, replacements, or new developments. Responsibilities include respecting civil certification standards like FAA, TCCA, EASA and military programs such as Canadian CH-146. This role ensures compliance across analysis, integration, and testing.

Daily tasks involve analyzing project requirements, supporting system integration with component selection and schematics, and writing test plans and reports. Coordinate with suppliers on displays, flight instruments, communication, navigation, sensors, and health monitoring systems. Review technical documentation and support lab and aircraft testing.

Join the avionics and systems engineering team based in Mirabel, Québec. English communication is required with Bell teams, suppliers, partners, and clients outside Québec. Contribute to pioneering aviation advancements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical or avionics engineering
5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or equivalent
Experience with integration on commercial and military aircraft is an asset
Proficiency in English for communication with teams, suppliers, partners, and clients outside Québec
Knowledge of civil certification standards (FAA, TCCA, EASA) and military programs (e.g., CH-146)
Familiarity with avionics systems including displays, flight instruments, communication, navigation, and health monitoring
Experience with requirements management tools and compliance matrices

Responsibilities

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