Job Title: Avionics Engineer

About the Company:

A leading maintenance organization specializing in both narrow and wide-body aircraft maintenance and modifications, this organization has been a trusted name in the aviation industry for over three decades. With a commitment to excellence, they offer tailored engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with global civil aviation standards.

Position Details:

• Start Date: Immediate
• Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time, On-site
• Schedule: 40 hours per week (occasional overtime)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and vacation package
• Paid personal days
• Group health insurance
• Voluntary pension plan
• Fixed work schedule
• Comprehensive training and integration support
• Engaging social activities

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Maintenance and Engineering, the Avionics Engineer will:

1. Address and respond to engineering requests from internal and external stakeholders.
2. Provide technical input for the development of commercial proposals.
3. Create documentation that complies with regulatory standards.
4. Design or modify electrical and avionics systems in collaboration with the engineering team.
5. Prepare and implement supporting documents, including engineering orders, manuals, and certifications. (EO, AFMS, ELA, W&B, ICA, MEL)
6. Deliver technical documentation and drawings to meet production and installation timelines.
7. Support system installations and modifications with on-site or remote troubleshooting.
8. Conduct technical research and present findings for technical manuals and system guides.
9. Manage customer requests, obtaining formal approvals as necessary.
10. Source equipment, liaising with vendors for recommendations and follow-ups.
11. Assess subcontractor quotes and technical documentation.
12. Contribute to certification programs and collaborate with approval authorities.
13. Lead, mentor, and motivate the engineering team to enhance skill development.
14. Review and refine engineering documents as required.
15. Analyze incidents, propose improvements, and optimize processes.
16. Promote innovation to ensure the organization remains competitive and meets industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Avionics Engineering
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in avionics
• Comprehensive knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARS)
• Familiarity with standards such as RTCA DO, ARINC, and TSO
• Advanced proficiency in French and English
• Skilled in MS Office and AutoCAD

Preferred Assets:

• Experience with aircraft system interfaces
• Background in project management
• Technical writing expertise
• Familiarity with AS9000 or ISO 9001 Quality Assurance systems
• TCCA ‘E’ License

Desired Skills and Attributes:

• Thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment with constant change
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Clear, courteous, and effective communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled Avionics Engineer to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team while advancing their career in a supportive and professional environment.