As a Senior Avionics Certification Engineer, responsibilities include: Lead certification activities for avionics system installations and modifications, including communication, connectivity, and data systems Own and drive Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) development, including current STCs, amendments, and multi-platform expansions Define and execute certification strategies, plans, and means of compliance for avionics systems Ensure compliance with applicable airworthiness regulations (TCCA, FAA, EASA, etc., as applicable) Review and approve avionics-related design data, including system architecture and interface definitions, wiring diagrams, EWIS, installation drawings, equipment mounting and integration designs, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), and Flight Manual Supplements (FMS) Review and approve compliance documentation, including System Safety Assessments (SSA, FHA, PSSA), Electrical Load Analysis (ELA), environmental qualification (DO-160), and EMI/EMC and RF considerations Provide technical oversight of avionics integration into aircraft platforms Regulatory Engagement Act as a primary technical interface with Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) and support engagement with foreign authorities Lead technical discussions, certification reviews, and approval activities related to avionics systems Support or exercise delegation (if applicable) for avionics certification approvals Program Execution & Flight Test Support Support and lead aircraft surveys, installations, and avionics integration activities Provide guidance during ground and flight test campaigns, including certification test witnessing Ensure avionics systems meet performance, safety,



and certification objectives throughout execution Technical Leadership & Mentorship Serve as a subject matter expert in avionics certification and integration Mentor engineers on avionics certification processes, STC development lifecycle, and installation and integration best practices Provide leadership across engineering, programs, and certification teams to resolve complex technical challenges DAO Governance & Cross-Functional Collaboration Support DAO activities, including Airworthiness Control Committee (ACC) participation, internal and external audits, and continuous improvement of certification processes Collaborate with internal teams, installers, vendors, and operators to ensure alignment on avionics integration and certification deliverables What You Bring Candidate Must Have’s Engineering degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Aerospace Engineering Minimum 5+ years of experience in aircraft certification, with a strong avionics focus Demonstrated experience with avionics system integration, certification, and STC development and approval processes Strong knowledge of TCCA airworthiness regulations, certification processes, and avionics compliance requirements (DO-160, system safety, EWIS) Experience reviewing complex technical documentation with close attention to detail Ability to lead certification programs from planning through approval Willingness to travel as required This will make you stand out Experience as a primary technical interface with regulators Deep expertise in satellite communications systems (SATCOM), connectivity/data systems, and RF systems and antenna installations Experience with multi-aircraft STC programs or fleet-wide deployments #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Avionics Certification Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 Confidential
📍 Ottawa