Aerospace Systems Engineer – Fly-By-Wire, Flight Controls & System Integration

Technical Skills

• Fly-By-Wire (FBW) Systems

- Secondary Flight Controls
- System Integration
- ARP4754 Development Process
- Part 25 Certification
- Requirements Management
- Validation & Verification (V&V;)
- MATLAB / Simulink / Stateflow
- Aircraft Systems:
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Avionics Interfaces
- Root Cause Analysis
- Rig and Aircraft Testing
- Trade Studies

Experience Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, preferably with flight control systems.

Required Skills & Experience

Flight Controls & Aircraft Systems

• Experience with Fly-By-Wire (FBW) and/or Secondary Flight Control Systems.

- Strong knowledge of system integration and aircraft systems, including:
- Electrical interfaces
- Hydraulic systems
- Avionics systems
- Experience integrating aircraft systems across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Certification & Systems Engineering

• Experience with ARP4754 development processes and Part 25 certification standards.

- Hands-on experience with:
- Requirements development
- Requirements management
- Validation and Verification (V&V;)
- Experience preparing technical documentation, certification deliverables, and test reports.

Testing & Troubleshooting

• Experience executing and reviewing:

- Rig testing
- Aircraft-level testing
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Ability to investigate in-service issues and implement corrective actions.

Positive to Have Skills

• Experience with:

- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Stateflow modeling and simulation
- Knowledge of actuator dynamics, including:
- Electromechanical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as:




- CATIA
- ADAMS
- Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS.
- Exposure to:
- Trade studies
- Lifecycle cost analysis
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French.
- Experience supporting flight test campaigns or certification activities.

Key Responsibilities

System Integration & Development

• Lead the integration of Fly-By-Wire and Secondary Flight Control Systems on aircraft platforms.

- Define, develop, and manage system-level requirements compliant with ARP4754 and Part 25 certification standards.
- Collaborate with suppliers to establish:
- Design concepts
- Control strategies
- System architectures

Engineering Analysis & Verification

• Perform and review:

- Feasibility studies
- Trade-off analyses
- Lifecycle cost evaluations
- Develop and execute V&V; activities, including:
- Test procedures
- Rig testing
- Aircraft-level testing

Certification & Documentation

• Prepare and review:

- Technical documentation
- Test reports
- Certification deliverables
- Support aircraft certification activities by ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement

• Investigate and resolve aircraft system issues through:

- Troubleshooting
- Root cause analysis
- Corrective action implementation
- Ensure alignment with:
- Company standards
- Design processes
- Quality requirements

Collaboration & Program Support

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including:

- Avionics teams
- Hydraulics teams
- Structures teams
- Flight test teams
- Provide onsite support at:
- Manufacturing facilities
- Final assembly lines
- Flight test centers
- Contribute to future aircraft programs, including Ecojet, through innovation and advanced system development.

📌 Aerospace Systems Engineer – Fly-By-Wire, Flight Controls & System Integration (Montreal)
🏢 Astra North Infoteck
📍 Montreal