Title - Avionics & Communication - IPT Head Location - Montreal-Est (CSLS0804), Quebec (CLS0105) Employment Type - Full time Job Description & Skill Requirement: Key Responsibilities 1.

Program & IPT Leadership Lead the Avionics & Communication IPT, ensuring alignment with overall aircraft program objectives.

Own scope, schedule, cost, and quality deliverables for avionics systems.

Coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams (systems, hardware, software, V&V;, certification).

Act as the primary interface with customer, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. 2.

System Architecture & Design Define avionics system architecture, including: o Communication systems (VHF/UHF, SATCOM, data links) o Navigation systems (GNSS, INS, radio navigation aids) o Flight control & monitoring interfaces Drive system-level trade studies, technology selection, and interface definitions.

Ensure system design complies with: o ARP4754A / ARP4761 o DO-178C (Software) o DO-254 (Hardware) Develop and review: o System Requirements (SRD) o Interface Control Documents (ICD) o Architecture documents 3.

Integration & Validation Lead avionics system integration activities (LRU/system level).

Oversee verification & validation (V&V;) strategy and execution: o HIL/SIL simulations o Ground & flight testing support Ensure proper system interoperability across subsystems (EWIS, power, cockpit systems). 4.

Certification & Compliance Drive certification activities in line with: o FAA / EASA / DGCA regulations Manage certification artifacts: o PSAC, PHAC, PDR/CDR reviews o Compliance matrices o Test plans & reports Interface with DERs, ARs, and certification authorities. 5.

Stakeholder & Customer Management Act as technical focal point for avionics domain.

Present design progress, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.





Support proposal/RFQ responses, estimation, and technical solutioning. 6.

Risk & Configuration Management Identify and mitigate technical risks and integration issues.

Ensure adherence to configuration management and change control processes.

Manage dependencies across IPTs (structures, propulsion, electrical).

Experience 12-18+ years in aerospace/aviation domain.

Strong exposure to: o Avionics system development lifecycle o Aircraft NPD programs Experience in leading IPTs or large cross-functional teams is mandatory.

Technical Skills Strong knowledge of: o Avionics architectures & communication protocols (ARINC 429/664, CAN) o Flight deck systems & avionics integration o Certification standards (DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A) Familiarity with: o MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody) o Simulation/integration environments Understanding of: o EWIS integration o Electrical power systems interface with avionics Leadership & Soft Skills Strong program leadership and decision-making capabilities Excellent stakeholder communication skills Ability to manage distributed (onsite-offshore) teams Strong problem-solving and risk management mindset Preferred Skills Experience with eVTOL / UAV / advanced air mobility programs Exposure to cybersecurity in avionics (DO-326A) Knowledge of digital thread / PLM environments (3DX, Teamcenter) Key Deliverables Avionics system architecture and design baseline Integrated and validated avionics systems Certification-ready documentation & compliance artifacts On-time IPT deliverables aligned with program milestones Reporting Structure Reports to: Program Manager / Chief Engineer Leads: Avionics IPT team (System, Design, V&V;, Certification engineers) Qualification: Bachelor''s / Master''s in: o Aerospace Engineering o Electronics & Communication o Avionics / Electrical Engineering

📌 Avionics Systems Engineering Manager / IPT Lead (Montréal-Est)
🏢 Purple Hires
📍 Montréal-Est