Our engineers are the technical visionaries behind our innovative solutions. Globally recognized for delivering cutting‐edge systems, you'll tackle complex challenges, collaborate across functions, and lead advancements that shape our industry. Supported by a culture of flexibility, growth, and innovation, join us to create a lasting legacy in safety and simulation.DescriptionThe MADXR (Magnetic Anomaly Detection) is the latest generation of avionics system installed onboard surveillance airplanes and helicopters which allows for real time detection of submarines (hyperlink to product demo). The system has successfully demonstrated performance during test flights and is entering high volume production rate. Our engineering team is faced with the challenge of standardizing the product to enable mass production and prepare the next generation of systems.Systems Engineer RoleAs a member of the Hardware Engineering team, the Systems Engineer will contribute to the qualification, delivery, and integration of the MAD‐XR (Magnetic Anomaly Detection) avionics system on customer aircraft platforms. The role focuses on transitioning the product from prototype to high‐volume production, improving test sequences, supporting production activities, and ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.The position is based on site at CAE (8585 Chemin de la Côte‐de‐Liesse, Saint‐Laurent, Québec) and requires occasional travel to customer locations.Key Responsibilities IncludeDesigning, documenting, and executing system test plans to validate design improvements and contractual requirementsSupporting product standardization to enable high‐volume manufacturing and preparation of next‐generation systemsParticipating in the creation of customer deliverable technical documentation, including system specifications,



configuration management records, and test proceduresReviewing contract requirements, assessing compliance, and developing requirements verification matricesDesigning, integrating, validating, and documenting improvements to the MAD‐XR system and associated equipmentSupporting production by identifying friction points and proposing permanent corrective solutionsContributing to initiatives aimed at improving production test pass rates, product reliability, and mission successProviding hardware expertise during technical exchanges with customers and supporting project managersPerforming magnetic surveys at customer sites to support system integration on aircraft and helicoptersSupporting project engineering by estimating development scope, costs, and associated risksCollaborating with multidisciplinary internal teams (avionics, electronics, mechanical, software, production, planning, procurement) and external suppliersMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or a related field3–5 years of professional experience in avionics or electronic systems engineeringExperience in integration, validation, and troubleshooting of avionics and/or electronic systemsExperience working with aircraft or helicopter platforms and avionics productsAbility to design and execute system‐level test activitiesAbility to produce clear, customer‐facing technical documentationAbility to work in a multidisciplinary,



fast‐evolving environment and manage ambiguityStrong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiencesEligibility to obtain NATO security clearanceAbility to meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and, where applicable, ITARAvailability to work on site and travel to customer sites as requiredPreferred QualificationsKnowledge of MIL‐STD‐810, MIL‐STD‐704, MIL‐STD‐464, MIL‐STD‐461, MIL‐STD‐202, and/or DO‐160Knowledge of C and Python; C# considered an assetExperience developing software interfacing with equipment and/or microcontrollersKnowledge of aircraft systems and flight dynamicsAutonomous field experience; Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license considered an assetInterest in and ability to learn the physics of magnetometers and apply this knowledge to product improvementBilingualism (English and French)BenefitsFlexible Group Perks planPension planEmployee stock purchase planCareer development opportunities within a global organizationDomestic and international travel opportunitiesHybrid work model (approximately 2 days per week onsite)Flexible work schedules and work‐from‐home optionsComprehensive health and wellness programsEqual Opportunity & AccommodationsCAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email [email protected] if needed.Position TypeRegular

📌 Systems Engineer-En (Montreal)
🏢 CAE
📍 Montreal