Avionics Systems Engineer – Aircraft Systems Integration & Certification ?

Location:
Montreal/Toronto Canada — On-site ? Rate: CAD $80/hour C2C ?? Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in Canada

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Avionics Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of advanced business aircraft avionics systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in avionics systems integration, aircraft certification, airworthiness, and regulatory compliance , with knowledge of FAR Part 25, TCCA, EASA, FAA, and applicable aerospace certification standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the timely integration of aircraft avionics systems, including:
- Auto Flight Control Systems (AFCS)
- Communication systems: VHF, HF, SATCOM, and Datalink
- Navigation systems: ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, and Weather Radar
- Display systems: EFIS, EICAS, HUD, and SVS
- Information, maintenance, and recording systems: IMS, OMS, Data Load, CVR, FDR, and AHMS
- Define and manage system and subsystem requirements to meet safety, certification, and aircraft design objectives.
- Coordinate with system suppliers, interfacing suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful aircraft integration and certification compliance.
- Witness and participate in certification tests, inspections, and audits.
- Review and approve compliance reports in accordance with approved certification plans.
- Maintain aircraft avionics airworthiness in accordance with applicable regulations, standards, and guidance materials.
- Approve and recommend certification plans to support regulatory authority acceptance of compliance methods and levels of involvement.




- Support final assembly line activities and in-service aircraft design issue resolution.
- Develop and implement tools and processes to improve engineering and certification activities.
- Travel as required. Required Skills & Qualifications
- University degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering , or an equivalent discipline.
- Strong experience in avionics systems integration and aircraft systems certification .
- Knowledge of civil airworthiness regulations, including FAR Part 25 .
- Familiarity and working relationships with TCCA, EASA, or FAA .
- Extensive experience with system design, testing, and certification requirements for:
- Aircraft auto flight systems
- Communication and navigation systems
- Flight Management Systems (FMS)
- Indicating and recording systems
- Onboard maintenance systems
- Familiarity with aerospace certification standards:
- DO-178
- DO-160
- DO-254
- ARP4754
- ARP4761
- Robust verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, prioritization, and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to travel. Preferred Qualifications
- Current or candidate DAD/DAR status , meeting the applicable Transport Canada AWM 505.409 requirements.
- Knowledge or experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems.
- Experience supporting aircraft certification plans, compliance reports, and regulatory authority reviews. Key Skills & Search Keywords Avionics Systems Integration | Aircraft Systems Certification | Airworthiness | FAR Part 25 | TCCA | EASA | FAA | DO-178 | DO-160 | DO-254 | ARP4754 | ARP4761 | FMS | Navigation Systems | Communication Systems | Auto Flight Systems | IMA | Aircraft Certification

How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated resumes highlighting their experience in avionics systems integration, aircraft certification, airworthiness regulations, and DO-178/DO-160/DO-254/ARP4754/ARP4761 standards .

📌 Avionics Systems Engineer (Montreal)
🏢 PeoplePilot
📍 Montreal