03 Nov
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SKYTRAC
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Kelowna
Avionics Design and Airworthiness Engineer We are seeking an experienced Avionics Design and Airworthiness Engineer to join our Design Approval Organization (DAO). Reporting to the DAO Manager, this role is a senior technical contributor responsible for avionics design, integration, and certification activities across SKYTRAC's STC development programs. You will lead avionics-intensive certification efforts, mentor junior engineers, and enable multiple parallel programs to execute efficiently.This is an in-office position, based in Kelowna, BC. Relocation support is available.ResponsibilitiesLead avionics system design and integration activities for STC development programsDevelop and review avionics certification deliverables, including wiring diagrams, EWIS analyses, installation drawings, and equipment interface definitionsSupport and lead compliance demonstration activities for avionics systems (DO-160, system safety, EMI/EMC, ELA)Prepare and review Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), Flight Manual Supplements (FMS), and related certification documentationDevelop and execute certification plans and means of compliance for avionics systemsLead end-to-end avionics engineering activities across concurrent STC programsPerform aircraft surveys and support avionics installation and integration activitiesSupport ground and flight test campaigns, including certification test witnessingManage multi-platform STC expansions and amendments for avionics systemsEnsure compliance with applicable airworthiness regulations (TCCA, FAA, EASA)
for avionics systemsInterface with the DAO Delegate and Transport Canada during certification activitiesSupport DAO governance, including ACC participation, internal audits, and process improvementServe as a subject matter expert in avionics certification and system integrationMentor junior electrical and avionics engineers on certification processes and best practicesProvide technical leadership across engineering, programs, and certification teamsQualificationsEngineering degree in Electrical, Electronics, Aerospace, or Avionics EngineeringMinimum 3+ years of experience in avionics certification and system integrationProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibilityDemonstrated experience with STC development and avionics certification approval processesStrong knowledge of TCCA airworthiness regulations and avionics compliance requirements (DO-160, system safety, EWIS)Experience reviewing and authoring complex technical certification documentationWillingness to travel as requiredPreferred QualificationsDeep expertise in satellite communications (SATCOM), connectivity or data systems, or RF/antenna installationsExperience with multi-aircraft STC programs or fleet-wide deploymentsKnowledge of DO-326A cybersecurity requirementsExperience with FAA/EASA certification processesBenefitsPositive and team-oriented work cultureEngaging team-building activitiesCompetitive compensation within the range of $80,000 - $110,000 CADComprehensive benefits packagePerformance-based bonusesAdditional days off beyond vacation entitlementWe value proactive, initiative-taking professionals committed to professionalism and integrity. Apply today.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Avionics Design And Airworthiness Engineer - C$80,000 - C$110,000 A Year (Kelowna)
🏢 SKYTRAC
📍 Kelowna