Location: London, Ontario, Canada Design Engineer – Avionics & Electrical (Junior / Intermediate)
THE AVIONICS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPE DESIGN CHANGES AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING THE CREATION AND REVIEW OF CERTIFICATION PLANS, DESIGNS, DRAWINGS, TEST PLANS & REPORTS, DESIGN REVIEWS, CALCULATIONS & ANALYSIS, AND COMPLIANCE REPORTS RELATED TO AIRCRAFT AVIONICS AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.
Responsibilities
- Support the senior avionics and electrical engineers as required
- Prepare type design and/or manufacturing process changes related to aircraft avionics and electrical systems to improve, quality, safety, and performance of aeronautical products
- Review engineering change requests and participate in the classification of type design changes
- Assist with developing certification plans for changes to existing type designs or new aeronautical products
- Create test plans, analysis reports, design reviews and other substantiating documents
- Design and prepare flight test change orders for test aircraft modifications and installation of test equipment
- Participate in testing (ground & flight), perform post-test analysis, create and review test reports
- Generate and review compliance reports to document compliance to the regulations
- Develop and review engineering material, and process specifications
- Support Continuing Airworthiness activities including review of technical publications and investigation of occurrences and service difficulties
- Participate in research and development activities for new products or designs.
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- Relevant Aerospace Engineering experience in aeronautical product development
- Experience in performing type design changes to aeronautical products
- Experience in troubleshooting avionics/electrical systems
- Familiarity with Garmin avionics or equivalent and aircraft electrical systems
- Experience with CATIA V5, AutoCAD / DraftSight, and Solid Edge
- Proficiency in MS Office products and collaboration tools
- Experience in writing technical reports
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Capable of independent decision making
- Ability to prioritize tasks based on company requirements
- Knowledge of Airworthiness Manual Chapter 523 Canadian Aviation Regulations is an asset
- Professional Engineering Licence is an asset
- Private pilot license is an asset
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Aerospace and/or Electrical Engineering
If you are interested in this challenging position, we are looking forward receiving your application!