Director of Airborne Sensing Engineering
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Lead airborne sensing engineering from Calgary with expertise in systems architecture, sensor integration, and multidisciplinary technical leadership. Shape programs serving geomatics and space clients.
GNO-SYS Technology Ltd. seeks a Director of Engineering to lead mechanical, electrical, embedded/software, and systems engineering. You will set technical direction for airborne imaging systems and custom payloads. The work spans requirements, design, aircraft integration, testing, calibration, and documented delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and prioritize multidisciplinary engineering work across concurrent programs
- Set architectures for airborne imaging systems and custom sensor payloads
- Own scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and client reporting
- Coordinate aircraft integration with IO Aerospace and flight operations
- Direct ground tests, flight tests, calibration, and corrective actions
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or related discipline
- APEGA Professional Engineer designation or Alberta registration eligibility
- Ten years’ progressive engineering experience, including five years leading teams
- Experience delivering airborne or field-deployed sensors through operational deployment
- Embedded systems, synchronization, and sensor-control software experience
Apply systems thinking, hands-on engineering credibility, and disciplined delivery to advance GNO-SYS airborne sensing programs.