Senior Systems Engineer – Electric Propulsion
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Senior Systems Engineer – Electric PropulsionLocation: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)Employment Type: Full-timeSalary Range: CAD 165,000 – 210,000 gross/yearAbout the RoleA senior-level Systems Engineer – Electric Propulsion is sought to lead the design, integration, and validation of advanced electric propulsion architectures for hybrid eVTOL aircraft.This role involves close collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to develop high-performance, safe, and certifiable propulsion systems, including motors, inverters, motor controllers, and power distribution units. You will be a key driver in defining system-level requirements, validating performance, and ensuring certification compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead system-level design and integration of electric propulsion units (EPUs), including motors, inverters, and thermal management componentsDefine system and sub-system requirements, interface specifications, and performance targets aligned with vehicle-level needsSupport development and verification of motor control algorithms and high-voltage power electronicsAnalyze and optimize propulsion performance across operational scenarios—hover, transition, and cruiseOversee thermal modeling and cooling strategies in collaboration with thermal and mechanical teamsCoordinate with suppliers for component selection, integration, and validation according to aerospace standardsSupport safety and reliability analyses, including FMEA, FTA, FHA, and contribute to system architecture trade studiesParticipate in lab-based testing, HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) setups, and ground/flight test campaignsDevelop and maintain documentation for system design, requirements traceability, and certification complianceAct as an integral technical contributor and interface between project management and other engineering teamsChallenge the status quo and introduce new approaches to improve engineering quality, productivity, and delivery timelinesStay current with developments in electric propulsion, systems engineering, and eVTOL technologiesDrive continuous improvement of processes to increase safety, efficiency, and reliabilityRequirements7+ years of experience in aerospace or automotive systems engineering, covering all phases of the product lifecycleHands-on experience with electric propulsion systems, high-voltage power electronics, or related disciplinesFamiliarity with eVTOL certification regulations (TCCA, FAA, EASA)Strong systems engineering background and experience with cross-disciplinary integrationProven ability to work in complex, fast-paced, multidisciplinary teamsExcellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skillsWhat is OfferedCompetitive senior-level compensationNo fixed holiday capGroup benefits planCompany stock purchase programHybrid work optionsOpportunity to work on cutting-edge eVTOL aerospace projects #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Peterborough, Canada Essence Coaching Group Full timeA leading aerospace engineering firm seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Electric Propulsion to lead the design and integration of advanced electric propulsion systems for hybrid eVTOL aircraft. This role demands a strong background in systems engineering and significant experience in electric propulsion. Successful candidates will possess excellent...
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Senior Systems Engineer
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