Senior Systems Engineer – Avionics

14 hours ago


Ontario, Canada Essence Coaching Group Full time

Senior Systems Engineer – Avionics Location: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time Salary Range: CAD 165,000 – 210,000 gross/year About the Role A senior-level Systems Engineer – Avionics is sought to lead the definition, integration, and certification of advanced avionics architectures for hybrid eVTOL aircraft. This role carries end-to-end responsibility for the development of mission-critical avionics systems, including navigation, communications, flight displays, sensors, and vehicle management systems. Working across hardware, software, and systems domains, you will deliver safe, reliable, and certifiable avionics solutions within a complex, multidisciplinary engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture, specification, and system integration of avionics systems, including flight control computers, communication and navigation equipment, displays, sensors, and data buses Define avionics system requirements and interface control documents aligned with vehicle-level functions and safety objectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support flight deck layout, human-machine interface (HMI), and pilot operational needs Oversee integration of avionics hardware and software, ensuring redundancy, fault tolerance, and robust system behaviour Manage supplier selection, technical oversight, and compliance with DO-254, DO-178C, and applicable aerospace standards Support functional safety activities, including FHA, FMEA, and FTA at system and subsystem levels Lead avionics integration activities in laboratory, ground test, and flight test environments, troubleshooting and resolving system-level issues Contribute to certification planning and regulatory compliance with FAA, EASA, and/or TCCA, including documentation and audits Act as a technical integrator between engineering teams and project management Apply and enforce engineering standards, ensuring rigor, quality, schedule adherence, and budget alignment Challenge existing approaches and introduce improvements to engineering quality, productivity, and delivery Stay current with advancements in avionics systems, certification practices, and aerospace technologies Drive continuous improvement of processes to enhance safety, efficiency, and system reliability Requirements 7+ years of experience in avionics or systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments Demonstrated experience across multiple phases of the product lifecycle (concept, development, integration, verification, certification) Strong background in avionics architectures, system integration, and safety-critical systems Hands-on experience with systems engineering practices is highly desirable Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (FAA, EASA, TCCA) Proven ability to work effectively in complex, fast-paced, multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What is Offered Competitive senior-level compensation No fixed holiday cap Competitive group benefits plan Company stock purchase program Hybrid working options Opportunity to work on next-generation aerospace and eVTOL platforms



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