Avionic Systems Engineering Specialist

Morson Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Avionic Systems Engineering Specialist to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace projects, ensuring compliance with stringent certification standards while mentoring the next generation of engineers. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, addressing complex avionics challenges and leading initiatives that impact the performance of world-class aircraft. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about aerospace engineering, this position is designed for you, blending expertise with adventure in the skies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of avionics experience in design, installation, integration, and testing.
• Strong knowledge of certification standards and airworthiness requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve vendor drawings, test procedures, and certification documents.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers while tackling complex avionics challenges.

Skills

Avionics Design

Problem Solving

Leadership

Certification Compliance

Technical Proposal Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering

Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Transport Canada Standards

SAE Certification Standards

RTCA Standards

ARP Standards

TCCA Framework

EASA Regulations

FAA Regulations

Job description

Where expertise meets adventure in aerospace!

Are you a seasoned avionics whiz with a passion for solving complex problems, leading with confidence, and making an impact from design to the skies? Our client is on the lookout for a sharp, assertive, and inspiring Avionic Systems Engineering Specialist to join their team at their Toronto office.

This isn’t your average engineering gig—we’re talking high-flying projects, legendary aircraft, and a role that puts you right at the heart of innovation. From working closely with production to supporting customer needs and keeping our world-class aircraft at peak performance, you'll be leading the charge.

What You’ll Do (and love):

1. Dive into the nitty-gritty—reviewing and approving everything from vendor drawings to test procedures and certification documents
2. Make official findings of compliance under Transport Canada Delegation
3. Chase down new delegations and mentor future delegate stars
4. Define avionics system specs and lay down certification plans like a pro
5. Craft rock-solid reports that show how we meet (and exceed) certification requirements
6. Be the go-to brain when field or production teams hit a snag
7. Lead and mentor junior engineers
8. Assess technical proposals and internal program changes with a critical eye
9. Get hands-on with aircraft test programs
10. Create and review engineering mods to support customer change requests
11. Tackle Service Bulletins and investigate in-service fleet issues like a true problem solver

Qualifications:

1. A Bachelor’s or Master’s in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering
2. 10+ years avionics experience—designing, installing, integrating, testing, and certifying
3. 5 years’ experience supporting airworthiness certification under a TCCA framework of working knowledge of system design, test and certification requirements of aircraft auto flight, communication, navigation including FMS, indication/recording systems, cabin, and onboard maintenance systems.
4. Experience with certification standards from SAE, RTCA, ARP, and international authorities like TCCA, EASA, and FAA