Electrical Engineer (Avionics & Systems Integration)

ITPS (Canada) LTD; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation engineering firm in London, Ontario is seeking a full-time Electrical and Avionics Systems Engineer. The ideal candidate will lead design, maintenance of engineering documentation, and testing of aircraft electrical systems. Essential skills include a solid understanding of aircraft electrical systems and hands-on experience with avionics protocols. The role is onsite and requires immediate start.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of aircraft electrical systems and signaling.
• Hands-on experience with avionics interfaces including ARINC 429.
• Ability to work with aircraft sensors and mission computers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of aircraft electrical systems.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation.
• Plan and conduct bench-level and on-aircraft testing.

Skills

Understanding of aircraft electrical systems

Experience with avionics interfaces and protocols

Knowledge of technical drawing tools

Tools

MS Office

Navision

Matlab

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Position : Electrical and Avionics Systems Engineer

Location : London, Ontario (Onsite)

Start Date : Immediate

ITPS is seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in support of high-performance aviation programs. The successful candidate will work across the full engineering V-model and contribute to the design, integration, and testing of data acquisition systems, cockpit avionics, and mission-critical electrical subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of aircraft electrical systems from concept to production
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation : I / O definitions, schematics, interface control documents (ICDs), wiring diagrams
• Design and review custom PCB layouts and avionics harnessing
• Oversee component selection, BOM management, and procurement coordination
• Plan and conduct bench-level and on-aircraft testing, including functional verification, continuity checks, and system validation
• Collaborate with avionics, flight test, and systems teams for seamless integration into flight platforms
• Provide technical support during installation, troubleshooting, and acceptance testing phases

Preferred Experience

• Solid understanding of aircraft electrical systems, power distribution, and signal integrity
• Hands-on experience with avionics interfaces and protocols : ARINC 429, RS-232 / 422 / 485, CAN bus; familiarity with Mil-STD-1553 is an asset
• Experience with LRU integration, signal routing, grounding / shielding practices, and EMI / EMC considerations
• Ability to work with aircraft sensors (AHRS, IMUs, magnetometers, electro-optical payloads) and mission / display computers
• Familiarity with technical drawing tools (e.g., MS Visio, Enovia) and engineering design platforms
• Understanding of regulatory and airworthiness documentation standards in aerospace systems
• Exposure to RF components, LTE / satcom, or signal conditioning hardware is a plus

Tools & Software

• Proficiency with tools such as : MS Office, Navision, Enovia, ARINC scheduling software
• Experience with Matlab or IADS for system analysis and data visualization
• Embedded software / firmware knowledge is beneficial but not essential for this role