Phased Array Antenna Lead System Engineer

Mannarino Systems and Software Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in safety-critical systems is seeking a Phased Array Antenna Lead Engineer. This role involves leading the design and testing of advanced antenna systems for aerospace applications. You'll work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. The position offers flexibility with a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office and remote work. Join a team that values passion, diversity, and innovation, where your contributions will drive exciting advancements in the aerospace sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive group insurance

RRSP plan

Flextime policy with paid overtime

Discretionary bonuses

Fitness reimbursement program

Catered weekly lunches

Free hot beverages

Regular company outings

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in active antenna system designs and testing.
• Strong knowledge in requirements management and simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the development of Phased Array designs and testing.
• Generate requirements and verification matrices for antenna sub-systems.

Skills

Antenna system design

Beam forming

Antenna testing

Requirements management

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Matlab

Simulink

DOORS

Windchill

Jama

Job description

MANNARINO Systems & Software Inc. is a leader in providing safety-critical systems, software, hardware and certification engineering services to the aerospace, defense, space, simulation & power generation industries.

Our customer base is very large, covering traditional aerospace companies as well as new and exciting markets, including electric propulsion, Urban Air Mobility, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and autonomous flight.

The MANNARINO culture is focused on high quality, hard work, professionalism and teamwork within a highly respectful, motivating atmosphere geared towards long-term business growth.

As a member of our team, you will benefit from:

• a comprehensive group insurance and RRSP plan
• a flextime policy with paid overtime
• discretionary bonuses
• a fitness reimbursement program
• other office perks such as catered weekly lunches and free hot beverages (espresso, coffee, hot chocolate and tea)
• regular company outings

Career Opportunity and Primary Roles / Responsibilities

As part of the System Engineering Department, the Phased Array antenna lead Engineer will lead, and coordinate the work needed for the definition, development and execution of the Phased Array designs, and the preparations, implementation, testing and verification of such sub-systems.

The Phased array antenna engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities, depending on the background and experience of the candidate:

• Generate and maintain the requirements of the Antenna sub-system and lower level associated to the sub-system units.
• Perform requirements management activities, e.g. tracing parent and child requirements, requirements justification, etc.
• Lead the development of design architecture and sub-system level performance budgets.
• Lead a cross-disciplinary team to converge on a design architecture that meets the mission requirements.
• Generate and maintain verification matrices and detailed test requirements.
• Develop and maintain build matrices to identify and track all product development hardware.
• Develop the Assembly, Integration and Test Plan. Support test activities starting from the planning phase through to production.
• Review unit level & system level test data, evaluate non-compliances. Support efforts on automated data post-processing/management.

Required Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of experience.
• Previous experience with active antenna system designs, beam forming, antenna parameters.
• Experience with Antenna testing, and facilities associated to radiated tests.
• Experience in concepts of space and/or ground segment design antenna applications, specification and integration methodologies.
• Knowledge in Matlab & Simulink and other simulation tools.

Miscellaneous Requirements

• Requirements Management tools such as DOORS/Windchill/Jama.
• Previous experience in Space programs.
• Experience creating or using models and/or simulation software.
• Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably.

• Work can be done remotely.
• For employees based in Montreal, the work model is hybrid (at least one day at the office).
• The position might require travel to visit customers (in North America).

Knowledge of English is required to communicate and work with customers outside the province of Quebec.

At MANNARINO, we believe that passion and a desire to learn is crucial. Diversity of thought and experiences leads to innovative solutions and creativity. This is why we would like to encourage all those interested to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be held in strict confidence. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.