Senior Avionics Software and Hardware Engineer

Bombardier; Dorval; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Competitive salary

Retirement plan

EAP

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier in Dorval, Canada, seeks a senior avionics engineer to review supplier airborne software and hardware designs, ensuring compliance with DO-178B/C and related standards. You will participate in system design reviews, assess certification plans, and mentor junior staff while advancing the SWEL domain roadmap.

This leadership role demands 15+ years in engineering, with aerospace experience. Strong knowledge of FPGA/ASIC, multiple languages, and a proactive mindset are essential;

Qualifications

• 15+ years in a technical engineering field with 10+ years in aeronautics.
• 5+ years FPGA/ASIC development or embedded software for aerospace.
• Thorough knowledge of DO-178B/C, DO-248B/C, DO-254, DO-330; EASA FAA guidelines.
• Pro‑active, adaptable with strong accountability and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier's airborne software and electronic hardware designs for compliance.
• Participate in preliminary and critical system design reviews.
• Review and assess certification plans for airborne software/hardware.
• Review and assess FPGA/ASIC/PLD designs.
• Perform technical and process audits at supplier facilities.
• Perform safety of flight reviews.
• Assess software and hardware test results and determine final compliance status.
• Lead resolution of safety, compliance or technical deficiencies with suppliers and Bombardier stakeholders.
• Prepare and/or review design compliance reports.
• Contribute to the evolution of the SWEL domain roadmap.
• Mentor less experienced professionals.

Skills

C

C++

Ada

Assembly

Python

FPGA/ASIC

RTOS

Aerospace knowledge

Education

University engineering degree

OIQ member

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

Job description

Bombardier in Dorval, Canada, seeks a senior avionics engineer to review supplier airborne software and hardware designs, ensuring compliance with DO-178B/C and related standards. You will participate in system design reviews, assess certification plans, and mentor junior staff while advancing the SWEL domain roadmap.

This leadership role demands 15+ years in engineering, with aerospace experience. Strong knowledge of FPGA/ASIC, multiple languages, and a proactive mindset are essential;