Senior Embedded Aerospace Virtualization Engineer

MANNARINO; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance & RRSP

Flextime with paid overtime

Discretionary bonuses

Fitness reimbursement

Catered weekly lunches

Free hot beverages

Regular company outings

Job summary

MANNARINO Systems & Software Inc. is a leader in safety-critical systems and aerospace software. The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining flight control and embedded simulations with high-performance C/C++ software for SIL testing environments.

You will build and optimize simulation environments for automated testing and rapid prototyping, and deploy virtualization for SIL/HIL/MIL testing. Hybrid work in Montreal is required with French language proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related engineering or CS field.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills.
• Experience with multithreaded and real-time systems.
• Experience with Python or scripting languages.
• Knowledge of embedded systems and RTOS.
• Experience with virtualization for embedded or mixed-criticality systems.
• SIL/HIL/MIL testing environments experience.
• CI/CD and automated testing experience.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain simulation software for flight control and embedded aerospace systems.
• Develop high-performance C/C++ software to support SIL testing environments.
• Build and enhance simulation environments for automated testing and rapid prototyping.
• Design, deploy, maintain, and optimize virtualization environments supporting SIL, HIL, and MIL testing activities.
• Develop test benches and support IVV activities.
• Collaborate with systems, software, controls, and verification teams to align requirements and simulation results.
• Debug and resolve issues related to software modules, model integration, and simulation execution.
• Develop and maintain automation tools and scripts to improve test efficiency and coverage.
• Produce technical documentation including requirements traceability, test reports, analyses, and user guides.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python scripting

Multithreaded programming

Embedded systems

Virtualization

CI/CD pipelines

Technical leadership

Debugging

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Aerospace/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

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

• Design, develop, and maintain simulation software for flight control and embedded aerospace systems.
• Develop high-performance C/C++ software to support Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing environments.
• Build and enhance simulation environments for automated testing, demonstrations, and rapid prototyping.
• Design, deploy, maintain, and optimize virtualization environments supporting SIL, HIL, and MIL testing activities.
• Develop test benches and support integration, verification, and validation (IVV) activities.
• Collaborate with systems, software, controls, and verification teams to ensure alignment between requirements and simulation results.
• Debug and resolve issues related to software modules, model integration, and simulation execution.
• Develop and maintain automation tools and scripts to improve test efficiency and coverage.
• Produce technical documentation including requirements traceability, test reports, analyses, and user guides.
• Ensure effective integration between system engineering, software development, and testing activities.
• Contribute to software architecture, test infrastructure improvements, and industry best practices.
• Act as a technical reference and mentor for junior engineers.
• Provide technical leadership on complex engineering activities and projects.

Required Competencies

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in C and/or C++ programming.
• Experience developing and maintaining complex software systems with long product lifecycles.
• Strong understanding of multithreaded and concurrent programming.
• Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture and real-time operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies for embedded or mixed-criticality systems.
• Experience with Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and/or Model-in-the-Loop (MIL) testing environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environments.
• Knowledge of model-based development and simulation environments is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of avionics communication protocols is considered an asset.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Miscellaneous Requirements

• The work model is hybrid (minimum 3 days per week at the office in Montreal).
• Professional proficiency in spoken and written French is mandatory.
• Occasional travel may be required based on project and business needs.

Knowledge of English is required to communicate and work with customers outside the province of Quebec. / La connaissance de l'anglais est requise pour communiquer et travailler avec nos clients situés à l'extérieur de la province de Québec.
At MANNARINO, we believe that passion and a desired to learn is crucial. Diversity of thought and experiences leads to innovative solutions and creativity.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be held in strict confidence. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.