Senior Embedded Aerospace Virtualization Engineer

Mannarino Systems and Software Inc.; Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance and 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 looking for a seasoned software engineer to design, develop, and maintain flight control and embedded simulation software.

You will craft high-performance C/C++ code for SIL testing and help build simulation environments for automated testing, demonstrations, and rapid prototyping. The role requires strong multithreading, RTOS and virtualization expertise, with opportunities for technical leadership and mentorship within a hybrid Montreal-area setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Aerospace/Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming.
• Experience with Python or scripting languages.
• Experience with embedded systems and real-time operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies for embedded or mixed-criticality systems.
• Experience with SIL, HIL and/or MIL testing environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environments.
• Knowledge of model-based development and simulation environments is an asset.
• Knowledge of avionics protocols is an asset.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship.

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, demonstrations, and rapid prototyping.
• Design, deploy, maintain, and optimize virtualization environments supporting SIL, HIL, MIL testing activities.
• Develop test benches and support 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.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Multithreading

Embedded systems

RTOS

SIL/HIL/MIL

CI/CD

Model-based development

Avionics protocols

Mentorship

Technical leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Virtualization

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 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.