Senior Systems Engineer - eVTOL Aerospace & Systems Lead

Essence Coaching Group; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 165,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms. The role involves guiding internal teams through complex projects, applying best practices in systems engineering, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in systems engineering within aerospace, possess strong analytical skills, and be capable of working in evolving technical environments. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive senior-level compensation package

No fixed holiday cap

Competitive group benefits plan

Company stock purchase program

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments.
• Experience across all phases of the product lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with systems development and/or test is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead first-principles, systems-led development of the hybrid electrical powertrain.
• Promote systems engineering practices across engineering teams.
• Act as a technical integrator between project management and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Systems engineering

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Technical integration

Communication

Tools

ARP4754

ARP4761

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms. The role involves guiding internal teams through complex projects, applying best practices in systems engineering, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in systems engineering within aerospace, possess strong analytical skills, and be capable of working in evolving technical environments. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options.