Senior Systems Engineer - Hybrid eVTOL/Aerospace Leader

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

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Canada is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of hybrid electrical powertrains for next-generation eVTOL platforms. This role demands strong expertise in systems engineering with over 5 years of experience, particularly in aerospace or automotive fields. Candidates should possess hands-on systems development experience, analytical skills, and strong knowledge of relevant standards like ARP4754. The position offers a competitive senior-level compensation package with flexible hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive senior-level compensation package

No fixed holiday cap

Competitive group benefits plan

Company stock purchase program

Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading aerospace programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments.
• Hands-on experience with systems development and/or test is strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead first-principles, systems-led development of the hybrid electrical powertrain.
• Act as a technical integrator between project management and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Develop safety cases, verification strategies, and risk mitigation plans for the platform.

Skills

Systems engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of ARP4754 and ARP4761

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Canada is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of hybrid electrical powertrains for next-generation eVTOL platforms. This role demands strong expertise in systems engineering with over 5 years of experience, particularly in aerospace or automotive fields. Candidates should possess hands-on systems development experience, analytical skills, and strong knowledge of relevant standards like ARP4754. The position offers a competitive senior-level compensation package with flexible hybrid working options.