Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Avionics Systems

Bombardier; Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking a Senior Technical Expert in Engineering - Avionics Systems, to lead development, testing, certification, and in-service support for avionics on business aircraft. Hybrid work arrangement with mandatory office presence in Montreal or Toronto two days per week.

The role requires a university degree in electrical/electronics/ software/ aerospace, and a minimum of 15 years in avionics. You will define requirements, interfaces, and installation strategies across multiple

Qualifications

• University degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in the field.
• Strong knowledge of multiple Avionics Systems.
• Industry SME in at least one Avionics subdomain.
• Knowledge of DO-178, ARP4754 and system certification.
• Experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage overall systems requirements to ensure safety and certification objectives are met.
• Define avionics requirements and interfaces from cockpit concepts to system architectures.
• Define installation of avionics systems on the aircraft.
• Participate in Technical Reviews and design discussions for avionics suites.
• Work with system and interfacing suppliers to ensure smooth integration.
• Oversee integration of AFCS, Communications, Navigation, Displays, IMS/OMS on aircraft.
• Conduct and witness development and certification tests on rigs/aircraft.
• Coordinate with Certifying Authorities for system certification.

Skills

Avionics Systems

DO-178/ARP4754 knowledge

System integration

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

University Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Software/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

IMA systems knowledge

Job description

Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Avionics Systems

Posting Start Date: 10/12/26 Requisition ID: 16231 St-Laurent, QC, CAN

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

Technical Expert Sr, Engineering - Avionics Systems (Available in Montreal or Toronto)

Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing aircraft. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy efficiency, reliability, and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit.

What are your contributions to the team?

In your role as Sr Technical Expert, you will be responsible for performing various tasks related to the development, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of Avionics Systems of state-of-the-art business aircraft.

More specifically:

• Define and manage the overall systems and subsystems requirements to ensure safety, certification & aircraft design requirements and objectives are met.
• Define avionics requirements / interfaces from cockpit concepts to systems architectures.
• Define the installation of the avionics systems on the aircraft.
• Participate to Technical Reviews and Conceptual Discussions on avionics suite(s) / systems.
• Work with the system suppliers as well as other interfacing suppliers and disciplines on the program to ensure the system is properly designed to be integrated smoothly on the aircraft.
• Be responsible for the timely integration of one or few systems, such as AFCS, Communication (VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink), Navigation (ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, Weather Radar), Displays (EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS), Information/Maintenance & Recording (IMS, OMS, Data load, CVR, FDR, AHMS), on the aircraft.
• Write, Conduct or Witness development and certification tests on rigs and/or the aircraft.
• Review, analyze and approve the test results.
• Conduct and support ARP4754 system and aircraft verifications and validations.
• Manage, review, and approve the deliverables of the Avionics System Suppliers.
• Liaise with Certifying Authorities and/or support their delegates in achieving system certification.
• Understand Avionics Operational and Flight Deck concepts including IMA-based architectures
• Support the Final Assembly Line and In Service Aircrafts for any design related issues and bring them to closure.
• Participate in the development and implementation of tools and processes as needed by the function to meet our organizational objectives.
• Participate and familiar with Systems Center of Competence concepts and activities
• Act as a technical advisor for the management team in one or multiple subsystems

How to thrive in this role?

As our ideal candidate,

• You hold a University Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• You have a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in the field.
• Strong knowledge of multiple Avionics Systems.
• Considered to be an industry subject matter expert in at least one subdomain of Avionics Systems.
• You have knowledge with the specification, design, integration, test and certification of Avionics systems on aircraft.
• You understand how these systems integrate and interact to the overall aircraft.
• You have the ability to influence the technical direction of a solution.
• You are familiar with the industry standards DO-178, DO-160 and ARP4754 (Asset)
• Knowledge and/or Experience on Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems (Asset)
• You have worked for a known avionics suite supplier in your career
• You have strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• You have excellent problem-solving skills, work planning structure and prioritization.
• You have the ability to work well in a team environment.
• You are willing to travel.

This position has a hybrid work schedule and requires mandatory 2 days per week in the office (Montreal or Toronto).

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone.

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Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Avionics Systems

Primary Location BAN

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 16231 Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Avionics Systems

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