Senior Avionics IMA Architect

Axius Group; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking a Professional, Engineering - Avionics/IMA to support design, integration, validation, and certification of advanced avionics systems. The role sits within the Avionics Center of Excellence to evaluate flight deck technologies and define architecture requirements for integrated modular avionics.

You will work with DO-297 guidelines, test benches, and hardware-in-the-loop setups to ensure safety and certification alignment, while collaborating with engineering stakeholders

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Integrated Modular Avionics, and distributed avionics architectures.
• Familiarity with DO-297, AC 20-170, TSO-C153/214 guidelines.
• Experience with aerospace communication protocols (ARINC 429/664, AFDX).
• Understanding of requirements development, validation, traceability, and verification.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise on highly integrated control systems and IMA architectures.
• Define roles for IMA System Integrator, Application Provider, and Platform Provider.
• Apply DO-297 guidelines to support IMA development, safety, and certification plans.
• Build/test IMA applications using platform-provided tool chains and virtual test benches.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports with analyses, results, and recommendations.
• Provide technical leadership during design reviews and cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Integrated Modular Avionics

Aerospace communication protocols

Requirements development

Systems thinking

English communication

Education

University degree in Computer Engineering/Software Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

VxWorks 653

Job description

Bombardier is seeking a Professional, Engineering - Avionics/IMA to support design, integration, validation, and certification of advanced avionics systems. The role sits within the Avionics Center of Excellence to evaluate flight deck technologies and define architecture requirements for integrated modular avionics.

You will work with DO-297 guidelines, test benches, and hardware-in-the-loop setups to ensure safety and certification alignment, while collaborating with engineering stakeholders