Open IMA Development Engineer / IMA Systems Architect
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Role: Open IMA Development Engineer / IMA Systems Architect
Location: Montreal, QC (Onsite)
Position type: FTE
Domain Aerospace
Keywords
Open IMA, Integrated Modular Avionics, IMA Architecture, ARINC 653, ARINC 664, AFDX, DO-178C, DO-297, DO-254, Avionics Integration, Platform Integration, Certification, Aircraft Systems
Mandatory Skills
Location: Montreal, QC (Onsite)
Position type: FTE
Domain Aerospace
Keywords
Open IMA, Integrated Modular Avionics, IMA Architecture, ARINC 653, ARINC 664, AFDX, DO-178C, DO-297, DO-254, Avionics Integration, Platform Integration, Certification, Aircraft Systems
Mandatory Skills
- Hands-on experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) / Open IMA system development
- Experience with IMA architecture definition, platform integration, and system configuration
- Strong understanding of IMA partitioning concepts and ARINC 653
- Experience with avionics platform integration including CPU, memory, and I/O resource allocation
- Experience managing avionics system interfaces and aircraft data networks
- Strong knowledge of AFDX / ARINC 664 standards
- Experience supporting avionics certification activities (FAA, EASA, Transport Canada, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of DO-178C, DO-297, and DO-254 standards
- Experience creating technical documentation and certification support artifacts
- Prior experience working with an Aircraft OEM or major aerospace organization
- Define and maintain Integrated Modular Avionics system architecture aligned with aircraft-level requirements
- Support Open IMA platform development, integration, and certification activities
- Configure partitions and ensure compliance with platform constraints
- Support verification, traceability, and certification documentation
- Manage avionics interfaces and resolve architecture/integration challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams during design reviews
- Provide technical guidance on IMA architecture and platform integration best practices
- Experience certifying Open IMA platforms with major certification authorities
- Aircraft-level avionics architecture experience
- Experience with application hosting and resource allocation
- Experience with aerospace organizations such as Airbus, Boeing, Collins Aerospace, Thales, Honeywell, Safran, GE Aerospace, or similar
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Responsibilities
The role involves defining and maintaining the Integrated Modular Avionics system architecture in alignment with aircraft-level requirements. Additionally, the engineer will support platform development, integration, and certification activities.
Requirements
Candidates must have hands-on experience with Integrated Modular Avionics and a strong understanding of IMA partitioning concepts. Familiarity with avionics certification activities and relevant standards is also required.
Skills
- Open IMA
- Integrated Modular Avionics
- IMA Architecture
- ARINC 653
- ARINC 664
- AFDX
- DO-178C
- DO-297
- DO-254
- Avionics Integration
- Platform Integration
- Certification
- Aircraft Systems
- Technical Documentation
- System Configuration
- Resource Allocation
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- Engineering
- Technology
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Keywords
- Open IMA
- Integrated Modular Avionics
- IMA Architecture
- ARINC 653
- ARINC 664
- AFDX
- DO-178C
- DO-297
- DO-254
- Avionics Integration
- Platform Integration
- Certification
- Aircraft Systems
- Technical Documentation
- System Configuration
- Resource Allocation
- Avionics Certification
- Aircraft Data Networks
- CPU
- Memory
- I/O Resource Allocation
- Cross-Functional Engineering
- Design Reviews
- Technical Guidance
- Certification Support
- Aircraft OEM
- Aerospace Organizations
- Airbus
- Boeing
- Collins Aerospace