Sustaining Product Engineer

Montreal, QC, Canada

Hybrid

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Workplace: Hybrid
Experience: Possess at least 5 years of relevant experience in hardware electronics environment and knowledge preferably in a high-tech environment: aerospace, telecommunications;
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 11, 2026

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Location : hybrid

Work Shift : day

Unionized position

CMC Electronics (CMC) has earned an international reputation for innovation and excellence in the design, manufacturing and support of electronic products for the aviation markets. CMC is focused on delivering innovative cockpit and avionics system integration solutions to commercial and military customers worldwide.Its principal facilities are located in Montreal, Ottawa, Chicago and Reston, in Virginia.

CMC is a major supplier to the aerospace and high-technology industries, airlines, military agencies and government customers worldwide.

Why join our Operations Support Engineering Group team?

Reporting to Engineering Manager, Operations Support, you will join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team to provide technical support for the testing and delivery of various avionics products. You will actively participate in technical investigations and design issues, implement practical technical solutions, address component obsolescence, help improve yield issues, all while meeting customer delivery deadlines. Support will extend to the Test Engineering team, the Technical Design team, the Production department, and the Repair and Overhaul (R&O) group.

As a Sustaining Product Engineer Your Key Responsibilities Include

Perform problem analysis, root cause identification and solution validation by using the appropriate tools such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, logic analyzers and other specialized equipment;
Execute process to respond to Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), Engineering Change Order (ECO’s) and change impact analysis (CIA’s);
Respond to and resolve hardware component obsolescence issues as they arise during the life cycle of the product;
Generate and submit accurate documentation including root cause analysis, product training material, and procedures;
Participate in cost estimation studies and the design of optimal electronic solutions;
Provide first line of technical support (point of contact) to resolve production problems and defective units from customer (R&O) for various avionic products;
Participate in productivity improvement initiatives.

To Excel In This Role, You Must Have

Hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent;
Possess at least 5 years of relevant experience in hardware electronics environment and knowledge preferably in a high-tech environment: aerospace, telecommunications;
Demonstrated good analytical skills to resolve technical investigation, root cause analysis and resolution on products in a manufacturing environment;
Demonstrated expertise with testing equipment in environmental chambers;
Dynamic, autonomous, organized, leadership and strong interpersonal skills;
Bilingual French and English (spoken and written).

What We Offer

Group insurance paid at 100% and pension plan with employer participation
Financial assistance program for studies
Free electrical terminals
On-site cafeteria at low cost
Closed during the end-of-year holidays
International-calibre company on a human scale

CMC is committed to employment equity and to the equal access program. CMC encourages members of designated groups to apply for jobs. Please note that the use of the masculine gender is only intended to lighten the text.

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Responsibilities

The role involves providing technical support for the testing and delivery of avionics products, focusing on root cause analysis and solving hardware obsolescence. The engineer will handle Non-Conformance Reports and Engineering Change Orders while supporting production and repair teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 5 years of experience in a high-tech hardware electronics environment. Proficiency in using specialized testing equipment and bilingualism in French and English are required.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis
Hardware Electronics
Problem Analysis
Oscilloscopes
Digital Multimeters
Logic Analyzers
Non-Conformance Reports
Engineering Change Orders
Change Impact Analysis
Obsolescence Management
Environmental Chamber Testing
Technical Documentation
Avionics
Interpersonal Skills
Bilingual French and English

Benefits

Group Insurance
Pension Plan
Financial Assistance For Studies
Free Electrical Terminals
On-site Cafeteria
End-of-year Holiday Closure

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Keywords

Avionics
Electrical Engineering
Hardware Electronics
Root Cause Analysis
NCR
ECO
CIA
Obsolescence
Oscilloscope
Digital Multimeter
Logic Analyzer
Environmental Chambers
Aerospace
Telecommunications
Manufacturing
Sustaining Engineering
Product Support
Technical Investigation

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