Duties
Under the supervision of and in collaboration with the Director of Maintenance and Engineering (D.M. & E.), the candidate will perform the following duties:
- Assess and respond to external and internal engineering requests.
- Assist in the development of commercial proposals by providing technical information, when required.
- Develop design documents that demonstrate compliance with the appropriate regulations.
- Design electrical and avionics systems in collaboration with D.M. & E.
- Verify and approve technical documents and drawings produced by the engineering team (E.O., FMS, ELA, W&B, ICA, MMS, MEL).
- Provide the required drawings and documentation for production and installation within the required time frame.
- Provide technical support on designs for the installation and modification of avionics systems.
- Carry out technical research as required (AMM, AIPC, WDM, CMM, IM).
- Document and obtain formal customer approvals for additional requests.
- Identify required equipment needs and liaise with vendors to present recommendations.
- Evaluate quotes from engineering subcontractors.
- Participate in certification programs and liaise with design approval organizations.
- Manage and mentor engineering team to augment knowledge and skills.
- Review/redact engineering documentation as required.
- Report on opportunities and incidents and propose actions to improve procedures and processes.
- Demonstrate leadership by initiating and supporting activities to promote innovation to ensure the company stays up to date on industry demands and obligations to remain competitive.
Skills And Qualifications
- Diploma in Avionics Enginering.
- Minimum 5 years avionics experience.
- Mastery of CARS at the certification level (STC).
- Knowledge of TSO, AC, ARINC.
- Bilingual French/English (Advanced).
- Proficient in MS Office and Autocad software.
Assets
- Experience with aircraft system interfaces.
- Project management experience.
- Technical writing experience.
- Experience working in an environment with Quality Assurance system AS9000 or ISO 9001.
Desired Qualities
- Ability to multitask.
- Leadership skills.
- Flexible and open to change.
- Excellent communication skills with clarity and courtesy in communication.
- Time management and organization skills with the ability to manage stress and prioritize daily tasks.
- Accuracy and attention to detail, patience.
- Ability to work independently and proactively with a strong sense of initiative.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
