Position: Software and Hardware Senior Engineering Specialist
Location: Dorval, QC, Canada
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Software and Hardware Engineering Specialist to review and assess suppliers' airborne software and electronic hardware designs, ensuring compliance with aerospace technical, safety, and regulatory certification requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review supplier software and hardware designs, including FPGA, ASIC, and PLD.
- Evaluate certification plans, design documentation, and verification results.
- Participate in preliminary and critical design reviews.
- Conduct technical and process audits at supplier facilities.
- Perform Safety of Flight reviews and assess compliance.
- Lead the resolution of technical, safety, and certification issues.
- Prepare and review design compliance reports.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the SWEL domain roadmap.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
- 15+ years of overall engineering experience, including 10+ years in aerospace.
- 5+ years of FPGA, ASIC, or embedded software development experience in aerospace.
- Strong knowledge of aerospace certification standards:
- DO-178B/C, DO-254, DO-248B/C, DO-330.
- FAA AC 20-115D, AC 20-152A.
- EASA CM-SWCEH-001/002 and applicable FAA Orders.
- Experience with C, C++, Ada95, Assembly, Python, and hardware description languages.
- Knowledge of embedded architectures, operating systems, and real-time systems.
- Familiarity with DOORS or JAMA requirements management tools.
- Experience with civil aircraft certification and airworthiness authorities.
- Active membership with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).