Electrical and Lighting Systems Professional

You have experience in aeronautics, you have worked in the field of aerospace engineering or electrical systems and you want to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for an Electrical and Lighting Systems Professional to join the Systems Competence Center team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada), where you will work with a multifunctional team including Chief Engineering, Program, Methods, Production, Customer Service, Quality, etc.

You will be part of the Electrical Systems Competence Center team in charge of:

• Conception of advanced systems and technical expertise;
• Design assurance and problem solving;
• Supplier management, technical integration and cross-functional collaboration.

Your role as an Electrical and Lighting Systems Professional will be to lead and manage engineering projects through in-depth technical expertise of aircraft electrical and lighting systems, proven skills in Project and Program Management to ensure compliance with deadlines, budget adherence and quality in a complex and multidisciplinary environment.

Your challenges:

• Provide technical leadership and coaching during the integration, development, qualification and certification of electrical and lighting systems for A220 family aircraft;
• Contribute to the definition of the architectural framework of electrical and lighting systems, ensuring long-term technical consistency, design integrity and alignment with program objectives;
• Ensure design convergence across multiple simultaneous development projects, ensuring that architectural decisions meet technical, operational and certification requirements;
• Act as a technical resource for the compilation and synthesis of data related to program modifications, ensuring that all technical requirements are faithfully reflected in the system design;
• Facilitate design reviews as a technical expert with strategic system suppliers and certification authorities to ensure design objectives are met;
• Manage, review and technically approve key deliverables of system suppliers, ensuring their compliance with technical specifications and program standards;
• Ensure technical interface with other engineering disciplines and program functions, facilitating the efficient exchange of critical data necessary for the advancement of design;
• Collaborate closely with internal departments such as production, customer support, program office, purchasing and product planning to ensure design solutions are feasible, cost-effective and compliant with all downstream requirements;
• Define and implement high-impact technical solutions to solve development problems, both in service and on the final assembly line.

Your profile:

• You hold a university degree in electrical or aerospace engineering or the equivalent;
• You have at least seven (7) years of relevant experience in design, development, integration, testing and certification of aircraft systems;
• You have expertise in project management, supplier management and the ability to lead complex projects;
• You have expertise in systems engineering, product development, V&V, AC & DC aircraft architectures and lighting systems;
• You possess a positive, proactive and engaged attitude;
• You have expertise in complex risk assessment related to continued airworthiness and presentation to the continued airworthiness review board;
• You have experience with the DO-160 qualification process and knowledge of the DO-178 process;
• You have experience with the FAR 25/525 certification process and with the ARP4754 standard;
• You have experience with civil aviation and airworthiness authorities;
• You master the use of Google Suite software tools to produce presentations and reports;
• You have the ability to work well in a multifunctional team environment;
• You have the ability to be proactive and engaged in digitization and data analysis;
• You have strong communication skills (written and spoken) in French and English;
• Knowledge in the field of mechanical engineering is considered an asset.