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 Centre 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 Centre 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 deep technical expertise in aircraft electrical and lighting systems, proven Project and Program Management skills to ensure deadline compliance, 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 defining the architectural framework of electrical and lighting systems, ensuring long-term technical coherence, 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 compiling and synthesizing data related to program changes, 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 from system suppliers, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and program standards;
• Provide the technical interface with other engineering disciplines and program functions, facilitating the efficient exchange of critical data necessary for design progress;
• Collaborate closely with internal departments such as production, customer support, the 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 resolve development issues, 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 the design, development, integration, testing and certification of aircraft systems;
• You have expertise in project management, supplier management and the ability to pilot complex projects;
• You have expertise in systems engineering, product development, V&V, AC & DC aircraft architectures and lighting systems;
• You have 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 possess the ability to work well in a multifunctional team environment;
• You possess 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.