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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Electromagnetic Hazard Specialist

Aerospace EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMirabel, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a closely related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Electromagnetic Hazard (EMH) engineering; aerospace industry experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with aircraft EMH certification processes and standards, such as RTCA DO-160 and MIL-STD-461/464.
  • Experience working with regulatory agencies, ideally Transport Canada Civil Aviation.
  • Experience acting as, or directly supporting, a Design Approval Designee (DAD) or equivalent role for EMH.
  • Strong understanding of EMH principles, testing methodologies, design techniques, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with aircraft systems, wiring, structure, and installation practices.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience with EMH simulation and modeling tools.
  • Knowledge of related disciplines such as High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) and lightning protection.
  • Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing and quality processes.
  • Proficiency in English is required because of frequent contact with Airbus entities, suppliers, and clients worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Support Design Approval Designee (DAD) functions in EMH design approval and certification activities.
  • Provide EMH support for product improvement.
  • Provide EMH support to production, the final assembly line, and in-service operations.
  • Provide EMH support for continued airworthiness activities.
  • Prepare, review, and present aircraft design changes related to EMH certification documentation for regulatory bodies, particularly Transport Canada Civil Aviation.
  • Witness EMH qualification tests at supplier facilities or test laboratories to ensure adherence to procedures and requirements.
  • Review and approve supplier Design Compliance Reports (DCRs) and Statements of Compliance (SOCs) pertaining to EMH.
  • Review and approve Repair Engineering Orders (REOs), ensuring EMH requirements are maintained.
  • Provide expert EMH guidance for A220 product improvement initiatives.
  • Propose or review design changes related to product improvements, assessing and identifying potential impacts on aircraft EMH performance.
  • Review and approve EMH Similarity Analysis Reports, Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs), and Qualification Test Reports (QTRs) for new or modified aircraft components and systems.
  • Deliver timely EMH technical support to the A220 aircraft production line.
  • Investigate, review, and provide disposition on EMH-related Reports of Non-Conformance (RNCs).
  • Lead or support troubleshooting activities to diagnose and resolve complex EMH-related issues reported on in-service A220 aircraft.
  • Develop and propose solutions to mitigate in-service EMH problems.
  • Review and approve EMH-related Repair Engineering Orders (REOs), Generic Repair Engineering Orders (GREOs), and Standard Repair Procedures (SRPs) for the operational fleet.
  • Contribute EMH expertise to maintaining the continued airworthiness of the A220 fleet through Continued Airworthiness Review Board (CARB) meetings.
  • Review and provide EMH input for critical airworthiness documents, including Airworthiness Limitations (AWLs), Configuration Deviation Lists (CDLs), and related documentation as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Aerospace industry experience.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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