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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Autoflight Systems 5&5 Lead

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Software, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Have at least 10 years of experience in avionics systems verification and validation (V&V) within a development environment.
  • Demonstrate command of engineering change management, development processes, and avionics systems certification.
  • Have strong knowledge of avionics development industry regulations and standards, including 14 CFR Part 25, ARP4754, DO-178, DO-331, and DO-254.
  • Have deep expertise in avionics systems, specifically guidance systems, autopilot, and autothrottle.
  • Have strong scripting and programming skills.
  • Have strong organizational abilities and rigor.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English is essential.
  • Be eligible to obtain the required export control clearances under EAR and dual-use goods regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maturity testing, verification, and validation (V&V) activities related to development and certification of the next generation of A220 automated flight systems.
  • Manage priorities, test strategies, and work package scheduling to meet project objectives.
  • Define test bench needs and requirements for the automated flight systems scope, and review interconnection diagrams.
  • Analyze new or modified functionalities and determine the appropriate testing strategy and test platform.
  • Draft and execute manual and automated test procedures based on development and integration requirements across the project's test benches.
  • Analyze test results and draft compliance reports required for certification.
  • Draft work estimates and collaborate on schedule definition.
  • Report project status during technical and coordination meetings.
  • Lead technical exchanges and follow-ups with suppliers.
  • Review V&V plans to ensure automated flight systems comply with certification objectives.

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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