Avionics System Architecture Specialist

We are actively working on the feasibility study for the A220 new development which is an exciting milestone for the A220 Program. In this context we are looking for the right leader to embark on this journey.
Do you have solid experience in avionics system design, have you worked in integration and verification of critical systems and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!
The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for an
Avionics System Architecture Specialist
to join our Avionics System Engineering team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada), where you will define the future architecture of the A220's on-board electronic systems.
You will be part of the Avionics Architecture and Integration team responsible for developing the interface and architecture specifications for the aircraft's surveillance, communication and navigation systems.
In this role, you will also be responsible for ensuring cohesion within the Airbus Group in order to leverage the best of what other entities within the group can offer or have already developed on similar topics, thereby enabling overall efficiency in service of the A220 program.
The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.
Your role as Avionics System Architecture Specialist will be to drive the technical definition of avionics architectures, ensuring their compliance with flight safety and performance requirements as well as safety enhancement functions.
Your working environment:The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.
How we care for you:
Financial rewards:
Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
Work / Life Balance:
A hybrid working policy (based on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
Wellbeing/Health:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on-site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.
Individual development:
Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.
Your challenges:
Define and maintain the system architecture for critical avionics functionalities;
Evaluate technical solutions proposed by suppliers and integrate them into the overall architecture;
Ensure full traceability from high-level requirements to detailed design specifications;
Collaborate with safety and reliability teams to validate the robustness of the architecture;
Contribute to the technology roadmap for next-generation avionics systems;
Support systemintegration and verification phases by providing architecture expertise.
Your boarding pass:
Educated to degree level in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent;
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in architecture and design of embedded avionics systems;
Proficiency inaeronautical standards (e.G., ARP4754A, DO-254);
Solid experience with system architecture modeling tools;
Language Skills: Negotiation level in both French and English required for international collaboration;
Team spirit and analytical mindset.
Due to the sector of activity (aerospace), frequent contacts with Airbus entities worldwide, and interactions with suppliers and clients also located across the globe, proficiency in English is required for this position.
Travel may be required: Occasional travel within Canada & Overseas.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus will support your development to find the position that best suits your skills and aspirations.
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