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Systems Engineer / Senior Systems Engineer

$165k - $210k per year

Essence Coaching Group

Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: CAD 165,000 – 210,000 gross/year
About the Role
A senior-level Systems Engineer is sought to lead aircraft- and system-level engineering activities for next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms.
This role plays a critical part in cultivating in-house systems engineering capability and fostering a strong systems culture across engineering teams. You will operate in a complex stakeholder environment with evolving requirements, guiding internal teams to scope, develop, and deliver robust, certifiable solutions.
Systems Engineers are recognized as the architects of complex products. This position offers the opportunity to shape systems engineering tools, methodologies, and culture on a flagship aerospace program, with strong long-term growth prospects.
Key Responsibilities

Lead first-principles, systems-led development of the hybrid electrical powertrain
Promote and embed systems engineering practices across engineering teams
Act as a technical integrator between project management and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Apply best-practice systems engineering methodologies to support development and business objectives
Own and apply relevant standards and specifications (INCOSE, ARP4754A, ARP4761, etc.)
Develop safety cases, verification strategies, and risk mitigation plans for the platform
Challenge existing approaches and introduce improvements to engineering quality, productivity, and delivery timelines
Ensure rigor, resilience, and continuous improvement in design solutions
Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, schedule, and budget requirements
Stay current with advancements in systems engineering and aerospace technologies
Drive continuous improvement of processes to enhance safety and efficiency
Serve as a technical leader and role model within the engineering organization
Requirements

5+ years of experience in systems engineering within aerospace or automotive environments
Experience across all phases of the product lifecycle
Hands-on experience with systems development and/or test is strongly preferred
Strong working knowledge of ARP4754, ARP4761 , and related systems engineering standards
Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (TCCA, FAA, EASA)
INCOSE-aligned systems engineering knowledge and mindset
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in complex, evolving technical environments
Whats Offered

Competitive senior-level compensation package
No fixed holiday cap
Competitive group benefits plan
Company stock purchase program
Hybrid working options
Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading aerospace and eVTOL programs

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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