Electronic Equipment Design Assurance engineer

About

We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and design the first functional jetpack. We were aboard NASA’s first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. Today, we are defining the future of on-demand mobility. At Bell, we are proud to be an iconic company with superb talent, rapidly creating novel and coveted vertical lift experiences.

At Bell, we are at the forefront of innovation, having achieved numerous milestones in aviation history. From breaking the sound barrier to pioneering the first functional jetpack, contributing to NASA's lunar mission, we continue to shape the future of on-demand mobility with our cutting-edge vertical lift experiences. We are seeking a highly motivated Aircraft Electronic Software and Hardware Engineering Specialist to join our Electronic Equipment Design Assurance (EEDA) team at our facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada.

Responsibilities

• Participate in preliminary and critical system design reviews.
• Prepare or contribute to program software and electronic hardware certification plans.
• Evaluate supplier's software and electronic (FPGA, ASIC, PLD) designs.
• Conduct technical and process audits.
• Perform safety of flight reviews.
• Assess software and electronic hardware life cycle data to ensure compliance to standards.
• Lead the resolution of safety, compliance, or technical deficiencies with suppliers and other program stakeholders.
• Prepare and/or review design compliance reports.
• Contribute to the evolution of EEDA best practices.

Qualifications

• University engineering degree in Avionics, Electronics, Software, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years of technical engineering experience, including at least 5 years in aeronautics.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in airborne software and electronic hardware.
• Working knowledge of airborne software and electronic hardware guidance and Means of Compliance, including ARP-4754A/B, RTCA DO-178B, DO-178C and supplements, DO-248B/C, DO-254, DO-297 (IMA), DO-326A/DO-356A/DO-355 (Cuber security), DO-330, DO-200A, FAA AC 20-115D, AC 20-152A, Order 8110.49A, and 8110.105A.
• Functional knowledge of English is required.
• Multiple programming languages (C, C++, Ada95, Assembly, Python, etc.) and multiple hardware description languages.
• Development and testing (FPGA, ASIC, or PLD).
• Knowledge of requirements capture environments (DOORS, JAMA, etc.).
• Understanding of embedded computer architectures, operating systems, and real-time executives.
• Eligible for a P. Eng. or equivalent.
• Ambitious, results-driven, and able to work autonomously with little supervision.
• Organized, detail-oriented, a team player, self-motivated, customer-focused, and able to work under pressure.
• Proactive, adaptable, flexible, and innovative with a strong sense of accountability and integrity.
• Experience with airworthiness authorities or their authorized engineers is an asset.

Any other combination of schooling and experience deemed equivalent may be considered.

Benefits

• Group insurance program and pension plan/savings
• Average of 13 holidays/floating days
• Possibility of banking overtime in compensated time up to 40 hours per year
• Flexible schedule policy
• Educational assistance program for employees
• Reimbursement program for fitness fees
• Employee and Family Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity

Don’t miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel a sense of belonging. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.

Bell Textron Canada Ltee adheres to the principles of Employment Equity. We welcome applications from women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and people with disabilities.

People with disabilities may receive assistance with the screening and selection process, if they wish.