Overview
System Engineer Jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at CAE
Title: System Engineer
Company: CAE
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
CAE
CAE is a high-technology company, bringing the digital and physical worlds closer together to create a safer world. In a class of its own, our mission is to lead at the frontier of digital immersion with high-tech training and operational support solutions to make the world a safer place.
The Product
The MADXR (Magnetic Anomaly Detection) is the latest generation of avionics system installed onboard surveillance airplanes and helicopters which allows for real time detection of submarines (hyperlink to product demo). The system has successfully demonstrated performance on key airborne platforms including the MH-60R and NH90 and demand from navies around the world is accelerating. Our team’s objective is to refine the product to scale production and develop the next generation of systems.
Job Summary
As a member of the hardware engineering team, your primary role will be to validate and deliver the MAD-XR product (magnetic anomaly detection) along with its associated equipment, and integrate it onto our customers’ platforms. You will be responsible for improving the system design and production test sequences in order to increase the efficiency of the manufacturing process.
Within a multidisciplinary development environment composed of electronic, mechanical, and software engineers, you will support production by identifying issues and implementing permanent solutions to address them. You will interact with multiple groups within CAE, such as electronics, production, planning, and procurement teams, as well as external suppliers.
The position requires on-site presence at CAE, 8585 Chemin de la Côte-de-Liesse, and may occasionally require travel to customer sites.
Your Role and Responsibilities
§ Design, document, execute and analyze system test plans to validate and deliver the product and/or meet contracts requirements;
§ Participate in the production of customer deliverable technical documentation package, including system specifications, configuration management, and test procedures to verify project requirements;
§ Participate in technical exchanges with customers to support project managers by providing expertise on hardware related topics;
§ Travel to customer sites to perform magnetic surveys of their vehicle allowing integration of the MAD-XR on their platform;
§ Review contract requirements, assess solution compliance, and develop requirements verification matrix;
§ Design, integrate, validate, and document improvements to the MAD-XR product (magnetic anomaly detection) and associated equipment;
§ Support project engineering to estimate the scope, costs, and risks associated with the developments you propose;
§ Support various initiatives to enhance product reliability and mission success.
You are a good fit if you have the following skills and qualities
§ Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronic, or avionics engineering;
§ 3-5 years of experience;
§ Proven experience in design, integration, validation, or troubleshooting of avionics/electronic systems;
§ Proven experience working on aircraft/helicopters and avionics products. Knowledge of aircraft systems and flight dynamics. Autonomous field experience considered an asset; Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license considered an asset;
§ Knowledge of standards MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-202 and DO-160 is an asset;
§ Proven knowledge of C and Python.
§ Ability to educate yourself in the physics of magnetometers and apply knowledge to improve the product;
§ Dynamic team spirit with a strong sense of initiative. Results-oriented attitude with good teamwork skills;
§ Ability and interest in preparing customer facing technical documentation;
§ Ability to adapt to change in a fast-evolving work environment and tolerate ambiguity;
§ Ability to explain technical concepts to a wide range of audiences, both orally and in writing;
§ Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset;
§ The employee must be eligible to NATO clearance;
§ CAE employees must be able to meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and, in some cases, ITAR requirements;
§ Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what sets you apart and what would be a great addition to the team;
- If you are ready to take on this challenge and be part of our innovative team, apply here: https://cae.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/career/job/Montreal-St-Laurent/System-Engineer_121433?q=System%20Engineer&locations=4fb03fd017fc108ab6fdb188fb597768&locations=b777343a5e0c4429976a0883f231cd6c
