Systems Technical Lead in Peterborough, Ontario

Systems Technical Lead

Company : Safran Electronics & Defense

Job field : Architecture and systems engineering

Location : Peterborough , Ontario , Canada

Contract type : Permanent

Contract duration : Full-time

Required degree : Bachelor’s Degree

Required experience : More than 5 years

Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

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Job Description

The System Technical Lead oversees project planning, development, and certification of aerospace products, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves interfacing with customers and design teams, developing technical documentation, and leading engineering teams through all phases of product development, from concept to manufacturing readiness.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

Ensure systems engineering tasks align with Safran’s engineering procedures.

Manage the certification process and generate relevant documentation, including ARP4754A, DO-254, DO-178, DO-160, and RAMS plans.

Perform Environmental and EMI/EMC (DO-160) requirement analysis and support qualification testing.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop designs and integrate subsystems.

Lead risk assessments, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.

Plan and conduct technical reviews, audits, and testing activities.

Manage product development milestones and support existing programs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

10+ years of experience with embedded control systems, preferably in commercial aviation.

Proficiency in ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-160, DO-178, DO-254 processes.

Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, ReqView).

Strong knowledge of aerospace product development, configuration management, and quality assurance.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and strong analytical and communication skills.

Eligible to meet CGP or ITAR requirements if needed

Locate your future workplace

2000 Fisher DrON K9J 6X6

Peterborough

Ontario Canada

Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.