In addition to being an employer identified as an essential service, CMC is a company recognized worldwide for its innovative spirit and excellence in the design and manufacture of its integrated cockpit and avionics solutions and state-of-the-art displays for the commercial and military aviation markets.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of the CMC Electronics family in an experienced and motivated team mastering the latest design technologies. In addition, you will be called upon to put your engineering knowledge and know-how to good use.

WHY JOIN OUR ENGINEERING TEAM?

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Project Lead will be responsible for the organization, coordination, and control of all stages of assigned projects. The Project Lead plays a pivotal role in project development by being the main interface between the Engineering team and other groups within CMC Electronics. Projects involve hardware and software development of certified aircraft systems.

HOW DOES THE PROJECT LEAD CONTRIBUTE TO OUR SUCCESS?

• Prepare Engineering Estimates and Development Plans;
• Lead engineering project teams in order to respect budget, schedule and ensure quality deliveries;
• Execute the engineering development plan, which includes identifying and anticipating problems that could hinder or adversely limit the project's objectives;
• Work with other departments such as Program Management, Certification, Safety & Reliability, Quality and Manufacturing;
• Maintain the engineering work standards and processes;
• Evaluation of technical risk, mitigation and contingency;
• Produce and present progress reports for management review;
• Maintain technical expertise;
• Support continuous product improvement and innovation.

 TO EXCEL IN THIS ROLE, YOU MUST:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering or Computer Science;
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in hardware or software design in the field of avionics or military products using development process and designing to quality standards (such as RTCA/DO-254, DO-160, DO-178C, MIL-STD-810 or MIL-STD-461);
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in project management in the field of avionics or military products;
• Demonstrated success in the execution and leadership of complex projects requiring cost and schedule performance management and risk management;
• Demonstrated understanding of requirements management for the development of hardware and/or software systems;
• Knowledge of the relevant functional TSO compliances
• French/English bilingualism
• Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and associated toolsets an advantage.
• Knowledge of the relevant functional TSO compliances
• Working knowledge of FAA TSO, FARs, AC and STC regulations and procedures an advantage
• Certification FAR PART 23/25 related experience an advantage

WHAT DOES A CAREER AT CMC ELECTRNICS INVOLVES?

• An opportunity to work with an employer in the defense sector that has been identified as an essential service during the pandemic;
• Work in a stimulating multi-disciplined environment;
• The chance to contribute to the development of a business;
• A competitive total compensation program including a generous group insurance program paid 100% by the employer and a group pension plan.

CMC is committed to the principle of employment equity and the Equal Opportunity Program and encourages designated group members to apply.